Kathryne Taylor is the 20-something writer, photographer and recipe developer behind Cookie and Kate, a food blog featuring fresh vegetarian recipes. As a former art director and now full-time food blogger, she spends her days making vegetables and whole grains look good. Kate lives in Kansas City with a funny mutt named Cookie. Follow Kate on Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook.
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February 3, 2023
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Favorite Instagram account to follow:
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I’m obsessed with Kate Arends’ Instagram, @witanddelight_. She’s an art director who has incredible style, a beautiful home, and a labrador puppy, to top it all off.
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Your greatest achievement:
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This didn’t require a lot of effort on my part, but I donated my stem cells to a leukemia patient and it worked!
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What do you love most about your work?
Kathryne
I love hearing from readers who are cooking more at home and eating better because they found my blog. That’s the best.
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One piece of advice you would give your 18 year old self:
Kathryne
Be bold! Don’t let fear get in the way.
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The trend you hope never goes out of style:
Kathryne
Skinny jeans. They work for me.
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Your last takeout order:
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Chipotle salad bowl with all the salsas.
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Where does your credit card get the most use?
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I’m a sucker for J.Crew’s final sale items. Those emails are so much trouble.
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Your most quirky characteristic:
Kathryne
I tend to be embarrassingly straightforward. Sometimes conversations call for more nuance!
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You decompress each day by:
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Taking my dog, Cookie, on a long walk around the neighborhood.
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Your dream dinner party guest:
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I’d really love to have dinner with Mindy Kaling. She cracks me up.
