Reina Galhea

Deputy shopping editor for Reader's Digest, Taste of Home and Family Handyman
10 years' experience creating lifestyle content
Produced content for brands like Famous Footwear, Smuckers, Marriott Hotels, Canon, Kroger and more
Tested countless food, lifestyle, and cleaning products: mattresses, steam cleaners, vacuums, spray cleaners, apparel, food delivery, wine subscriptions, pet travel and cleaning products

Experience

As Taste of Home’s deputy shopping editor, Reina leads the commerce editorial team in creating product reviews across all the categories Taste readers care about, like meal delivery, home decor, kitchen appliances and so much more. She also has 10 years of experience working in branded content and service journalism, collaborating with brands like Smuckers, Crisco and Kroger to produce buying and research guides that help readers find the right product or recipe for their needs. A former cookbook editor, she knows exactly what it takes to create delicious meals—and what kitchen gadgets can make the process easier. She’s also a regular product tester and has evaluated countless products such as wine subscriptions, meat delivery services, and kitchen mats.

Education

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), bachelor's degree in english

Taste of Home Editorial Policies

Taste of Home, a Trusted Media Brand, has been a reliable source for recipes, cooking tips and entertaining advice for more than 30 years. Every month, our content inspires well over 20 million home cooks to get creative in the kitchen. Each one of our 40 thousand recipes has gone through a rigorous testing and approval process to ensure we’re sharing the very best. Every snack, ingredient and product we recommend is tested by our team of culinary experts and professional product testers—the best of the best earn our Test Kitchen-Preferred seal of approval. Learn more about Taste of Home and our Test Kitchen and editorial teams.