Darlene Schmidt

  • Specializes in recreating both classic and new Thai recipes
  • Food photographer and writer
  • Culinary teacher specializing in Thai cuisine

Experience

Darlene Anne Schmidt is a former writer for The Spruce who contributed articles and recipes for more than 10 years. Darlene has taught cooking and writing extensively; many of her students have been, in fact, from Thailand. While she enjoys immersing herself in the total cooking experience, nurturing her creations from garden to table, she is also a master at simplifying recipes for those new to Thai cooking.

 

 

Education

Darlene Anne Schmidt holds a Master of Arts degree in Composition. She has studied Thai cooking both in Thailand and in Canada.

Awards and Publications

  • "Knack Thai Cooking: A Step-by-Step Guide to Authentic Dishes Made Easy" (Knack, 2009)  

About The Spruce

The Spruce, a Dotdash brand, is a new kind of home website offering practical, real-life tips and inspiration to help you create your best home. The Spruce family of brands, including The Spruce, The Spruce Eats, The Spruce Pets, and The Spruce Crafts collectively reach 30 million people each month.

For more than 20 years, Dotdash brands have been helping people find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. We are one of the top-20 largest content publishers on the Internet according to comScore, a leading Internet measurement company, and reach more than 30% of the U.S. population every month. Our brands collectively have won more than 20 industry awards in the last year alone and, most recently, Dotdash was named Publisher of the Year by Digiday, a leading industry publication.

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