Anna Kot
School
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Expertise
Vegan Food, Low-waste Cooking, Food History
- Anna's passion for plant-based cuisine has led her to work as a cook in plant-based cafes and host vegan culinary events.
- She's also the beloved host of "Baby Vegan Kitchen," a self-produced online cooking show with over 40 episodes.
- Her recipes have been featured in Plant-Based Planet and Best of Vegan cookbooks.
Experience
Anna is a professional content creator with a knack for humorous yet educational takes and over a decade of blogging, video-making, and photography experience. A vegan since 2016, her passion ended up leading her to a two-year stint as senior editor for Best of Vegan, a prominent culinary and lifestyle publication with over two million followers. Social justice, veganism, and a desire to improve the future for humans, animals, and the planet are the driving forces behind her work and creative expression. She joined Static Media as a features writer in 2022 to connect with new audiences.
Education
Anna completed a Bachelor's in Online Journalism from Moscow State University, giving her a deep understanding of online media and advanced writing and research skills.
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Stories By Anna Kot
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Cabbage is a highly nutritious and versatile vegetable. Cooking it is easy, especially if you store it properly and learn a few tricks to preparing cabbage.
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With a few simple changes, you can avoid these common produce storage mistakes and get the most out of your produce while reducing food waste at the same time.
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Move over oat and almond, there are some new plant milks on the scene. If you're looking to drop dairy, these options are right for your kitchen pantry.
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Food waste is costly to you and the environment. Discover simple ways you can reduce the amount of food you throw out and create a low-waste kitchen.
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Spinach has a prominent place in all sorts of cuisine. However, if you find yourself out of the vegetable, consider these substitutes for your next recipe.
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Are you team jam or jelly? Or fruit spread? Explore these and other popular types of fruit preserves, with the differences between them explained.
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If you're recipe calls for tahini but you don't have any in the fridge, not to worry. There are plenty of ingredients you can swap in for the sesame paste.
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Distilled white vinegar is often used for cleaning, but did you know it also has applications in cooking? Here are ways you can use the ingredient in food prep.
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Different recipes require different types of sugars. If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between white, brown and powdered, this one’s for you.