Alfons Schuhbeck
Celebrity Chef and Businessman

Born
May 2nd, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in 1949, a celebrated chef and entrepreneur, gained recognition for contributions to modern Bavarian cuisine. He operated several successful restaurants and authored numerous cookbooks, sharing culinary expertise. Schuhbeck became a television personality, hosting cooking shows that popularized German recipes and cooking techniques. In addition, Schuhbeck focused on herbal and spice blends, significantly influencing the culinary scene in Germany. His efforts in promoting regional products and traditional cooking methods have been well-regarded.
Operated the restaurant Schuhbecks in den Südtiroler Stuben
Authored multiple cookbooks
Hosted television cooking shows
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