Anne Burrell
Chef and television host, culinary expert
Born
September 21st, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A chef and television host specialized in Italian cuisine. Gained prominence through appearances on the Food Network, particularly as the host of 'Worst Cooks in America' and 'Secrets of a Restaurant Chef.' Burrell's culinary education includes training at the Culinary Institute of America and experience at several prestigious restaurants. She emphasizes teaching cooking techniques and recipes to a broad audience, making culinary skills accessible to home cooks.
Hosting 'Worst Cooks in America'
Authored several cookbooks
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