Antonio Carluccio
Chef and author of Italian cuisine
Born
April 19th, 1937
88 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Celebrated as a chef and food advocate, contributed significantly to the popularity of Italian cuisine in the UK. Authored numerous cookbooks, highlighting traditional Italian recipes and techniques. Hosted several cooking shows that showcased Italian culinary culture. Founded an acclaimed restaurant chain, bringing authentic Italian dining experiences to a wider audience.
Authored 'Italian Cooking' and other cookbooks
Hosted the television series 'Two Greedy Italians'
Founded Carluccio's restaurant chain
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