Katie Lee

Chef and food critic; author of cookbooks

Katie Lee - Chef and food critic; author of cookbooks
Born

September 14th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A chef, author, and food critic, engaged in culinary arts and food writing. Developed an affinity for cooking early in life, leading to culinary studies. Created several bestselling cookbooks focused on seasonal ingredients and entertaining. Worked as a food critic for prominent publications and appeared on various television programs, including 'The Kitchen.' Promoted accessible cooking methods and flavorful dishes.

Authored bestselling cookbooks such as 'Groundswell'

Served as a judge on 'Food Network Star'

Hosted the cooking show 'The Kitchen'

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