Magnus Lindgren

Swedish chef and culinary expert

Magnus Lindgren - Swedish chef and culinary expert
Born

April 4th, 1982
43 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 30 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish chef, skilled in various cooking techniques and styles. Achieved recognition for a commitment to sustainable cooking and the use of local ingredients. Operated several restaurants and focused on creating dishes that highlight traditional Swedish cuisine. Received accolades for contributions to the culinary field and has been involved in numerous food festivals and events.

Championed sustainable cooking practices

Operated acclaimed restaurants

Participated in culinary festivals

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