Simon Rimmer

English chef and author of cookbooks

Simon Rimmer - English chef and author of cookbooks
Born

May 5th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A chef and author from England, with a focus on modern British cuisine. Co-presents the television series 'Sunday Brunch', showcasing culinary skills and diverse recipes. Has published several cookbooks that provide insights into cooking methods and styles, intending to inspire home cooks. Throughout a career in the culinary field, has built a reputation for innovative dishes and engaging cooking techniques.

Co-presented 'Sunday Brunch'

Published multiple cookbooks

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