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Famous Chefs

A chef is a professional cook who is usually the head chef of a restaurant or hotel. Let us learn about
some world-renowned chefs who have made a difference with their culinary talents.
Read the descriptions and write the names of the chefs. You may use the Help Box.

1. He is the most celebrated face of Indian cuisine. He is a chef extra-
ordinaire, who runs a successful TV Channel “FoodFood”, and
hosted the Khana Khazana Cookery show on television for more
than 17 years.
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2. He was an American celebrity chef, book author, and media
personality, who starred in programmes focusing on the exploration
of international culture, cuisine, and the human condition. He was
the host of several TV series like “A Cook’s Tour”, “No Reservation”,
“The Layover,” “Parts Unknown”.
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3. She is an American chef and television personality. She is specifically
known for southern dishes like cornbread, buttermilk biscuits, and
caramel cake. She was a co-host on The Chew, a one-hour talk show
centred on food from all angles. _______________________________

4. He is a Kenyan-born, half-Indian half-English celebrity chef,
restaurateur, and entrepreneur. His cooking is highly influenced by
African, European, and Indian cuisine. He is the producer and host
of the award-winning cooking series, “Tales from the Bush Larder”
and “Fearless Chef”. _______________________________

5. He is a Canadian executive producer, celebrity chef, and host of
several international syndicated television series. He is the producer
and host of a few famous TV series.
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Fact File Help Box

Priyam Chatterjee is an Indian chef. He is the first
Indian chef to be awarded France’s Ordre du Merite Kiran Jethwa, David Rocco, Carla Hall,
Agricole. Anthony Bourdain, Sanjeev Kapoor

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