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10 Defining Moments in the Life of Anne Burrell

United States
Born: 1969-09-21 (Cazenovia, New York, U.S.)
Age:55(deceased 2025-06-17)
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Anne W. Burrell is an American chef, television personality, and cookbook author. She is best known as the host of the Food Network shows Worst Cooks in America and Secrets of a Restaurant Chef.

1991-05-01

Graduated from Canisius College

Anne Burrell graduated from Canisius College in Buffalo, New York.

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educational

1996-03-01

Graduated from Culinary Institute of America

Anne Burrell graduated from the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York.

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educational

1999-09-01

Began teaching at the Institute of Culinary Education

After extensive training in Italy, Anne Burrell began teaching at the Institute of Culinary Education.

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career

2000-01-01

Became a chef at Savoy

Anne Burrell worked as a chef at the restaurant Savoy in New York City.

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career

2002-01-01

Began working with Mario Batali

Anne Burrell started working with Mario Batali at his restaurants, including Italian Wine Merchants and later as the sous chef at his restaurant, Lupa.

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career

2008-07-29

Debut of Secrets of a Restaurant Chef

Anne Burrell's first Food Network show, Secrets of a Restaurant Chef, premiered.

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television

2010-01-03

Debut of Worst Cooks in America

Anne Burrell became a host on the Food Network reality competition series Worst Cooks in America.

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television

2011-10-01

Published Cook Like a Rock Star

Anne Burrell released her first cookbook, Cook Like a Rock Star: 125 Recipes, Lessons, and Culinary Secrets.

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publication

2021-10-16

Married Stuart Claxton

Anne Burrell married Stuart Claxton in Cazenovia, New York.

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personal

2023-09-26

Published Own Your Kitchen

Anne Burrell released her second cookbook, Own Your Kitchen: Recipes and Strategies for the Home Cook.

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publication

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