Anne Burrell

Anne W. Burrell, an American TV chef and an former Institute of Culinary Education instructor She is also a television personality. Anne W. Burrell is the host of Secrets of a Restaurant Chef on Food Network. Food Network, as well as the co-host of Worst Cooks in America. Ann Burrell's Food Network show Secrets of a Restaurant chef and her distinctive spikey blonde locks and pump up personality, provides easy techniques anyone can master. Chef Burrell has worked at New York at top restaurants as well as studied Italian cuisine practices and the landscape. She also competed as Iron Chef America on Food Network. As a youngster, living in the the upstate area of New York, Burrell became passionate about food and cooking. The Culinary Institute of America was the next step for her after she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English as well as Communications at Canisius College Buffalo NY. I loved every minute of being a student at The Culinary Institute of America she states. It was impossible to learn, do or work enough. Following graduation at the Italian Culinary Institute for Foreigners, Chef Burrell spent an entire year in Italy doing research and working at La Taverna del Lupo restaurant in Umbria and La Bottega del 30 one Michelin star restaurant in Tuscany. Burrell gained a greater knowledge of Italian culture and cuisine during her stay in Italy and this has affected her cooking style. Burrell is a well-known ambassador of the Juvenile Diabetic Research Foundation. She also was a part of the Garden of Dreams Foundation Advisory Board that assists children with obstacles. Burrell travels extensively across the United States in her position in the capacity of mentor and guest speaker where she discusses her work and passion for cooking. Anne has stated during her career in the kitchen that she feels so fortunate to be able communicate with people what is truly important for her.