Anne Burrell

Anne W. Burrell, an American television chef and the former Institute of Culinary Education instructor she is a popular TV host. She hosts Secrets of a Restaurant Chef on the Food Network and the co-host of Worst Cooks in America. Anne Burrell, in her Food Network Series Secrets of a Restaurant Cook shows easy to master methods and her signature hairstyles that are spiky and blond. Chef Burrell also has worked in the top New York establishments, studied Italian food as well as its traditions. She also took part in Food Network Iron Chef America. While growing up in Upstate New York, Chef Burrell was captivated by cooking and eating at the age of. She furthered her interest in food and restaurant by enroling at The Culinary Institute of America following the completion of a bachelor's degree in English and Communication from Canisius College, Buffalo NY. According to her "I loved being a Culinary Institute Of America student. I loved every minute of it." It was hard to study how to do, or even work hard enough. Following graduation, Chef Burrell spent a year in Italy taking classes at Italian Culinary Institute for Foreigners. Italian Culinary Institute for Foreigners and working in La Taverna del Lupo in Umbria and La Bottega del 30 a one-Michelin-starred restaurant in Tuscany. The time she spent in Italy made her more aware and appreciate the Italian philosophy and culture, and this has left an impression on her eating habits. Burrell was a member of the Garden of Dreams Foundation Advisory Board which improves the lives of children facing challenges. She is also a Juvenile Diabetic Research Foundation celebrity ambassador. she is an advocate for the awareness of juvenile diabetes. as a speaker, guest and mentor, she travels around America to speak about her culinary passion and work. Anne stated that she felt privileged to be able to share her true passion with many others.