Claire Robinson

Claire Robinson
Born Jacksonville, FL, United States[1]
Education The French Culinary Institute University of Memphis
Website claire-robinson.com

Culinary career

Cooking style Southern and French Food

Claire Robinson is a television host, author and cook.[1] She graduated from the French Culinary Institute in 2005 and was a television host of the Food Network series 5 Ingredient Fix.[2] On April 4, 2010, she debuted as the new host of Food Network Challenge replacing Keegan Gerhard who hosted the program from 2005 to 2010. She is currently co-host with Richard Corrigan of Chef Race: UK vs. US on BBC America.

Personal life

Robinson was born in Jacksonville, Florida. As a child her family moved frequently but eventually settled in Memphis, Tennessee. Robinson graduated from The University of Memphis with a degree in communications.[1]

In 2004, she moved to New York City and attended the French Culinary Institute; she graduated in November 2005. Along with being a private cook, she spent time working on culinary production teams for several cooking series, including Food Network’s Easy Entertaining with Michael Chiarello and PBS' Everyday Baking for Everyday Food.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Claire Robinson Bio". Food Network. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
  2. ↑ Salkin, Allen (April 17, 2009). "He’s the Man Who Sets the Table". The New York Times.

Further reading

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