An Evening with Ted Allen

Ted Allen is the Emmy Award-Winning Host of the long-running hit shows Chopped and Chopped Junior—with a combined run of nearly 1,000 episodes so far, one of the most successful projects in Food Network history. Ted received a James Beard Award for his work as host of Chopped and the show itself also received a Beard for Best In-Studio Program.  Along the way, Ted wrote In My Kitchen: 100 Recipes and Discoveries for Passionate Cooks and The Food You Want to Eat: 100 Smart, Simple Recipes, two collections of vibrant, all-natural dishes and co-wrote the New York Times Best Seller Queer Eye for the Straight Guy: The Fab Five's Guide to Looking Better, Cooking Better, Dressing Better, Behaving Better, and Living Better. For five years, he traveled to food festivals across the country, offering wine education for the Robert Mondavi Private Selection label.