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"Secretsofa Restaurant Chef" host Anne Burrell has confirmed she's a lesbian and in a committed relationship with a woman.
The Noun Network star's announcement comes just days after "Chopped" host Ted Allen made a reference to her sexuality in a radio interview with SiriusXM host Romaine Patterson, which aired May
"Anne doesn’t perceive she was outed," Burrell's rep told Page Six. "She has made no secret of her relationship."
The rep went on to note, "Her significant other is a very private woman. They include been together for a couple of years and spend a lot of time together. It is no secret in the culinary world.”
A number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media outlets charged Allen, formerly of "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy," with "outing" Burrell, who had previously been mum about her personal life, in his radio interview. "I’m not going to put a label on Anne, but she is dating a woman right now," Allen, who reportedly went on to explain that the woman in question works at Chicago eatery Avec, said. "She was really cool."
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Anne Burrell
Chef Anne Burrell has made a big splash as a television personality. From Iron Chef America to co-hosting the Worst Chefs in America, her blonde hair and fun jokes have made her a loyal fan base. This year she won the fourth installment of the Chopped All-Stars tournament winning $75, for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.
Burrell came out as a lesbian in and hosted the series Chef Wanted with Anne Burrell the same year.
Nunn talked to the blonde bomshell at a recent Chicago cooking demonstration at the National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show.
JN: (Jerry Nunn) Did you always want to be a chef?
AB: (Anne Burrell) My mom was a amazing cook so I always wanted to eat and make stuff. I did cooking in 4-H but it wasn’t until I was out of college that I decided I wanted to make this my career.
JN: Where did you grow up?
AB: Upstate New York, outside of Syracuse in a minuscule tiny town.
JN: What led to all of the celebrity chef work?
AB: I worked for Mario Batali when Iron Chef America was starting he asked me to be on his te
Food Network’s Anne Burrell and Husband Stuart Claxton’s Relationship Timeline
Anne Burrell found cherish later in life with husband Stuart Claxton — but their happy conclusion was cut short following her shocking death.
The Diet Network star won over hearts and stomachs throughout her illustrious career as a chef, but it wasn’t until she was in her 50s that she found her perfect mate. Claxton proposed in after two years of dating, surprising Burrell in the process.
“I mean, I am It didn’t come across it would be in the cards for me,” Burrell told Today Food after announcing their engagement. “I had always been so focused on my career. [Marriage] wasn’t something I thought of.”
While Burrell wasn’t sure she’d ever walk down the aisle, Claxton knew once they met, she was The One. “When they made Anne, they broke the mold,” he told Today in the same interview.
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What Ted Allen Revealed About Anne Burrell's Sexuality
Back in , "Chopped" host Ted Allen was invited to utter on Romaine Patterson's Sirius XM show, where Allen revealed information about fellow Food Network star Anne Burrell's sexuality that landed him in the pup house, per E! News. During the conversation, Allen said, "I'm not going to put a label on Anne, but she is dating a gal right now." This statement came as a shock to listeners who were previously unaware that Burrell had dated women.
While the "Secrets of a Restaurant Chef" star had kept her love life out of the public eye, her representative told Page Six that she wasn't offended or upset by Allen outing her on the radio show. The rep told the publication that the woman Burrell was dating was "very private," but Burrell herself hadn't deliberately kept their relationship a "secret." She continued, "They have been together for a couple of years and spend a lot of time together."
Since Burrell came out through a representative, she did not personally speak on the subject of her sexuality, but she was assumed to be