Christine Cushing

Christine Cushing (born Athens, Greece) has been a Canadian celebrity chef, host of the television programmes Christine Cushing Live, and Dish it Out on Food Network Canada and presently hosts "Fearless in the Kitchen" on W and Viva networks in Canada.

She originally studied linguistics at the University of Toronto, but in 1986, she graduated from the Food and Beverage Management program at George Brown College in Toronto. ^[1]

In the issue of TV Guide in Canada for the week of April 24-30 April 2004, Cushing said that the kitchen tool she could not live without was a mandolin.

Christine has written three cookbooks, most recently, "Pure Food" that won a gourmand award in Spain and introduced a line of upscale food products, Christine Cushing's". The first product -an award-winning extra virgin olive oil from her mom's homeland Crete- is currently available in stores across Canada. Five all natural tomato sauces are also available across the country .

Endorsments

Christine has endorsed Cook For the Cure. Cook For the Cure is a charity which supports Breast Cancer research.

TV appearances

• 1998-2001: Dish It Out (Life Network, 3 seasons)
• 2001-2005: Christine Cushing Live (Food Network Canada, 4 seasons)
• 2005-2006: Cook With Me (Food Network Canada, 1 season)
• 2009-present : " Fearless in the KItchen (( W and Viva Networks , Canada ))

References

1. ^ Alumni listing from George brown College

External links

• Christine Cushing official website, accessed 12 August 2006
• Christine Cushing at the Internet Movie Database, accessed 12 August 2006
• The Globe and Mail: "The right ingredients for retirement" (interview by Theresa Ebden, 24 January 2006), accessed 12 August 2006
• January magazine: "Kitchen Cinderella" (interview by Linda L. Richards), accessed 12 August 2006
• Christine Cushing Photo Page, accessed 12 August 2006
• Christine Cushing at the Chef and Restaurant Database

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