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Chalky (Dog)

Breed: Jack Russell

Rick Stein’s Jack Russell, Chalky, lived to 17 and passed away in 2007. Chalky was so popular that Sharp’s Brewery named two specialty beers in his honor. Stein remarked on how Chalky never realized his fame.

Rick Stein

Rick Stein Pets

Birthday

January 4, 1947 (77)

Rick Stein is a renowned British chef and restaurateur, recognized for his contributions to modern British cuisine and television. He has authored numerous cookbooks and presented several cooking programs, including Rick Stein’s Seafood Odyssey and Rick Stein’s Cornwall. Stein operates multiple restaurants and is known for his focus on seafood and local produce.

Stein’s culinary career is marked by significant achievements, including the opening of his first restaurant, The Seafood Restaurant, in Padstow, Cornwall, in 1975. His television series have received acclaim for showcasing diverse seafood dishes and exploring global culinary traditions. Stein has written over 20 cookbooks, many of which have become bestsellers and have been influential in promoting seafood-based cooking.

Key collaborations in Stein’s career include partnerships with various food and travel experts, such as his work with the Australian chef and restaurateur Peter Kuruvita on Rick Stein’s India. He has also collaborated with the food writer and critic Nigel Slater on multiple occasions.