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“My grandfather's family used to own a pasta factory in Naples and they would go door-to-door selling their pasta. So his love of food came from his parents, which was then passed down to my mother and then again to me.”

Quote by Giada De Laurentiis

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Giada De Laurentiis
Giada De Laurentiis

Giada De Laurentiis is a renowned Italian-American chef, television personality, author, and entrepreneur. Born on August 22, 1970, she is known for her culinary talent and passion for Italian cuisine. De Laurentiis hosts the television show 'Everyday Italian', showcasing her cooking skills and deep understanding of Italian food. more

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