Gennaro Contaldo

Gennaro Contaldo

76 · Born: Jan 20, 1949

Personal Details

BornJan 20, 1949 Minori Italy

Biography

Gennaro Contaldo, a culinary icon, is renowned for his pivotal role in imparting the art of Italian cooking to Jamie Oliver, fostering a profound impact on the renowned chef's culinary expertise.

In addition to his esteemed reputation as a mentor, Contaldo is also celebrated as one of the UK's most beloved and respected chefs, with a passion for sharing his love of Italian cuisine with the world.

Moreover, his impressive literary portfolio boasts an impressive dozen best-selling Italian recipe books, a testament to his dedication to preserving and sharing the rich culinary heritage of his native Italy.