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Toni Fiore

Toni Fiore is an American TV host, cookbook author, and chef, focusing on vegetarian and vegan dishes.[1][2][3]

Biography

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Fiore was born to an Italian-American father and a German mother, and spent her teens and 20s in Italy. Fiore is a self-taught chef and she lives in Cumberland, Maine.[4]

Career

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Fiore is known for creating many vegetarian and vegan recipes, including millet beet burgers, dijon tempeh, tunno sandwiches, and eggplant meatballs.[5][6][7]

Cooking shows and books

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Fiore hosted the TV show Totally Vegetarian produced by creator Betsy Carson, Delicious TV.[8][9] Filming on Totally Vegetarian began in 2002 at the cable access station in Portland, Maine before it was picked up by PBS; 52 episodes were produced.[4] In 2008, Da Capo Lifelong Books published Totally Vegetarian: Easy, Fast, Comforting Cooking for Every Kind of Vegetarian, by Fiore.[10][11][12]

Fiore co-hosted the PBS cooking show Vegan Mashup for three seasons (2012-2016)[13] with Miyoko Schinner and Terry Hope Romero.[14] Guest chefs on the show included Bryant Terry, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, Girl Gone Raw Elizabeth Fraser, and Cathi DiCocco.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Delicious TV's Totally Vegetarian". PBS. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  2. ^ Goad, Meredith (2011-12-15). "Food & Dining Dispatches - 'Delicious TV' team planning vegan show". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  3. ^ Matthews, Dylan (2019-05-08). "Ranking celebrity chef cookbooks ... by how many animals their recipes kill". Vox. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
  4. ^ a b Kamila, Avery Yale (2014-06-11). "'Mashup' back for new season of vegan goodness". Press Herald. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
  5. ^ Semler, George (2016-10-14). "Toni Fiore's Millet Beet Burger". The Daily Meal. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
  6. ^ "Toni Fiore's Tunno Sandwiches". Portland Press Herald. 2014-06-11. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
  7. ^ "Eggplant "Meat" Balls". The Veggie Table. 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
  8. ^ Mekertichian, Kaitlyn (2012-11-08). "Vegan Cookbook Authors Debut TV Cooking Show". VegNews. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
  9. ^ "New Vegan Cooking Show to Launch on PBS". One Green Planet. 2012-06-07. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  10. ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: Totally Vegetarian: Easy, Fast, Comforting Cooking for Every Kind of Vegetarian by Toni Fiore, Author . Da Capo $27.50 (273p) ISBN 978-0-7382-1183-1". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2020-02-06.
  11. ^ "Meatless Cooking Done Right". Straight from the Farm. 2008-09-13. Retrieved 2020-02-07.
  12. ^ "Exam Room Podcast: Are Nuts Really Healthy?". Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. October 3, 2018. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  13. ^ "Delicious TV's Vegan Mashup Season 3 Episodes". TV Guide. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  14. ^ "New Vegan Cooking Show to Launch on PBS". One Green Planet. 7 June 2012. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  15. ^ Kamila, Avery Yale (2012-06-06). "Natural Foodie: Delicious TV puts spotlight on vegans". Press Herald. Retrieved 2020-02-06.

See also

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