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Mario Batali

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born

September 09, 1960 in Yakima, Washington, The United States

gender

male

website

http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/27981/Mari...

genre

Cooking, Food & Wine

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Mario Batali is known to most people as both the star of the Food Network's Molto Mario and one of the Iron Chefs on Iron Chef America. Winner of numerous awards for his restaurants, Mario himself is the recipient of the 2005 James Beard All-Clad Outstanding Chef Award, the most prestigious cooking honor there is. Mario is also a huge NASCAR fan. Like many guys his age, Mario first discovered the thrill of stock car racing watching the ebullient Chris Economaki, in his Martian-style headphones, reporting live from the pit area at Daytona. Mario has been a more active racing fan these last few years, hosting prerace dinners at the track for the drivers. His restaurant Otto has become something of an unofficial hangout whenever NASCAR visits...more

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Books by Mario Batali

Average rating: 3.86 · 2,732 ratings · 311 reviews · 34 distinct works

	Molto Italiano: 327 Simple Italian Recipes to Cook at Home by Mario Batali, Beatriz da Costa (Photographer) 3.93 avg rating — 1,062 ratings — published 2005	My rating:
	Mario Batali Simple Italian Food: Recipes from My Two Villages 3.82 avg rating — 175 ratings — published 1998 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Spain...A Culinary Road Trip by Mario Batali, Gwyneth Paltrow 3.74 avg rating — 161 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Babbo Cookbook 4.01 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 2002	My rating:
	Italian Grill by Mario Batali, Judith Sutton 3.92 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Molto Gusto: Easy Italian Cooking 3.62 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Mario Batali Holiday Food 4.15 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2000	My rating:
	Molto Batali: Simple Family Meals from My Home to Yours 3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Mario Tailgates NASCAR Style 3.60 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	The Art of Eating 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating:

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Quotes by Mario Batali

“There are two activities in life in which we can lovingly and carefully put something inside of someone we love. Cooking is the one we can do three times a day for the rest of our lives, without pills. In both activities, practice makes perfect.”
― Mario Batali

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