Alton Brown

Alton Brown (born on July 30, 1962 in Los Angeles, California) is the creator and host of the television show Good Eats, a cooking show on the Food Network. He is often described as a culinary version of Mr. Wizard or Bill Nye because he brings a scientific and humorous approach to his cooking shows. Bon Appétit magazine named him "Cooking Teacher of the Year" in 2004. He also is the commentator on the show Iron Chef America, an American adaptation of the Japanese series Iron Chef.

External links

• Alton Brown's official site, including his weblog
• FoodTV.com: Good Eats
• His James Beard Foundation Award, including a video of his acceptance speech in QuickTime format
• Good Eats show fan site with transcripts
• Macworld interview
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