Rachael Ray

Rachael Ray (born August 25, 1968 in Cape Cod, Massachusetts) is the host of the Food Network television programs 30 Minute Meals, $40 a Day, Inside Dish, and Rachael Ray's Tasty Travels. She has also authored a series of cookbooks based on the 30 Minute Meals concept. Ray's late Sicilian maternal grandfather served as a strong influence on her cooking style.

Bibliography

• 30 Minute Meals (1999)
• Rachael Ray's Open House Cookbook (2000)
• Comfort Foods (2001)
• Veggie Meals (2001)
• 30-Minute Meals 2 (2003)
• Get Togethers: Rachael Ray 30 Minute Meals (2003)
• $40 a Day: Best Eats in Town (2004)
• Rachael Ray's 30-Minute Meals: Cooking 'Round the Clock (2004)
• Rachael Ray's 30-Minute Meals for Kids: Cooking Rocks! (2004)
• Rachael Ray's 30-Minute Get Real Meals : Eat Healthy Without Going to Extremes (2005)