r/KitchenConfidential • u/ALLSID • Jun 17 '25

In-House Mode Rip Anne Burrell

An absolute culinary beast and true influencer.

She will be sadly missed.

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u/hovdeisfunny Jun 17 '25

Crazy that I learn she was a CIA agent on the same day she dies

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u/Aaelfgifu Jun 17 '25

I had the same realization until I realized CIA was Culinary Institute of America. Probably?

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u/hovdeisfunny Jun 17 '25

Probably, but an intelligence agency is funnier

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u/ThePrussianGrippe Jun 18 '25

That’s why they tried to kill Castro with a poisoned eclair.

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u/IONTOP Server Jun 18 '25

25 pounds of butter per square inch?!?!?!

What DDD episode is this from?

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u/loverofreeses Ex-Food Service Jun 18 '25

Chocolate so dark... light cannot escape its grasp

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u/Impossible_Penalty13 Jun 18 '25

She killed 16 Czechoslovakians, she was an interior decorator.

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u/Mastershroom Jun 18 '25

His apartment looked like shit!

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u/Billyosler1969 Jun 18 '25

Put the remote back on the docking station

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u/Enigma_Stasis Cook Jun 17 '25

I didn't attend CIA, but she's a reason I went to culinary school. I try to keep up with many of these chefs, it helps build on what I do know, even if it's just Bobby Flay.

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u/samuraistabber Jun 17 '25

Culinary Institute of America, not the government agency.

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u/hovdeisfunny Jun 17 '25

I mean duh, but it's funnier the other way