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Born

Asbury Park, NJ, The United States

Website

http://www.theragingskillet.com

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Rossi has been published in outlets including The Daily News, The New York Post, Time Out New York, and Mcsweeney’s, to name a few. She has been the food writer of the “Eat Me” column for Bust magazine since 1998, hosts her own hit radio show on WOMR and WFMR in Cape Cod called Bite This, now in its 20th season, has been featured on The Food Network and NPR and has been a popular blogger for The Huffington Post. Her first memoir, “The Raging Skillet: The True Life Story of Chef Rossi” was published by The Feminist Press to rave reviews. Her most recent book, "The Punk Rock Queen of the Jews," releases on April 23, 2024. Find out more about her at www.theragingskillet.com.

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Chef Rossi I do something I learned in the artist's way.. the morning pages, really helps me.. 3 pages first thing in the morning about nothing.. really empties …moreI do something I learned in the artist's way.. the morning pages, really helps me.. 3 pages first thing in the morning about nothing.. really empties the brain of crapolah then i love ripping those pages up and throwing them out.. so freeing. on to the good stuff! (less)

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Chef Rossi wow.. well for me.. it's the chance to purge my soul.. but also I love the chance to reach people through laughter.. it's always been my way..
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