Nightline Platelist: Chef Mario Batali World-Famous Chef Shares His Influences and Inspiration By SARAH ROSENBERG and CHRISTINA CARON
Dec. 24, 2007
Whether inventing exotic dishes on "Iron Chef America," or devising menu favorites for one of his many restaurants, Mario Batali's recipes are bold without being fussy. Rarely seen without his unmistakable orange clogs and trademark shorts, the celebrity chef delights in serving simple, traditional Italian food. And if his commercial success is any indication, Batali has not only introduced new and authentic flavors to the U.S., but has also managed to please the American palette.
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