His first appearance was on an Australian TV show called “Surfing the Menu” in 2003, where him and a fellow chef traveled along the Australian coastline and cooked locally grown food. About 3 years later, he made his own cooking show called “Take Home Chef” on TLC. His show became so popular that he signed a deal with NBC, where he appeared on The Biggest Loser, The Today Show and was the co-host of Americas Next Great Restaurant. Later, he co- hosted on the TV show Top Chef Masters and also co-hosted Around the World in 80 Plates. Stone’s achievements and publicity doesn’t stop here, in 2008 he launched a line of cooking products and cooking pans which were sold all over the world. He has published four books which include: Relaxed Cooking with Curtis Stone, and Recipes to Put You in My favorite Mood. He is known for his simple flavors and his use of locally grown, organic