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Is the most popular reality TV chef really that surprising?

By Cristine Struble

MASTERCHEF: L-R: Host / chef Gordon Ramsay with judges Joe Bastianich and Aarón Sánchez in the “London Calling – Pt. 1” episode of MASTERCHEF airing Wednesday, Sept. 4 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. © 2019 FOX MEDIA LLC. CR: Matt Frost/FOX.
MASTERCHEF: L-R: Host / chef Gordon Ramsay with judges Joe Bastianich and Aarón Sánchez in the “London Calling – Pt. 1” episode of MASTERCHEF airing Wednesday, Sept. 4 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. © 2019 FOX MEDIA LLC. CR: Matt Frost/FOX. /
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Who would you pick as the most popular reality TV chef?

Can you guess the most popular reality TV chef? While Top Chef entices foodies and the Food Network has a plethora of talented celebrity chefs, one man still reigns supreme and it really isn’t that surprising.

According to Worth Paying For, Gordon Ramsay is the most popular reality TV chef. While Ramsay is a highly regarded, Michelin Star chef and restaurateur, his television empire makes him one of the most searched for and popular celebrity chefs.

Although an unlikely fact, the study said that a typical reality show fan is an 18-25 year old man. Maybe that demographic likes a little more banter served on a plate.

There have been many things said about Ramsay. While his fiery personality on shows like Hell’s Kitchen and 24 Hours to Hell and Back make for great television, his approachable persona comes through in shows like MasterChef and MasterChef Junior. Who hasn’t laughed when the kids dumped food all over the quick witted chef.

Since the reality food TV shows bring Ramsay into people’s homes, he has found ways to introduce foodies to important topics. As seen in Gordon Ramsay Uncharted, Ramsay explores countries and cultures that many people would be unable to see. Through these conversations, Ramsay shows that food is the universal language.

Given his popularity, many people now seek out his popular restaurants. Whether it’s is Hell’s Kitchen in Las Vegas, MasterChef restaurants or the locales who he helped on 24 Hours to Hell and Back, foodies look for a taste of the Ramsay persona in the real world.

Although food TV fans are waiting for new seasons of Hell’s Kitchen, MasterChef and MasterChef Junior, there is plenty of Ramsay to go around. From his TikTok commentary to recreating some of his famous recipes at home, there is no shortage of Gordon.

Just remember, when cooking fish, don’t undercook it. Or Ramsay’s infamous saying, “This fish is so raw it’s still finding Nemo” might be ringing in your ears.

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Do you agree that Gordon Ramsay is the most popular reality TV chef?

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