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Well-known West Australian chef Ian Parmenter has died at the age of 79. Friends of the cooking legend confirmed he died over the weekend, ABC reports. A cause of death has not been given. Parmenter rose to prominence as the host of the national broadcaster’s Consuming Passions, helming the show between 1992 and 2001. The show wasn’t just a hit in Australia — it was broadcast to 19 other countries around the world.
Former ABC presenter Verity James said Parmenter was a natural showman born for the camera. “But he could also be incredibly introspective,” she told ABC Perth. “ so thoughtful and so compassionate.” ‘Larger than life’ On Facebook, the founder of an Australian-based French tourism company described Parmenter as “larger than life” and a great raconteur with a passion for French cuisine. “Ian was a great raconteur and host who lived his life to the fullest ...
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