Scottish-born Jock Zonfrillo — who died in Melbourne — is being remembered as an 'incredible chef' who was loved in and outside of the kitchen.
abc.net.au/news/jock-zonfrillo-remembered-icon-of-australian-culinary-land/102288770Chef and MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo is being remembered as being incredible professional who made a huge influence on Australia's culinary community.
His career began at 15 years of age in Scotland's country house hotels and he soon moved to London where he worked with high-profile chefs, including Marco Pierre White, according to The Orana Foundation. However, Zonfrillo later moved to Adelaide in 2000, where he became interested in Aboriginal culture and food, and opened the acclaimed fine-dining Restaurant Orana and Bistro Blackwood.
He was best known as a host and judge on the hit show MasterChef and became one of the faces of the Channel 10 program in 2019.Zonfrillo set up The Orana Foundation, which aimed to create an Indigenous food database.
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