Glenn Lindgren facts for kids
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Glenn Lindgren on the set of Tyler's Ultimate by Tyler Florence in Miami, 2002
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| Born | February 9, 1955 Minneapolis, MN |
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| Died | September 16, 2017 Minnesota |
| Cooking style | Cuban, Latin American, Spanish, Swedish |
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Television show(s)
Food Network, "Tyler's Ultimate," The Travel Channel, Miami Public Television
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Glenn Lindgren (born February 9, 1955 – died September 16, 2017) was a talented chef and writer. He often appeared on TV and radio shows. Glenn loved food, especially Cuban dishes. He helped create a group called Three Guys From Miami. This group shared Cuban food and culture with many people. Glenn also wrote two popular cookbooks about Cuban cooking.
Glenn Lindgren's Career
Television Appearances
Glenn Lindgren was a familiar face on television. He shared his cooking skills and knowledge with many viewers.
- In 2002, he was on Keith Famie's Adventures: Miami and South Beach on the Food Network.
- He appeared on Tyler's Ultimate: The Ultimate Paella in 2003, also on the Food Network.
- Glenn was part of Christmas in America: Miami Noche Buena on the Food Network in December 2003.
- In 2005, he was featured on CBS Sunday Morning.
- He also appeared in a public television show called La Cocina Cubana: Secretos de Mi Abuela. This show was about Cuban cooking secrets.
- Glenn was on Taste of America on the Travel Channel in June 2005. He showed how to make Cuban Tamales.
- He had his own cooking show, Three Guys From Miami Cook Cuban, on WPBT Public Television Miami.
- He also appeared on Despierta América in October 2005, making a dish called Camarones con Arroz Amarillo.
Radio Shows
Glenn Lindgren also shared his food knowledge on radio.
- He was a guest on The Splendid Table on National Public Radio.
- He also appeared on All Things Considered, another National Public Radio show.
- Glenn made several appearances on Food & Wine Talk on WDNA Radio Miami.
Cookbooks
Glenn Lindgren wrote two popular cookbooks. These books helped people learn how to cook delicious Cuban food.
- Three Guys From Miami Cook Cuban was published in 2004. ISBN: 1-58685-433-X
- Three Guys From Miami Celebrate Cuban was published in 2006. ISBN: 1-4236-0063-0
About Glenn's Life
Glenn Lindgren grew up in Minneapolis. He moved to Miami in 1984. There, he started learning all about Cuban and Latin American cooking. He passed away while hiking in Minnesota.
