and Her Dinner Plans

The #1 Healthy​Habit Rachael​Ray Says Has Changed Her

Despite the fact that her first series,

of cookbooks and thousands of recipes for her shows and namesake magazine, if

dozens

She's "a cook, not a chef," since she learned her craft at "HoJo's" and at the hip of​her mom and grandpa.

Ray's most beloved dishes like Steakhouse Burgers with Dijon Mushrooms and Onions, Sausage, Pepper and Onion Pasta Bake with Ricotta and Tilapia Piccata with Lemon Spaghetti

right in your own home.

Anything that encourages that step in life is great.

This is a leg up for people who were intimidated by cooking, and helps them get them into the vibe of it.

And that's a total win in Ray's book.

I often Google it, only to discover that I made that dish already 10 to 15 years ago.

So I ask myself, 'How can I update it and make it better, cooler and faster?

- Rachael Ray

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