Tina Nordström became Sweden’s first female celebrity chef in 2001 after qualifying as a finalist in the prestigious Swedish Chef of the Year competition. She won the silver medal at the Culinary Olympics with her delicious recipes and free-spirited approach to cooking. She is a food columnist for the Swedish magazine Gourmet, and the author of several cookbooks. She has hosted fourteen seasons of cooking shows on TV, including PBS’s New Scandinavian Cooking.