Alex Guarnaschelli is the host of Alex vs. America and is one of the stars of The Kitchen, both on Food Network. She is also a judge on Chopped and Beat Bobby Flay, and is one of three women chefs who have earned the Iron Chef title on Iron Chef America. She has been the executive chef at Butter in New York City since 2003 and lives in the city with her teenage daughter, Ava Clark. - (Random House, Inc.)
