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Podcast: Desert Island Dishes
Episode: Ruth Rogers: Chef and Co Founder of the River Cafe
Description: My guest today is Ruth Rogers.
Ruth is the Chef and co founder of the River Café . She is without doubt, one of the most respected and celebrated chefs in the world.
In 1987, Ruth, along with her friend and business partner, Rose Grey opened the River Café in what was then a fairly unfashionable part of London in what used to be a warehouse on the bank of the River Thames.
The pair became famous for simple, authentic Italian food and 30 years later the River Café has grown to be one of the mos...