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When I Met Mr. Food He Was The Real Deal

Trudy — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:10:31 +0000

Last week, I was sad to hear about the death of Mr. Food. Sometimes you meet famous people and they are nothing like expect them to be. Instead of being nice or funny or whatever positive way they appear to be in their job, they're not that nice in person. That was not the case with Mr. Food.

'Mr Food' Art Ginsburg, Troy Native, Dies at 81

Eric Meier — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:15:26 +0000

The nationally syndicated TV chef, Mr. Food, has passed away at age 81 in Florida. Mr. Food, whose real name is Art Ginsburg, is a native of Troy and got his start in Television at a TV station in Schednectady. Our sister station in Albany picks up our coverage. Here is a classic Mr. Food [...]

Mr. Food Has Passed Away At The Age of 81 [VIDEO]

Mark Richards — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:10:22 +0000

He was best known as Mr. Food, Art Ginsburg, the delightfully somewhat corny television chef has passed away at his home in Weston, Florida. Art Ginsburg was 81. We enjoyed his segments on the local news shows, especially when they would end his segment with "Ooh! It's so good!" He made us feel like we could prepare that dish, or we should eat more of this and less of that. Lately, we've been talking a lot about food with Thanksgiving tomorrow, now we'll talk about Mr. Food as well.