What is Rachael Ray?
[[File:Rachael Ray, Red Dress Collection 2007 (cropped).jpg|thumb|Rachael Ray]] '''Rachael Ray''' (born August 25, 1968 in Glen Falls, [[New York (state)|New York]]) is an [[Emmy Award]]-winning [[television personality]] and [[author]]. Her family roots are from [[Sicily]], [[Italy]]. Her TV shows include ''30 minute Meals'', ''$40 a Day'', ''Rachael Ray's Tasty Travels'' and ''The Rachael Ray Show in September 2006 First Episode in Rachael Ray''. In September 2010, ''Rachael Ray's Week In a Day'' began airing on the [[Cooking Channel]]. She has written 12 cookbooks. Plus Stay Home & More Episodes in Season 14/Season 15 Make Room For Season 16. Her family was from Italy, and she helped her family in the kitchen at a young age in Cape Cod at her family owned restaurant. In her early 20's she pursued her culinary aspirations in New York City, where she started out behind Macy's candy counter before managing its fresh foods department. {{US-bio-stub}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ray, Rachael}} [[Category:1968 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Emmy Award winners]] [[Category:Writers from New York (state)]]