Ingrid Espelid Hovig

Ingrid Espelid Hovig (3 June 1924 – 3 August 2018) was a Norwegian television chef and author of cook books. With her appearances on her cooking show Fjernsynskjøkkenet over 26 years, between 1970 and 1996,Strømholm, Gøril, NRK.no (13 December 2005). Stemmer fra NRK: Hovig, Ingrid Espelid  she came to be considered the "culinary mother" of Norway,Bokklubben.no (1 November 2007). Hele Norges matmor  Wedum, Mari, Aftenbladet (27 July 2007).  Norges eldste matridder  she was called "the Julia Child of Norway" often.International Association of Culinary Professionals Hats Off to Julia: Worldwide IACP Grassroots Event  Hovig was born on Askøy, near Bergen.

Hovig died at the age of 94 on 3 August 2018 in Bergen.

References

Other websites
Ingrid Espelid Hovig profile Gyldendal publishing house

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Category:Norwegian writers
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