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The Chef Boyardee factory in Milton, Pennsylvania, as seen from across the West Branch Susquehanna River at Central Oak Heights. After leaving his position as head chef at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, Ettore Boiardi opened a restaurant called Il Giardino d'Italia ("The Garden of Italy") in 1924 [3] at East 9th Street and Woodland Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. [4]
Ettore Boiardi was born in Borgonovo Val Tidone, Italy, near Piacenza, in 1897, to Giuseppe and Maria Maffi Boiardi.At the age of 11, he was working as an apprentice chef at local restaurant La Croce Bianca, although his duties were confined to non-cooking odd jobs such as potato peeling and dealing with the trash.
[1] [2] A commercial actor, Harris is best known for appearing in 11 Chef Boyardee commercials in the 90s as the "beefy boy", as well as ones for McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King, Dr. Pepper, and T-Mobile.
Conagra Brands, the maker of Slim Jim beef jerky and Healthy Choice frozen meals, is looking to sell its popular canned pasta brand Chef Boyardee, according to people familiar with the matter. The ...
In 1946, Chef Boyardee sold his company for $6 million, staying on as a consultant until 1978, when he eventually retired. There is much more to the man behind the brand! Check out our slideshow ...
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In 2006, the Tin Man was the protagonist in a pair of television commercials for Chef Boyardee brand canned Beef Ravioli, in a costume identical to the design used in the 1939 Oz film. In the commercials, the Tin Man (played by Australian actor David Somerville) is pursued by groups of children due to the fact that an oversized Beef Ravioli can ...
Chef Boyardee: Chef Boyardee canned pastas: based on company founder Hector Boiardi Chester Cheetah: Cheetos snacks: 1986–present: voiced by Pete Stacker: Bumblebee: Chevrolet Camaro: 2007–present: part of cross-promotion with the Transformers film series; also used in a television ad and sold as a level trim in the Camaro option features ...