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About
Chef, television personality and author known for her semi-homemade cooking concept, which she featured in her shows.
Before Fame
She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and studied at the Ottawa culinary school, Le Cordon Bleu, for one week.
Trivia
She hosted two Food Network programs: Semi-Homemade Cooking with Sandra Lee and Sandra's Money Saving Meals.
Family Life
She was married to Brue Karatz, CEO of KB Home, from 2001 to 2005. She then began dating politician Andrew Cuomo; but their relationship ended in September 2019. In 2021, she began dating producer and actor Ben Youcef. She and Ben got engaged in 2021.
Associated With
She and fellow chef Kristen Kish both received culinary training at Le Cordon Bleu.