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Portrait of Gordon Ramsay

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Gordon Ramsay

He abseiled down a waterfall in the Middle Atlas to learn Amazigh cooking.

  • From: United Kingdom
  • Known as: chef, tv
  • Their tie: told the story
  • When: 2019

The story

For Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted in 2019, Ramsay went to Fez and the Middle Atlas, roped down a waterfall to meet a mushroom forager and cooked with Moroccan chef Najat Kaanache. He finished by cooking for a New Year celebration and praised the welcome he got.

“I’ve been humbled by these people’s incredible hospitality.”Gordon Ramsay · source

Gordon Ramsay Explores the Medina of Fez | Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted · National Geographic on YouTube. It loads only when you tap.

Where in Morocco

  • Middle Atlas: foraging mushrooms, Amazigh cooking
  • Fez (medina): food culture of the old city
Sources, checked 2026-11-15
  1. www.nationalgeographic.com/shows/gordon-ramsay-uncharted/gordon-ramsay-morocco-c

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