The beloved TV chef and media personality was pronounced in her Brooklyn home Tuesday morning, but had been talking up various projects and her four-year wedding anniversary in the months before.

Anne Burrell, a chef and television personality whose joyful demeanor made her a beloved fixture on the Food Network, has died, according to the network. She was 55. Burrell died Tuesday morning at her home in New York,

TV chef Anne Burrell, who coached culinary fumblers through hundreds of episodes of “Worst Cooks in America,” has died.