Annabel Langbein

Annabel Langbein is the New Zealand celebrity cook, food writer and publisher behind Annabel Langbein Media Limited, which provides food and lifestyle media services, including book publishing and TV and video production.

She has authored 18 cookbooks which are published in numerous languages and have been sold all around the world.

She has won countless awards including the 1999 NZ Guild of Foodwriters ‘Recipe Book of the Year’ Award, ‘Best Photography in the World’ Award at the World Cookbook Awards in Périgueux, France as well as a Ladle at the 2001 World Food Media Awards.

Annabel The Free Range Cook was also named New Zealand’s best celebrity cookbook in the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2010 and she most recently received the Best Home Chef Award at the prestigious Taste Awards in the US – following in the footsteps of Gordon Ramsey and Jamie Oliver.