'America's Test Kitchen' chef, Detroit native Elle Simone Scott, has died
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Key Points:
- Elle Simone Scott, a chef, food stylist, and cookbook author from Detroit, has died at age 49 from ovarian cancer.
- Scott was a cast member on PBS's "America's Test Kitchen" for nearly a decade and co-founded the mentoring organization SheChef in 2013.
- Diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2016, she was cancer-free for several years before her passing, and she spoke openly about her Detroit roots and love for local cuisine.
- Colleagues praised Scott for her expertise, humor, and dedication, with "America's Test Kitchen" and "Cook's Country" cast members highlighting her impact on their work and community.
- Scott was remembered for her meticulous food styling and genuine care
