Helen Corey
(1923-2024)
American cookbook author, television producer, and educator
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Helen E. Corey (October 9, 1923 – January 28, 2024) was an American cookbook author, television producer, and educator. She is also the first American woman of Syrian descent to have held elected office in Indiana. She is known for her cookbooks The Art of Syrian Cookery (1962) and Helen Corey's Food from Biblical Lands (1989), in which she stressed the biblical origins of Middle Eastern cuisine and the value of sharing food as a vehicle for cross-cultural and inter-faith dialogue. In her cookbooks she also promoted awareness of Eastern Christianity in the United States, by discussing her family's culture in the Antiochian Orthodox Church.
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9 October 1923
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28 January 2024 (aged 100)
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