Stuart Claxton and Anne Burrell. Courtesy of Anne Burrell/Instagram
She’s smitten! Meals Community character Anne Burrell and boyfriend Stuart Claxton are engaged after practically two years of courting.
The Secrets and techniques of a Restaurant Chef host, 50, introduced the comfortable information through Instagram on Tuesday, April 21, and obtained a hearty serving to of well-wishes from her culinary colleagues. Claxton, 48, popped the query whereas the couple self-isolated in Cazenovia, New York, with Burrell’s household.
“A tiny bit of excellent information in these loopy occasions…. We’re engaged!!! @stuartclaxton I’m a VERY #luckygirl !!!,” the previous Institute of Culinary Training teacher wrote, displaying off her sparkly new ring as she posed beside the Univision advert gross sales marketer.
Anne Burrell and Stuart Claxton attend ‘The Loudest Voice’ at The Paris Theater on June 24, 2019 in New York Metropolis. Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock
The pair met on the courting app Bumble in 2018. On the time, Claxton had no concept that he had swiped proper on a serious Meals Community star. “It was an exquisite shock,” he informed Right this moment after the comfortable information made headlines. “You realize, on social, the photographs are by no means nearly as good as the true factor. When she sat down in entrance of me, I used to be like, ‘Wow, she’s so scorching.’”
Although she shortly fell for the advertising and marketing mogul, Burrell admitted that strolling down the aisle was by no means a giant precedence for her. “I imply, I’m 50. It didn’t appear [like] it will be within the playing cards for me,” she informed Right this moment. “I had all the time been so targeted on my profession.”
Congratulations from followers and associates flooded Burrell’s Instagram web page shortly after the couple made their huge announcement. “Hell sure! Congrats to each of you. Can not wait to hire a tux on your marriage ceremony,” The Kitchen host Jeff Mauro wrote, as Tao chef Chris Santos popped champagne emojis within the feedback.
Cheetos Restaurant Meals Community star Anne Burrell reveals off a few of her creations for an all-Cheetos menu for a three-day pop-up restaurant on August 15, 2017 in New York. AP/Shutterstock
Whereas the coronavirus pandemic didn’t put a damper on Claxton’s proposal, the couple might need to put marriage ceremony planning on maintain in the meanwhile. “We simply need to bask within the glow of this proper now,” Burrell informed Right this moment.
The Chef Wished host couldn’t be extra excited to begin her life along with her new accomplice by her aspect — and Claxton is equally keen. “Once they made Anne, they broke the mildew,” he gushed over his fiancée.
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