''Ricardo'' is a daily

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cooking show that aired weekdays on Radio-Canada from 2002 to 2023, hosted by Ricardo Larrivée. He presents accessible recipes alone or accompanied by a guest or a member of his rotating panel of contributors: nutritionists Hélène Laurendeau and Christina Blais, gardener Pierre Gingras and sommelier François Chartier. The show moved in 2006 from a television studio to a purpose-built kitchen in Ricardo's home in Chambly, Quebec. ''Ricardo'' spun off ''

Ricardo and Friends ''Ricardo and Friends'' is an English language cooking show by Montreal based host Ricardo Larrivée. It is broadcast by Food Network. After achieving success in the French language market of Canada with '' Ricardo'', plans were underway to h ...

'', an English-language adaptation of the series. Larrivée announced in 2023 that he was stepping away from full-time hosting. The show was replaced in the fall with ''La Cuisine d'Isabelle et Ricardo'', hosted primarily by Isabelle Deschamps Plante although Larrivée still makes guest appearances as a contributor.Virginie Landry
"Cuisiner du Isabelle comme on cuisine du Ricardo"
'' Le Devoir'', December 2, 2023.

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Television shows filmed in Quebec Ici Radio-Canada Télé original programming 2000s Canadian cooking television series Chambly, Quebec 2002 Canadian television series debuts 2002 establishments in Quebec 2023 Canadian television series endings {{Canada-nonfiction-tv-prog-stub