Maria Kristina "Tina" Nordström Holmqvist (born 6 August 1973) is a Swedish

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and television personality from

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, Sweden. She hosted the second season of '' New Scandinavian Cooking'' on PBS stations on American television, replacing Andreas Viestad as host of the show; she was succeeded by Claus Meyer. She also appeared in a subsequent series featuring the same cast in rotation called "Perfect Day", produced by Tellusworks/Anagram Produktion and directed by Andreas Lindergard. Besides the cookery show ''Mat'' ("Food"), which she made together with Tomas Tengby, she has written

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s—''Tinas mat'' ("Tina's food"), ''Tina'' and ''Jättegott Tina'' ("Delicious, Tina"). Nordström won the Swedish '' Let's Dance'' television show in 2008, dancing with Tobias Karlsson. In 2009, she produced ''Tinas cookalong'', with

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as a guest cook."08/09/09 Cookalong Sweden Proves A Ratings Smash."

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, 8 September 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2012. From 2014, she is part of the jury in '' Sveriges yngsta mästerkock'', the Swedish version of MasterChef Junior.

References

External links

New Scandinavian Cooking: New Scandinavian Cooking – Meet Tina NordströmTina Nordström at the Internet Movie Database
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Tina's dance performance
in the Swedish Let's dance 2008 television show, where she won. (Web page in Swedish). {{DEFAULTSORT:Nordstrom, Tina Swedish food writers Swedish television chefs Swedish women television personalities American women television personalities Salespeople American television chefs 1973 births Living people Dancing with the Stars winners Infomercial pitchmen Cookbook writers Swedish women food writers American women chefs People from Helsingborg Municipality 21st-century Swedish women writers 21st-century American women writers