Julee Rosso

In 1977, Julee Rosso and Sheila Lukins co-founded The Silver Palate gourmet shop on the Upper West Side of New York, bringing prepared food to busy New Yorkers. The Silver Palate began producing an American line of 150 products in 1979. Rosso and Lukins also co-authored three cookbooks which to date have over 7 million copies in print.