The Kitchen Staple Stanley Tucci Can't Live Without

Nathan Hutsenpiller
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Stanley Tucci

Fresh off of his collaboration with the elite cookware brand Williams-Sonoma, Stanley Tucci’s notorious character in the food world has only continued to grow, and we are here for the show. The Inside Man star effortlessly presents himself as someone you’d want to model life after, and his recent intimate use of social media makes it all possible through his sharing of brilliant tips and valuable insight from his experiences in the kitchen.

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When he’s not dreaming of owning his own restaurant and whipping up a famous fish recipe that inspires kisses from Robert Downey Jr, Tucci lives his life not unlike most people. At a party celebrating his recent GreenPan collection, Tucci took part in a quick-fire interview for Katie Couric’s TikTok in which he revealed one food he absolutely can’t live without. The interview acted as a bit of a confessional, with Tucci revealing his likes and dislikes pertaining to all things food and drink and his answers just might catch you by surprise.

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When asked to reveal one sauce that Tucci absolutely cannot live without, he replied — without hesitation — “marinara.” A revelation that makes a lot of sense due to Tucci’s Italian background and love for pasta dishes. The actor-turned-kitchen personality was also asked which kitchen staple he cannot live without, to which Tucci promptly revealed his answer, “olive oil.” It makes sense that the two ingredients he can’t live without would go hand-in-hand, right?

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On the topic of how he likes his steaks, Tucci replied, “Very much,” and continued “I like my steak medium rare.” If cocktails are on the menu, the actor leans towards a classic martini, and when asked who his dream dinner party guest, would be the Citadel star quickly names Groucho Marx.

So what else did everyone's favorite BFF reveal? Well, when it comes to midnight snacks, Tucci expresses his love for peanut butter, banana and honey on toast. And as for his favorite meal? Like most of us, he prefers anything his mother makes. You got to love a man who prioritizes food and family above all else.

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