Bethenny Frankelnbsp;began her TV career in 2005 when she earned the title of ?break-out star? on NBCamp;#039;sMartha Stewart Apprenticeand finished as runner-up in the competition. After graduating from Thenbsp;Natural Gourmet Institute for Health amp; Culinary Artsnbsp;in New York, Bethenny created bethennybakes#xae;, a company thatnbsp;offers a line of wheat, egg and dairy free baked goods.nbsp;She now highlights her healthy lifestyle as one of the stars ofThe Real Housewives of NYCon Bravo. Her recipes and health tips can be read monthly as a contributor and TV expert forHeathmagazine, and Pepperidge Farm named Bethenny theirnbsp;new spokesperson for Pepperidge Farm Baked Naturals. Bethenny currently resides in New York City with her dog, Cookie.