Sandra Lee and Ben Youcef split after 5 years, call off engagement

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Sandra Lee and her fiancé, Ben Youcef, split, ending their engagement aft 5 years together.

The erstwhile Food Network star’s rep, Jen Abel, confirmed nan breakup news to TMZ Wednesday.

Page Six has reached retired to Youcef and a rep for Lee for remark but did not instantly perceive back.

Last week, TMZ obtained video of Lee — sans her engagement ringing — while she was retired and astir astatine La Boca successful New York City.

At nan time, nan “Semi-Homemade” cooking conception creator dodged questions astir a prospective wedding date, telling nan outlet that she was focused connected her career.

When questioned astir her missing ring, Lee claimed her outfit didn’t telephone for jewelry.

A root told Page Six astatine nan clip that nan mates was “definitely successful nan midst of readying their wedding” and “looking astatine places successful New York and nan Hamptons.”

Before getting pinch Youcef, Lee was successful a 14-year narration with former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.

The brace divided successful September 2019 aft nan politician, 68, allegedly made a mysterious comment, according to Lee.

“I was successful my room and he said something, and nan infinitesimal he said it, I knew what he’d conscionable said. And each model and doorway closed. And that was it … He knows what it is; I cognize what it is,” she told Us Weekly successful August 2024.