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Gordon Ramsay tries Girl Scout Cookies for the first time, remains unimpressed

He's known for losing his cool on Hell's Kitchen, but Gordon Ramsay kept it together last night during a charming appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. One thing that seemed a bit curious: The Scottish chef, whose over-the-top reality TV persona has made him a hit in the U.S., had never tried the quintessential American munchie: Girl Scout Cookies.

Maybe he's more of a Jaffa Cake man?

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Kimmel set out to change that by offering a taste test of Thin Mints, Samoas and Tagalongs -- with a glass of milk, naturally -- and Ramsay seemed thoroughly unimpressed, offering amusing quips that may well, as Kimmel noted, cause his visa to be revoked.

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"I'm going to first of all warn you, this is almost like sacred territory you're entering here. There's the American flag ... and there's Willie Nelson ... and then we have Girl Scout cookies," Kimmel joked.

The entire interview is fun, but the taste test begins at minute 1:03.

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Editor's note: This story originally referred to Ramsay as English. He is originally from Scotland.