She then added another jab at Ms Sanders, saying she had the “the Mario Batali of personalities”.
A number of others, including Ms Wolf, defended her performance and her decision to poke fun at Ms Sanders.
Comedian Michelle Wolf has defended the controversial jokes she made about Donald Trump’s press secretary, saying they were not about her looks but about “her ugly personality”.
Mr Batali, a celebrity chef, is the subject of a number of accusations from women who he assaulted them.