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December 18, 1935 is one of the worlds most celebrated chefs. Learn about his training, books and awardwinning tv series with julia child at biography. Gloria is also often seen in television shows and programs. As with all his works, this is a vital, essential volume that should live in your kitchen forever. Jacques pepin, celebrated host of awardwinning cooking shows on national public television, master chef, food columnist, cooking teacher, and author of nineteen cookbooks, was born in bourgenbresse, near lyon. Cooking with claudine, encore with claudine and jacques pepin celebrates. Since the late 1980s, he has appeared on french and american television and written an array of cookbooks that have become best sellers. Not so many know the story of jacques pepin, the french chef who came to america, and while ive been aware of pepin and his story for decades, ive not often had the opportunity to see him in action other than with julia. In his more than sixty years as a chef, jacques pepin has earned a reputation as a champion of simplicity. Featured throughout the book, pepin s classic recipes offer budding masters the opportunity to put. Through his long and distinguished career as a professional chef and instructor, host of 14 popular public.
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