Apprentice My Life in the Kitchen

Name: Apprentice My Life in the Kitchen
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ISBN: 9780618444113

ISBN-10: 0618444114

ISBN-13: 9780618444113

Edition: 2003

Authors: Jacques Pepin

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From the moment of its publication, The Apprentice established itself as an "instant classic" (Anthony Bourdain). With sparkling wit and occasional pathos, the man whom Julia Child has called "the best chef in America" tells the captivating story of his rise from a terrified thirteen-year-old toiling in an Old World French kitchen to an American superstar who ad-libbed and demonstrated culinary wizardry as the cameras rolled and changed American tastes.The Apprentice is an engrossing tale of the modern cooking scene and how it came to be, told from an engaging personal perspective. The story begins in prewar France, with young Jacques cutting his teeth in his mother's small restaurants.…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 5/7/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

He served as the personal chef to Charles de Gualle. He earned his degrees in 18th-century French literature at Columbia University. He lives in Madison, Connecticut.



Acknowledgments



The War Years



The Call of the Stove



My Appenticeship



Seasons



Paris



Le Plaza Athenee



Cooking for Presidents



Home Again



New York, New World



Only in America



Cooking with Friends



Gloria



Living off the Land



Soup's On



Teaching



Writing



Television



Gloria's Restaurant



A New Way to Cook


Index