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A melting pot of flavors One of the chefs profiled in her book is Hugues Mbenda, a 35-year-old French Congolese chef who opened his restaurant in Marseille five years ago. The restaurant is known ...

Published in 1999, "The French Laundry Cookbook" is an award-winning compilation of 150 recipes served at The French Laundry throughout its history, now possible to recreate by the home cook.

From ‘The French Laundry Cookbook’ to ‘The Joy of Cooking,’ these are the cookbooks every kitchen needs, according to chefs and food writers.

In 1959, publishers looked down upon cookbooks. But when the book editor Judith Jones came across an unknown writer named Julia Child, she knew she was onto something big.

Not one of the French cookbooks Jones tried offered the precision, detail, or depth of explanation she sought. She took the manuscript home and began cooking from it, starting with boeuf bourguignon.

A new French cookbook explores Marseille as a cultural melting pot By Eleanor Beardsley Published July 20, 2024 at 6:57 AM CDT Listen • 7:19 ...

A new cookbook celebrates Marseille, France's second-largest city. A new French cookbook explores Marseille as a cultural melting pot MARSEILLE, France — This colorful French port town exudes ...

MARSEILLE, France — This colorful French port town exudes Mediterranean charm and chaotic energy. But Marseille, France’s oldest city, is often overlooked and misunderstood by French and ...