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Chafing Dish Cookery

The kitchen of the old Ritz had more than one hundred chafing dishes. The shining copper pans always seemed to say: “Here is savoir faire.”
November 1951
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Timbales for the King

Is the timbale ready for His Highness, chef? The fish course has been served.
October 1951
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Tricks of My Trade: August 1951

Everyone knows that Americans have a sweet tooth. And I can add from experience that they have a very cold one, too.
August 1951
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Cuisine Parisienne

See Paris and die? No, see Paris and eat. That is, or should be, the intention of the thousands of visitors who will go to Paris this anniversary year.
July 1951
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The Provocative Apricot

Temptation for most people is symbolized by the apple and the serpent, but for a wide-eyed six-year-old boy living in central France six decades ago, temptation was the apricot.
June 1951
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An Epicurean Tour of the French Provinces: Auvergne

Volcanic hills, Romanesque churches and fortified towns overshadow the elemental, pork scented cookery of this noble and dramatic province.
June 1951
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An Epicurean Tour of the French Provinces: Dauphiny

The gastronomic peaks of this mountainous province are found, oddly enough, along the flat Valley of the Rhône.
May 1951
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Tricks of My Trade: May 1951

During the short time that truffles, and others of the same sort, are in season, they are regarded with an appreciation that approaches reverence.
May 1951
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Lamb of the Spring

April 1951
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Quahaugs and Uncle Quentin

I can never think of one but I think of the other. As sure as my Uncle Quentin conies into my mind, quahaugs come, too.
April 1951
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