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Tag Archives: Mastering the Art of French Cooking

Two Years, 134 Bloomers: Reflections on Julia Child, Bloomer & Shaker
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Two Years, 134 Bloomers: Reflections on Julia Child, Bloomer & Shaker

Posted on November 21, 2014 by editor • 2 Comments

by Sonya Chung

What Julia did was focus on what she loved, the life and the obsessions and the treasured friendships in front of her. The rest came together. Continue reading →

Other Bloomers and Shakers: Julia Child
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Other Bloomers and Shakers: Julia Child

Posted on June 14, 2013 by BLOOM • 2 Comments

by Nicole Wolverton

Julia Child may be the very symbol of culinary prowess and French cookery in America, but she was a true late bloomer: she graduated from the Cordon Bleu cooking school in Paris when she was 39. Her Mastering the Art of French Cooking was published when she was 49, and her TV cooking show, The French Chef, premiered when she was 50. Continue reading →

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