Escoffier
Americannoun
noun
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The latter reference was about her training at the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, which she juggled with her film and music careers.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Proprietor Romain Escoffier confirmed a recent uptick in American diners, “opening the doors of our city, eager to discover a certain art de vivre unique to Burgundy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025
The French chef Auguste Escoffier, famous for enshrining the five basic "mother sauces" in French cuisine, raised soups to perfection in the early 20th century, developing refined preparations that remain classics today.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2023
This was due in part to the rise of restaurants and the hotel industry, pioneered by the partnership of Chef Auguste Escoffier and hotelier César Ritz.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 24, 2023
At the age of fifteen we made our début together under the great Escoffier.
From General Bramble by Maurois, André
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