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The French Chef

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One of the first cooking shows on American television, created and hosted by Julia Child on public television to introduce the French way of cooking. It emphasized fresh ingredients, many of which were unfamiliar to Americans. Based on the books she co-authored, entitled Mastering the Art of French Cooking.

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2nd February 1963 - 24th December 1972
Director
Russell Fortier
Producer
Ruth Lockwood
Top Cast
Julia Child •
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Boeuf Bourguignon Still
Boeuf Bourguignon
2nd February 1963

Episode 1

No overview available.

French Onion Soup Still
French Onion Soup
9th February 1963

Episode 2

Julia cooks a french onion soup.

Casserole Roast Chicken Still
Casserole Roast Chicken
16th February 1963

Episode 3

No overview available.

The French Omelette Still
The French Omelette
23rd February 1963

Episode 4

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Scallops Still
Scallops
2nd March 1963

Episode 5

No overview available.

Quiche Lorraine Still
Quiche Lorraine
9th March 1963

Episode 6

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Fruit Tarts Still
Fruit Tarts
16th March 1963

Episode 7

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Chicken Breasts and Rice Still
Chicken Breasts and Rice
23rd March 1963

Episode 8

No overview available.

Vegetables the French Way Still
Vegetables the French Way
30th March 1963

Episode 9

No overview available.

Veal Scallops Still
Veal Scallops
6th April 1963

Episode 10

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French Salads Still
French Salads
13th April 1963

Episode 11

Julia Child focuses on tossed salads and French dressings, preparing mixed green salads, mixed vegetable salads and French dressing. She also demonstrates how to dress and serve salad the French way.

Chicken Livers a la Francaise Still
Chicken Livers a la Francaise
20th April 1963

Episode 12

No overview available.

Roast Duck a l'Orange Still
Roast Duck a l'Orange
27th April 1963

Episode 13

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Chocolate Mousse and Caramel Custard Still
Chocolate Mousse and Caramel Custard
4th May 1963

Episode 14

No overview available.

Patés Still
Patés
11th May 1963

Episode 15

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Aspics Still
Aspics
18th May 1963

Episode 16

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Bouillabaise Still
Bouillabaise
25th May 1963

Episode 17

No overview available.

Lobster a l'Americaine Still
Lobster a l'Americaine
1st June 1963

Episode 18

No overview available.

French CrĂŞpes I Still
French CrĂŞpes I
8th June 1963

Episode 19

No overview available.

French CrĂŞpes II Still
French CrĂŞpes II
15th June 1963

Episode 20

A flaming dessert -- authentic Crepes Suzette! Julia Child shows how to make batter for dessert crepes and how to make crepe fillings with oranges, almonds, custards.

Steaks And Hamburgers Still
Steaks And Hamburgers
22nd June 1963

Episode 21

No overview available.

The Potato Show Still
The Potato Show
29th June 1963

Episode 22

Julia cooks 4 out of 200 potato recipes she found in a french cookbook.

Soufflé On A Platter Still
Soufflé On A Platter
6th July 1963

Episode 23

No overview available.

Dinner In A Pot Still
Dinner In A Pot
13th July 1963

Episode 24

No overview available.

Pâte à Choux Still
Pâte à Choux
20th July 1963

Episode 25

No overview available.