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The term nouvelle cuisine has been used several times in the history of French cuisine, to mark a clean break with the past. In the 1730s and 1740s, several French writers emphasized their break with tradition, calling their cooking "modern" or "new". Vincent La Chapelle published his Cuisinier moderne in 1733–1735.
Hercules, chef of George Washington, and first US Presidential chef; François Massialot, author of Le cuisinier royal et bourgeois (1712) and Le nouveau cuisinier royal et bourgeois (1717) Vincent la Chapelle, author of Cuisinier moderne (1733) Menon, author of Nouveau Traité de la Cuisine (1739) and La Cuisinière bourgeoise (1746)
The culinary fashion of European elites changed considerably in this period. Typically medieval spices like galangal and grains of paradise were no longer seen in recipes. . Updated recipes still had the strong acidic flavors of earlier centuries, but by the 1650s new innovative recipes blending subtle savory flavors like herbs and mushrooms could be found in Parisian cookboo
Some chefs, like Wily Dufresne and Richard Blais have made a name for themselves with molecular gastronomy, and the 2000s were loaded with it. Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism. Hot Chicken.
British celebrity chef Robert Irvine boasts a culinary career that spans a quarter-century -- and much of the globe. His television resume includes shows like "Dinner: Impossible," "Worst Cooks in ...
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The 17th-century chef and writer La Varenne (1615–1678) marked a change from cookery as known in the Middle Ages, to somewhat lighter dishes, and more modest presentations. Subsequently, Antonin Carême (1784–1833) also published works on cooking, and he simplified and codified an earlier and even more complex cuisine.
Referred to by the French press as roi des cuisiniers et cuisinier des rois ("king of chefs and chef of kings" [1] —also previously said of Carême), Escoffier was a preeminent figure in London and Paris during the 1890s and the early part of the 20th century. Alongside the recipes, Escoffier elevated the profession.