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The First Masterchef: Michel Roux on Escoffier

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Michel Roux Jr explores the life and influence of his great culinary hero, Georges Auguste Escoffier. The man who turned eating into dining. The first great restaurant chef, Escoffier established restaurants in grand hotels all over the world and in these centres of luxury and decadence, the world's most glamorous figures of the day would mix: actresses and princes, duchesses and opera singers. Catering to this international jet set, Escoffier produced fabulous dishes that combined luxury and theatricality, elevating restaurant food to an art form. In a time of untold luxury and decadence, when money and pleasure combined like never before, he cooked and named dishes for all of London's society - from Queen Victoria and Bertie, the fun-loving Prince of Wales, to the most glamorous entertainers of the day - Oscar Wilde, the actress Sarah Bernhardt and opera singer Nellie Melba.

0h 55m

Dutch; Flemish (nl-NL)

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Michel Roux Jr verkent het leven en de invloed van zijn grote culinaire held, Georges Auguste Escoffier. De man die van eten dineren maakte. De eerste grote restaurantchef, Escoffier, richtte restaurants op in grote hotels over de hele wereld en in deze centra van luxe en decadentie mengden 's werelds meest glamoureuze figuren van die tijd zich: actrices en prinsen, hertoginnen en operazangers. Voor deze internationale jetset produceerde Escoffier fantastische gerechten die luxe en theatraliteit combineerden, waardoor restauranteten tot een kunstvorm werd verheven. In een tijd van ongekende luxe en decadentie, waarin geld en plezier als nooit tevoren samengingen, kookte en benoemde hij gerechten voor de hele Londense samenleving - van koningin Victoria en Bertie, de vrolijke prins van Wales, tot de meest glamoureuze entertainers van de wereld. dag - Oscar Wilde, actrice Sarah Bernhardt en operazangeres Nellie Melba.

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