Julia Child
Type: Person
American chef, author, and television personality credited with popularizing French cuisine in the United States; central subject of the episode; known for approachable teaching style and influential cookbooks/TV shows.
Role: Chef, cookbook author, and television personality
Affiliation: WGBH/PBS (notably: The French Chef); Le Cordon Bleu alumna; OSS (WWII service)
Field: Culinary arts / Television
Active: 20th century
Mentioned in 2 podcast episodes
Who brought it up
- Julia Child, la Grandes Gourmande | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know
We're talking about Julia Child, arguably one of the most well-known cooks.
- Selects: Star Wars Holiday Spectacular | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know
Connections
Works at: OSS
Affiliated with: Lordon Blue, Smith College