James Beard
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James Andrews Beard was an American chef, cookbook author, teacher and television personality. He pioneered television cooking shows, taught at The James Beard Cooking School in New York City and Seas
Beard signing books at a street fair in Manhattan in 1981
Hors d'oeuvres at the James Beard House, January 2007
Julia Child
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Julia Carolyn Child was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for having brought French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, Mastering the Art of F
James Beard
…He published his first cookbook in 1940: Hors D'Oeuvre and Canapés, a compilation of his catering recipes. According to fellow cooking enthusiast Julia Child, this book put him on the culinary map. World War II rationing ended Beard's catering business. He enlisted in the Army and was trained as a cryptographic…
Child in 1978
Julia Child's kitchen at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Child in 1994
The Julia Child Rose cultivar is known for its yellow blooms.