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chef

[shef] / ʃɛf /


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Looking a bit unsure of herself, the Princess of Wales kneaded the dough, applied a filling and cut out the pasta shapes as Ivan Lampredi, a chef, assisted her.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“It’s a beautiful spring ritual to engage with,” said Ana Caballero, the chef de cuisine at Her Place Supper Club in Philadelphia, which has an ever-changing seasonal menu.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Tenagne Belachew, chef at Lalibela, an Ethiopian restaurant on Fairfax Avenue, holds a traditional Ethiopian coffeepot.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Hojicha tea has always been on the menu, in its traditional form, at chef Shuko Oda's Koya restaurant in London.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The chef and I grew to love our exchanges, and I fell in love with French.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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