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chef

[shef] / ʃɛf /


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TV chef Nigella Lawson has been praised by critics for her new role as a judge on The Great British Bake Off, which returns to Channel 4 later this month.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Pro tip: Birch also hosts Pepe’s Oyster Bar, a monthly pop-up named for chef Kyle Knall’s late father, featuring a rotating menu of hot and cold oyster and seafood preparations.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

Lomonaco is a central character in the “Top of the World,” as his arrival as the executive chef of Windows in 1997 boosted the restaurant’s culinary reputation.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

I’m a chef who is in the process of switching careers.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

She eventually married the pastry chef and they both ate a lot until old age claimed them.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

Athletes typically use that funding to pay for training camps, equipment, travel and, in some cases, personal support staff like physiotherapists, nutritionists and chefs.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

He said schools needed "more investment" in catering facilities and in the "professional development" of school chefs to develop menus that "meet the ambitions" of the government.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

“When we were little,” Natalie explains, “my sisters’ stuffed animals became astronauts, firefighters and chefs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

The best chefs are no longer working within a single category.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

Many of Charlottesville’s best chefs buy from Polyface.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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