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    François Massialot (1660, in Limoges – 1733, in Paris) was a French chef who served as chef de cuisine (officier de bouche) to various illustrious personages...
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    earliest known recipe of a dessert called crème brûlée appears in François Massialot's 1691 cookbook Cuisinier royal et bourgeois, but its ultimate origins...
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    spelled croquet. A 17th-century recipe for croquettes (croquets) by François Massialot binds a filling of meat, truffles, marrow, bread crumbs, and cheese...
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    mentioned in a 1705 book, Le Cuisinier Royal et Bourgeois, written by François Massialot and his assistant cook B. Mathieu. In its modern form, tartiflette...
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    poultry, accompanied by garnish. They could also be served in a soup. François Massialot in Le Cuisinier royal et bourgeois (1698) gives several recipes for...
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    were Nicolas Bonnefon, Le Jardinier françois (1651) and Les Délices de la campagne (1654), and François Massialot, Le Cuisinier royal et bourgeois (1691)...
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  • Hercules, chef of George Washington, and first US Presidential chef François Massialot, author of Le cuisinier royal et bourgeois (1712) and Le nouveau cuisinier...
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    city of Genoa and associated with French cuisine. It was created by François Massialot in the late 17th century. Instead of using chemical leavening, air...
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    platter. Serve your ragout over the wigeon, and garnish it as you like. François Massialot, Le cuisinier roïal et bourgeois (1691) Pictures on a bowl from 400 CE...
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    Paris: Levrault. 1825. Marin, François (1739). Les Dons de Comus, ou les Délices de la Table. Paris: Prault. Massialot, François (1691). Le cuisinier roïal...
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