Quotes about Escoffier
“Among the faithful, in the great kitchens of the world, Escoffier is to Careme what the New Testament is to the Old.”
Andre Simon (1877-1970), ‘The Concise Encyclopedia of Gastronomy’ (1952)
"I am the emperor of Germany, but you are the emperor of chefs."
Emperor William II of Germany speaking to Georges-Auguste Escoffier
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