Word: breakfasts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TIME, it turns out, is full of chefs, from Newsmarker Bruce Chapin, who can turn out Julia's supreme de volatile, to Editor Peter Martin, who mixes up popovers and curried eggs for Sunday breakfast. Researcher Betty Suyker, a longtime Child enthusiast who gets credit for first suggesting this week's cover, is considered our best cook. Two years ago, she spent three weeks perfecting her culinary techniques at L'Ecole des Trois Gourmandes, the Paris school which Julia still helps...
...making their mother modest in her boast: "I have produced 18 feet of children"). Julia was content to eat what the family cook served, learned her mothers complete cooking repertory: baking-powder biscuits and Welsh rabbit, and little else. The one time she tried to cook pancakes for breakfast, she recalls, "it took about an hour. It was a real mess...
...Childs do watch relentlessly. Overweight is the occupational disease of cooks, and as Julia, who has slimmed down to 159 lbs. and still has three more to go, insists, "Calories do count. Why, even an apple is 70 calories." To keep trim, she and Paul exercise every morning, breakfast on fruit and tea, lunch on cold meat and salad. Even at dinner, their one big meal of the day, they limit themselves to just one helping. "People who have to diet and who also like French food," says Julia, "just have to eat less...
...Holly Golightly, a musical adaptation of Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany...
Since 1949, under the Export Control Act passed to keep strategic goods out of possibly unfriendly hands, U.S. businessmen who wanted to trade with Communist nations had to obtain special licenses to ship even such seemingly nonstrategic items as breakfast cereal and suspenders. Last month, however, in an effort to build better trade relations, president Johnson relaxed many of the barriers. Such definitely hostile nations as North Viet Nam, North Korea and Cuba remain on a no-trade list; but for others like Russia, Hungary and Czechoslovakia, restrictions have been eased. Off the license list came more than 400 items...