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Ecstasy in Minutes. His reforms were radical. In the kitchen chaos of the old regime, for example, one cook took 15 minutes to prepare Eggs Meyerbeer. Under Escoffier's system of specialists, an entre-mettier baked the eggs in butter, a ròtisseur grilled the kidney, a saucier dished up the truffle sauce, and a gourmet was made ecstatic in only a few minutes. Traditionally, a luncheon for 40 might consist of 40 courses, and a dinner might last 18 hours, but Escoffier forged a new concept, replacing Gargantuan plenitude and baroque splendor with classic simplicity. His menus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: King of Chefs | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...assistants in the Medical School are as follows: J. F. Enders, J. S. Jacobs '25, E. F. Porter, S. R. Mettier, L. B. Ellis '22, W. D. Sutliff, Fred Gibbs, H. H. Merritt Jr., A. B. Donovan, L. E. White, W. H. Lewis '22, G. K. Mallory '22, H. E. Gallup, E. S. Goodwin, H. P. Pyle, and Horatio Rogers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 5/22/1929 | See Source »

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