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a person who prepares food by some manner of heating
the restaurant hired a famous chef to raise the quality of its cuisine
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Recent Examples of chefs
Attendees can sample a wide variety of exceptional cuisine prepared by some of the country’s finest chefs, paired with outstanding local and regional wines while browsing through many of the local craft vendors.
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
It's been over a decade since James Beard award-winning chefs Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton and Greg Denton opened their Argentinian steakhouse Ox.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
Whether home chefs bake something sweet or savory, the food comes out easily thanks to the pan’s nonstick coating.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024
Read on to learn how Southern chefs make—and serve—their pimiento cheese.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
And the galley kitchen has enough space for two home chefs to work side by side.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
Miss Manners has sympathy for the many restaurant chefs and dinner party hosts your friend Doris must be similarly scolding.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
There was staff at the bar outside and chefs working in the kitchen.
—Shanti Escalante-De Mattei For Artnews, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2024
Their work tells the story of their lives, their communities, and their deep connection to a city that, despite its challenges, continues to inspire dreamers, artists, chefs, and creators.
—Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Roger Sands, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
It's been over a decade since James Beard award-winning chefs Gabrielle Quiñónez Denton and Greg Denton opened their Argentinian steakhouse Ox.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
Whether home chefs bake something sweet or savory, the food comes out easily thanks to the pan’s nonstick coating.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024
Read on to learn how Southern chefs make—and serve—their pimiento cheese.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
And the galley kitchen has enough space for two home chefs to work side by side.
—Christina Shepherd McGuire, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
Miss Manners has sympathy for the many restaurant chefs and dinner party hosts your friend Doris must be similarly scolding.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
There was staff at the bar outside and chefs working in the kitchen.
—Shanti Escalante-De Mattei For Artnews, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2024
Their work tells the story of their lives, their communities, and their deep connection to a city that, despite its challenges, continues to inspire dreamers, artists, chefs, and creators.
—Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Chefs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chefs. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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