I got to meet culinary legend and personal inspiration Jacques Pépin ! Go to our sponsor https://betterhelp.com/Alex for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help. This Only Happens Once in Life ! Jacques Pépin is a renowned French-born American chef, television personality, and author. He was born on December 18, 1935, in Bourg-en-Bresse, France. Pépin's culinary career spans over six decades, and he is considered one of the most influential chefs in the world. His YouTube Channel : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Nh-0ymKIF0HzRjgCaxTLg His foundation : https://jp.foundation/ His artwork : https://jacquespepinart.com/ Pépin initially trained as a chef in France, working at renowned establishments such as Plaza Athénée in Paris. In the 1950s, he moved to the United States and began working at the historic Le Pavillon restaurant in New York City. Pépin has worked alongside notable chefs such as Pierre Franey and Craig Claiborne, and he was the personal chef to Charles de Gaulle, the President of France, from 1956 to 1958. Throughout his career, Pépin has made significant contributions to the culinary world. He has authored numerous cookbooks, including "La Technique" and "La Methode," which are widely regarded as essential culinary references. Pépin has also hosted several highly acclaimed cooking television shows, including "Jacques Pépin: Fast Food My Way," "Julia and Jacques Cooking at Home" (with Julia Child), and "Essential Pépin." His cooking style is rooted in classic French techniques, emphasizing simplicity, precision, and using high-quality ingredients. Pépin is known for his expertise in knife skills and has popularized the term "mise en place" (meaning "everything in its place") in the culinary world. Jacques Pépin's contributions to the culinary field have been recognized with numerous awards and honors, including the James Beard Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award and the French Legion of Honor. He continues to inspire and educate aspiring chefs and home cooks around the world through his books, television appearances, and cooking demonstrations. Subscribe to "La Technique" Newsletter, and awaken your inner Chef https://frenchguycooking.ck.page/932ac47e59 Support my work on : https://www.patreon.com/frenchguycooking Get My cookbook : http://smarturl.it/FrenchGuyCooking Get my posters and t-shirts : https://www.frenchguycooking.com/shop_en_na Become a member now ! null Submit subtitles here : null Do you know StoryBlocks ? Great stock footage for your own videos : https://videoblocks.go2cloud.org/SHHp Amazing audio footage for your own videos : https://videoblocks.go2cloud.org/SHHt Music by Epidemic sound : http://share.epidemicsound.com/sLDCS Music by Artlist : https://artlist.io/artlist-70446/?artlist_aid=frenchguycooking_496&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=frenchguycooking_496&utm_campaign=frenchguycooking_496 ( Get 2 extra months on your Artlist subscription) Amazing Video Footage by Artgrid.io : https://artgrid.io/Artgrid-114820/?artlist_aid=frenchguycooking_496&utm_source=affiliate_p&utm_medium=frenchguycooking_496&utm_campaign=frenchguycooking_496 My other social accounts : http://www.facebook.com/frenchguycooking http://instagram.com/frenchguycooking http://www.twitter.com/frenchguycookin Director, Author, Host & Camera : Alex Editor : Joshua Mark Sadler 2nd Editor : Sean Miller Producer : Eva Zadeh 2nd camera operator : ... Planning a foodie trip to Paris ? Here are my favorite spots : https://www.frenchguycooking.com/wtf/220/what-to-doseeeat-in-paris-france Salut, Alex