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Lobster Nachos

WGBH Foodie Channel
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A recipe for lobster nachos by Annie Copps. Continue

Lemongrass Cheesecake

WGBH Foodie Channel
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A recipe for lemongrass cheesecake by Ming Tsai Continue

Julia Child Observes a Traditional French Baker

The French Chef

In this scene from "The French Chef," Julia Child looks on as a traditional French baker scores bread loaves and bakes apple tarts “the old way” in a wood-fired oven. Please note that this video does not have audio. Continue

Julia Child Samples Pizza

The French Chef

In this scene from "The French Chef," Julia Child visits an open-air market in Provence, France, and samples pizza from a local vendor. Please note that this video does not have audio. Continue

An Inspiration Since I Was a Child

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Hawaiian chef Marco Elder says Julia has inspired him his whole life. Continue

Which Cookbooks Should You Get in August?

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When you go shopping for books this month, consider one of these options from our bookshelf including a Julia Child biography and a cookbook on gluten-free baking. Continue

Explore the Food of a Matsuri Japanese Festival

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Summer is peak season for these regular fairs, and great food is central to the festival. Continue

The Most Important Thing is Having Fun

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Top Chef Winner Paul Qui talks about what we he learned from Julia Child. Continue

The Driving Force Behind French Cuisine as We Know It

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Restaurant Chef Reimund D. Pitz shares his feelings about Julia Child. Continue

Enjoy Healthy Delicious Meals on the New Fresh Tastes Blog

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Food bloggers Marc Matsumoto and Jenna Weber share stories, tips and recipes you can use to impress your friends and family. The PBS Fresh Tastes blog has the best recipes made with only the best ingredients. Continue

Tapenade-Stuffed Lamb Roasted with Carrots and Shallots

WGBH Foodie Channel
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A recipe for tapenade-stuffed lamb roasted with carrots. Continue

DIY Watermelon Slushies

Bay Area Bites
KQED

No matter what you call them -- ICEEs, Slurpees or slushies -- frozen fruit drinks are one of the best ways to quench your thirst on a hot day. This is especially true if you're a kid. But what do you do if you're a mom and aren't particularly fond of the idea of your kids gulping down frozen high-fructose corn syrup beverages all summer? Make your own, of course. Continue

Julia Child Compares Baguettes

The French Chef

In this scene from "The French Chef," Julia Child and a French baker compare baguettes, which are being baked “the new way.” Please note that this video does not have audio. Continue

Julia Child in Marseilles

The French Chef

In this scene from "The French Chef," Julia Child visits a fishing port in Marseilles, France. Please note that this video has intermittent audio. Continue

How Julia Child Saved her 75th Birthday Party

PBS Food

Read how Julia rallied her guests to hit the kitchen after an oven problem left no dinner. Continue

Julia Child Tribute: Her Wit and Passionate Interest

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Blogger Tara O'Brady says Julia gave the world more than recipes and cooking lessons. Continue

Cajun Fish Sandwiches with Crunchy Slaw