French chef Jacques Pépin's mother made this souffle for his father when they married. It begins with a classic béchamel (white) sauce but then takes a turn. Instead of separating the eggs, adding the ...

The trick that makes soufflés an easy weeknight meal The secret to this recipe, as the mother of chef Jacques Pépin discovered, is using whole eggs instead of beating egg whites. It's simple and the ...

When I was a young 20-something, on my own for the first time, I couldn't afford extra expenses, so I didn't have cable (This was way before streaming services). As a result, I watched a lot of public ...

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Among names like Julia Child, Alain Ducasse, and Auguste Escoffier, Jacques Pépin has cemented himself as a culinary legend. The French chef has received 24 James Beard Awards, written over 30 ...