Charles Ranhofer

Chef

1836 – 1899

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Who was Charles Ranhofer?

Charles Ranhofer was the chef at the famous Delmonico's Restaurant in New York from 1862 to 1876 and 1879 to 1896. Ranhofer was the author of The Epicurean, an encyclopedic cookbook of over 1,000 pages, similar in scope to Escoffier's Le Guide Culinaire.

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Born
Nov 7, 1836
Saint-Denis
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Employment
  • Delmonico's
    (1862 - 1876)
  • Delmonico's
    (1879 - 1896)
Died
Oct 9, 1899
New York City
Resting place
Woodlawn Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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