Life as a chef, husband and Jacques Pépin's son-in-law
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Rollie Wesen's love story with Claudine Pépin.
When Rollie Wesen, a well-respected chef in his own right, fell in love with Claudine Pépin, he said his first goal was to win over the incomparable Jacques Pépin by being a good husband, not a great chef.
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Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...
Life as a chef, husband and Jacques Pépin's son-in-law
Clip: 4/28/2017 | 1m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
When Rollie Wesen, a well-respected chef in his own right, fell in love with Claudine Pépin, he said his first goal was to win over the incomparable Jacques Pépin by being a good husband, not a great chef.
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PBS Previews | Jacques Pépin: The Art of Craft
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Jacques Pépin is known as a kitchen supernova. (1m)
How Jacques Pépin met his wife, Gloria
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Gloria shares the story of how she met Jacques. (3m 13s)
How Jacques Pépin's "La Technique" changed modern cooking
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In 1976, Jacques Pépin published a groundbreaking new book: a cookbook without recipes. (2m 47s)
José Andrés shares his first encounter with Jacques Pépin
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Chef and restaurateur José Andrés talks about his first encounter with Jacques Pépin. (3m 17s)
Learn Jacques Pépin's famous omelet techniques
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Jacques Pépin shares two different techniques for making the perfect omelet. (5m 52s)
Pépin took de-boning a fish to new heights
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Jacques Pépin truly mastered the art of craft. (3m 4s)
Women in Jacques Pépin's life were entrepreneurs and chefs
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Iconic chef and teacher Jacques Pépin shares his Inspiring Woman - his mother. (24s)
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