Feb. 11, 1963: Julia Child’s The French Chef Premieres
On this day in 1963, Julia Child’s The French Chef, a WGBH production, premiered on television. One of the first cooking shows, The French Chef introduced complex French recipes and techniques to American homes.
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Watch episodes, get recipes and take the Julia quiz.Photo: Julia Child on set of The French Chef (PBS).