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Who wrote the memoir Kitchen Confidential?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Where did archaeologists uncover a Roman snack bar in 2020?

    Answer: Pompeii

    Why: Romans called these counters thermopolia, and they kept food and drink in terracotta jars sunk into the counter.

  2. 2 Medium

    What is a chef de partie in charge of?

    Answer: One station

    Why: Not every brigade cook keeps to one station: the chef tournant, or swing cook, fills in wherever a station needs help.

  3. 3 Hard

    What city did Beauvilliers name his Paris 'Grand Tavern' after?

    Answer: London

    Why: Before becoming a restaurateur, Beauvilliers served in the household of the Count of Provence, the future Louis XVIII.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which pastry rode on each tray in the 2024 Paris waiters' race?

    Answer: A croissant

    Why: Racers must walk the roughly 2-kilometre course without running, carrying the loaded tray in one hand.

  5. 5 Medium

    Which writer washed dishes in a Paris hotel in 1929?

    Answer: George Orwell

    Why: He described the job, known in French kitchens as plongeur, in his 1933 book Down and Out in Paris and London.

  6. 6 Hard

    Which symbol does Gault & Millau award restaurants?

    Answer: Toques

    Why: Its points, on a scale of 20, judge only the food, while service, price and atmosphere get separate comments.

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