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Julia Child teaches home chefs simple ways to cook several French dishes, from a croissant to the classic boeuf bourguignon.

Reality · 1962 · 29 min

Starring Julia Child

Director David Atwood , Russell Morash

EPISODE 1

Boeuf Bourguignon

Julia Child makes her famous French beef stew in red wine with mushrooms and onions, demonstrating how to brown meat, how to braise meat, how to make a good brown sauce, how to braise onions and how to cut and saute mushrooms. This recipe and the skills taught relate to all stews and Coq au Vin.

28 min · 11 Feb 1963
EPISODE 5

Scallops

Julia Child whips up Coquilles St. Jacques, the French dish with sea scallops. She shows how to poach scallops in white wine, how to make the accompanying sauce, how to prepare the dish ahead of time and how to gratinee the final dish.

28 min · 11 Mar 1963
EPISODE 10

Veal Scallops

Julia Child showcases ten-minute wonder dishes, fit for a king, including Veal Scallops. Julia shows you how to choose tender veal, how to cut your own veal scallops, the principles of sauteing and how to make quick and delicious sauces for sauteed veal or chicken. She also demonstrates the French method of cooking green vegetables, including green beans.

29 min · 27 May 1963
EPISODE 18

Lobster a l'Américaine

Julia Child prepares Lobster a l'Americaine, a great French lobster dish. Julia shows how to pick out a lobster, how to prepare live lobster, including how to saute and flambe lobster and how to make the sauce Américaine.

29 min · 22 July 1963
EPISODE 1

Genoise Cake

Julia Child presents the basic recipe for layer cakes, wedding cakes and petits fours, along with the professional French recipe for buttercream; this versatile cake can play many roles, depending on how you choose to dress it.

27 min · 14 Mar 1966
EPISODE 2

Petits Fours

Julia Child gives generations of home chefs the confidence and skills to whip up all dishes French.

27 min · 21 Mar 1966

Julia Child

Host
David Atwood

Director
Russell Morash

Director
Julia Child

Creator