Jacques Pépin started his training at the age of 13 in his hometown of Lyon, considered the gastronomical capital of France. He cooked at the world-famous Plaza Athénée in Paris and was the personal ...

Nearly four years after Jacques Pépin’s wife died, the esteemed chef is still finding his way through being a widower. The French chef chatted with Rachael Ray on the third episode of her new podcast, ...

MADISON, Conn. — Standing in his kitchen, beneath the fish- and asparagus-themed tiles that he painted, near the cookbooks that he wrote, under the watchful eye of the French poodle he adores, Jacques ...

CHANNEL 5. WHAT IS IT ABOUT COOKING AND SHARING A MEAL WITH THOSE THAT YOU LOVE? THIS IS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL THING IN LIFE. MANY OF US ARE ACCUSTOMED TO SEEING FAMED CHEF, AUTHOR AND TV PERSONALITY ...

Jacques Pépin picks chanterelles every summer in the backyard of his Connecticut home. They pop from the ground, wavy golden goblets waiting for him in the shade. Those chanterelles, prized by chefs ...

MADISON, Conn. — Jacques Pépin, probably the most famous French chef in America, doesn’t want to be called “chef.” “I’m not a chef,” he says, sitting in his kitchen here. “I’m a cook. Chef means ...

The beloved chef, who brought French cooking skills to the American masses, is celebrating his upcoming birthday with 90 parties around the country. The chef Jacques Pépin won’t turn 90 until Dec. 18, ...

Jacques Pépin stands in the walkway to the kitchen that he built behind his Madison home for filming purposes. SHAHRZAD RASEKH / CT MIRROR Jacques Pépin picks chanterelles every summer in the backyard ...