This is the strange but true story of how Julia Child’s spy career led her to become an iconic celebrity chef. The Early Life Of Julia Child Julia Child was born Julia Carolyn McWilliams on Aug ...

Among celebrity chefs, Julia Child is one of the most recognizable names.She has authored several books and published many recipes. Child valued educating people about the art of food, so she had ...

Mix the first 10 ingredients and toss until evenly distributed. Add mayonnaise, just enough to "enrobe it," or lightly dress it. Now you, too, have the Julia Child-approved method to improve any ...

Chef Julia Child is the subject of the documentary “Julia.” (Paul Child/Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University/Sony Pictures Classics) There's a semi-serious joke on ...

Before celebrity chefs Rachel Ray, Emeril Lagasse, Anthony Bourdain, and Giada de Laurentiis, there was Julia Child.And before Barefoot Contessa, Chopped, and Top Chef, there was The French Chef. ...

Julia Child was born in 1912 and boldly defied all traditional paths. ... Today’s celebrity chefs, many of whom count Child as an inspiration, make significantly more than the famous French cook.

FILE--World famous chef, cookbook author and television show host Julia Child, shares a laugh with students from her alma mater, Smith College in this Oct. 11, 2001 file photo in Northampton, Mass ...

La Super Rica Taqueria, in Santa Barbara, California, Julia Child's favorite restaurant late in life. Julia Child, ever-reigning goddess of French gastronomy in America, passed away in 2004 at 91 ...

Julia Child, an American treasure who we have written about many times before, would have turned 100 years old today. Her breakthrough cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, permanently ...

Julia Child taught Americans how to cook — hosting TV programs, writing cookbooks and promoting traditional French cuisine. On this day in history, Aug. 13, 2004, she passed away at age 94.

Celebrity chef Julia Child | Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty Images. Julia Child was born in Pasadena, California, in 1912. Raised in a prestigious family with a strong political foundation, ...