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> [It is critical to have a sound understanding of traditional culinary principles before attempting to push boundaries in cuisine. Larousse Gastronomique helps…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grant-achatz/it-is-critical-to-have-a-sound-understanding-of-traditional-culinary/)

[Grant Achatz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grant-achatz/)

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> [Young chefs, famous chefs, home cooks, and everyone who loves food and cooking-we all depend on Larousse Gastronomique. It is the only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-boulud/young-chefs-famous-chefs-home-cooks-and-everyone-who-loves-food-and/)

[Daniel Boulud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-boulud/)

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> [Larousse Gastronomique is a veritable dictionary of cooking terms for the French kitchen. If a chef were allowed only one book, this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-batali/larousse-gastronomique-is-a-veritable-dictionary-of-cooking-terms-for/)

[Mario Batali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-batali/)

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> [Larousse Gastronomique has always been the first and last word on classic European techniques and recipes. I love that it has expanded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcus-samuelsson/larousse-gastronomique-has-always-been-the-first-and-last-word-on/)

[Marcus Samuelsson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcus-samuelsson/)

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