French chef (1818–1901)
Urbain Dubois
Urbain François Dubois was a French chef who is best known as the author of a series of recipe books that became classics of French cuisine, and as the creator of Veal Orloff, a popular dish in French and Russian cuisine.
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- Profession
- French chef (1818–1901)
- Born
- 1818-05-26
Overview
Urbain François Dubois was a French chef who is best known as the author of a series of recipe books that became classics of French cuisine, and as the creator of Veal Orloff, a popular dish in French and Russian cuisine. He is credited with introducing service à la russe to Western European dining, and the term chef.
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