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Evan Hanczor, chef-owner of Little Egg in Brooklyn, NY, grappled this week with how best to support the effort, weighing the impact on their staff and finances.
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Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
Ambitious young chefs, contemporary artists, and reggaeton’s biggest names right now (many of whom hail from PR) are injecting fresh dynamism into the island, and demanding the rest of the world pay attention.
—Kathleen Squires, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Dinner was prepared by Jean Imbert, the VSOE’s chef.
—Shamilee Vellu, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
Luke had a thriving career as an actor and writer, and Sally was working as a chef's assistant.
—Leanne Miller, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
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Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
Ambitious young chefs, contemporary artists, and reggaeton’s biggest names right now (many of whom hail from PR) are injecting fresh dynamism into the island, and demanding the rest of the world pay attention.
—Kathleen Squires, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Dinner was prepared by Jean Imbert, the VSOE’s chef.
—Shamilee Vellu, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
Luke had a thriving career as an actor and writer, and Sally was working as a chef's assistant.
—Leanne Miller, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chef
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Increase heat to medium-high; bring to a rapid simmer and cook until sauce is thick enough to lightly coat a spoon, about 3 minutes.—
Hana Asbrink,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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This marvelous oven has an eight-in-one function with multiple cooking modes to slow cook, braise, bake, and make brown rice, white rice, pasta, and oats.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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German's Sweet Baking Chocolate This chocolate was invented by Samuel German, who wanted to help bakers by combining the sugar with the chocolate for ease.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
26 Jan. 2026
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In November 2022, Caswell officially opened her first Batter shop in downtown Hammond with a team of eight employees — a head baker and seven part-time bakery clerks.—
Sophie Caldwell,
CNBC,
25 Jan. 2026
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“Chef.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chef. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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