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Robby the chef has lots of endearing qualities.
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Erika Beras, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Simultaneously, a much more serious conversation came to a boil on Instagram as former chefs and interns at Noma posted allegations of abuse against founder René Redzepi.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
Created by chef Niven Patel and business partner Mohamed Alkassar of Feal Hospitality, Paya was conceived as a celebration of island cuisine, not only the Caribbean islands but those in southeast Asia and off Spain.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
The report by the Times includes accounts from more than 35 of the chef's former employees, who alleged a history of physical and psychological abuse from 2009 to 2017.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
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Erika Beras, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Simultaneously, a much more serious conversation came to a boil on Instagram as former chefs and interns at Noma posted allegations of abuse against founder René Redzepi.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
Created by chef Niven Patel and business partner Mohamed Alkassar of Feal Hospitality, Paya was conceived as a celebration of island cuisine, not only the Caribbean islands but those in southeast Asia and off Spain.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
The report by the Times includes accounts from more than 35 of the chef's former employees, who alleged a history of physical and psychological abuse from 2009 to 2017.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chef
Noun
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This is the classic risotto recipe every home cook should know.—
Carla Lalli Music,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Mar. 2026
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The Boursin adds some much flavor with very little effort on the home cook's end while still being very accessible in most grocery stores.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Baking director Peter Edris is a 27-year baker who leads the kitchen in a calm but resolute manner.—
Sarah Blaskovich,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Mar. 2026
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His background as a baker includes working as an apprentice and practicing in Corsica, Australia and San Diego before opening up his own place.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Chef.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chef. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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