Essential Pépin

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Essential Pépin — Season 1, Episode 14: Family Favorites

Reality30 min1 season, 26 episodes

Episode synopsis

Jacques likes to celebrate his international roots when his daughter Claudine and granddaughter Shorey visit. A dish that reflects his time in the U.S., Grilled Leg of Lamb is prepared in a step-by-step demonstration and then shared with Shorey. Jacques then makes a dish from his French heritage, Pork Loin Tournedos with Cream and Calvados. Next, a recipe from his wife Gloria’s family of Puerto Rican Pork and Beans. Finally, Jacques ends the show with a stew that his mother used to make, Lamb Navarin.

About Essential Pépin

Essential Pépin, Jacques Pépin’s newest cooking series, airing on KQED this fall. In his 13th show with KQED, the legendary chef and renowned teacher once again shares his food, family, and passion for cooking with us. With 125 recipes hand-picked by Jacques from his extraordinary career, Essential Pépin has a tempting dish for every occasion and appetite.

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