Fun Facts
How many recipes did Escoffier Create
A) 5,000
B) 500
C) 2,500
D) 1,250
He invented 5,000 recipes
When was Escoffier Born?
A)September 27th, 1845
B)October 28th, 1846
C)December 29th, 1845
D)May 14th, 1899
He was Born October 28th, 1846
How long did he work at the Carlton Hotel?
A) 15 years
B) 12 Years
C) 30 Years
D) 23 years
He moved to the Carlton Hotel in 1899, where he truly built his reputation for making “Haute Cuisine” during the next 23 years he spent there.
What was he known for?
A) Cooking Pretty Good
B) Being a Military man and defending the Russian spies
C) Making fancy cuisine more simple
D) Being the kings chef
Where was Escoffier born?
A) Aix-Lex-Bains
B)Versailles
C) Villeneuve-Loubet
D) Bordeaux
He was Born in Villeneuve-Loubet, France
How many years was he in the military for?
A) 3 years
B) 7 years
C) 10 years
D) 5 years
He was in the military for 7 years
Which of the following was not a hotel he worked at?
A) Crowne Plaza
B) The Savoy Hotel
C) The Carlton Hotel
He did not work at Crowne Plaza
How old was he when he began his cooking career?
A) 18 years old
B) 10 years old
C) 12 years old
D) 14 years old
He began his cooking career at the young age of 12 years old.
Who was his main influence in cooking?
A) His mother
B) His Grandmother
C) His Grandfather
D) His Aunt
His main influence was his grandmother
Who told him he was the "Emperor of chefs"?
A) The King
B) Emperor William ll of Germany
C) Marie Antionette
D) Emperor Vladimir Alexei Vasili Smirnov Putin IV of Russia
Emperor William ll of Germany told him he was the Emperor if Chefs
What was his greatest achievement
A) Helping evolve food from the rich, fancy it was to something more simple.
B) Helping make food more grand and fancy
C) Popularizing French foods
His greatest achievement was Helping evolve food from the rich, fancy it was to something more simple.
He ran a monthly food magazine. True or False?
A) False
B)True
He did run a monthly food magazine
Where did he die?
A) Italy
B) Monaco
C) Pairs
D) London
He died in Monaco
When did he die?
A) April 15th, 1920
B) February 12th, 1935
C) December 25th, 1934
D) May 11th, 1936
He died February 12th, 1935 in Monte-Carlo.
How many years did he spend in the cooking industry?
A) 69
B) 62
C) 71
D) he hasn't stopped aging
He spent 71 years in the cooking industry.