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Simone Beck, (right), the authority on French cooking who is in Toronto this week
Simone Beck, (right), the authority on French cooking who is in Toronto this week

Simone Beck, (right), the authority on French cooking who is in Toronto this week

Date9/20/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Simone Beck; (right); the authority on French cooking who is in Toronto this week. She adds a hot mixture to beaten egg whites; instead of adding the whites to a hot dish. Here fellow consultant Michael James helps her; while Karen Hodgins of Consumers' Gas watches them making Mont Blane en surprise.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0021084F
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