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Robert May

English professional chef and writer · Chefs · Lived 1588 to 1664 · aged 76

Robert May was an English professional chef who trained in France and worked in England. He is best known for writing and publishing the 1660 cookbook The Accomplisht Cook.

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It was the first major book of English recipes, and contains instructions for many soups and broths, as well as recipes for both sweet and savoury pies.

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Category
Chefs
Type
Chef
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1588 to 1664 · aged 76