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“When I started to work in Paris in fine dining, the passion really kicked in, and I knew that I would not, for the rest of my life, do anything else.”

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Eric Ripert
Eric Ripert

Eric Ripert, born on March 2, 1965, is a renowned French chef. He is known for his exquisite culinary skills and unique insights into food. Ripert has served as the head chef at the Michelin three-star restaurant Le Bernardin, which is renowned for its innovative seafood dishes. more

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