Goodbye to Paul Bocuse, the most influential chef of the century
The famous French chef Pierre Troisgros,
one of the best known Michelin "three stars"
in the country and awarded with a multitude of national and international awards, died this Wednesday at the age of 92, his family announced.
Troisgros was one of the French chefs who revolutionized French and world cuisine in the 1950s,
along with Paul Bocuse, who died in 2018
and with whom he maintained a close friendship for seven decades since they met as apprentices working for one of the chefs. more famous then, Gaston Richard.
"Pierre Troisgros was Monsieur Paul's travel companion for 70 years of an unusual friendship," Bocuse's collaborators said in a message on social networks.
After their apprenticeship in Paris, Troisgros and his brother Jean, also a cook, took over in the mid-1950s
the hotel-restaurant
owned by their parents in
the small town of Roanne (center)
, which they also placed in the center of the French culinary map.
In 1956 they achieved their first Michelin star
, the second in 1965 and the third three years later, and from there they entered the legend: the restaurant in an unknown place was recognized on several occasions as the best in the world by publications from France, United States. United States and the United Kingdom.
The two sons of Pierre Troisgros, Michel and Claude, are also renowned chefs
.
The first has been considered the best of the year in France and in the world on several occasions.
As for Claude, he has also received international awards and his establishment in Rio de Janeiro is considered one of the best Latin American restaurants in the world.
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