Chef Jean-Pierre is a James Beard Nominee Chef, TV Personality and the Author of 3 Cookbooks with 54 years’ experience as a Professional Chef. He opened and ran one of America’s best 100 restaurants for 22 years and a cooking school with 40,000 students for more than 20 years.
The Chef hosted over 200 cooking shows which were distributed on PBS in every television market in the US as well as China and Australia. The Chef appeared on the Today Show 28 times as well as and has been a guest on Larry King, Regis and Kathie Lee and The Lifetime Channel.
After many years he is coming out of retirement to once again teach and entertain us with a fun and easy approach to Gourmet Cooking!
Come learn to cook with Chef Jean-Pierre, making cooking fun for everyone.
As Chef Jean-Pierre would say….”Even a child could do it!”
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! This French Onion and Beef Stir Fry combines the rich, caramelized flavors of French onion soup with tender strips of beef, creating a unique and delightful stir fry. Perfect for a quick and satisfying dinner, this dish is sure to become a family favorite. Let me know what you…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! This recipe for pork chops with apple sauce offers a delightful combination of savory and sweet flavors. Brined to ensure moist and tender meat, the pork chops are paired with a buttery, savory apple sauce that’s perfectly balanced. Serve with green beans for a complete and satisfying meal. Let…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Zucchini Pancakes are a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as a side, appetizer, or a snack. This recipe combines zucchini and yellow squash with a variety of flavorful ingredients, resulting in crispy and tasty pancakes. Serve them with a tangy yogurt sauce for a perfect summer…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Tzatziki is a classic Greek sauce that’s refreshing, tangy, and perfect for pairing with grilled meats, pita bread, or even as a dip for vegetables. This easy-to-make recipe ensures that you get a delicious, authentic taste right at home. Enjoy this creamy, garlicky delight with your favorite dishes! Let…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! This classic French Grand Marnier Soufflé is a light, airy, and decadent dessert perfect for impressing your guests. The delightful combination of orange zest and the subtle touch of Grand Marnier creates a sophisticated and flavorful experience. Follow this simple recipe to create a beautiful soufflé that rises perfectly…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends, Potato bread is a delightful fusion of buttery richness and creamy softness, similar to a brioche but simpler to make. Perfect for sandwiches, French toast, or simply enjoyed on its own, this potato bread is sure to become a favorite in your household. With easy-to-follow steps and straightforward ingredients,…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Fresh pasta is a delightful and simple Italian dish that brings a touch of authenticity to your kitchen. With just two main ingredients plus salt, you can create silky, smooth pasta perfect for any sauce. Come and replicate this recipe for your next pasta night to WOW your friends…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Potato Romanoff is a delightful and flavorful dish that combines the creamy texture of mashed potatoes with the rich flavors of bacon, cheddar cheese, and sour cream. It’s a perfect side dish for any meal and is sure to impress your family and friends with its unique taste and…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Hungarian Goulash is a traditional dish known for its rich flavors and hearty ingredients. This recipe features perfectly braised beef, vegetables, and the essential Hungarian sweet paprika, creating a delicious and comforting meal. Serve it as a soup or a stew according to your preference. Let me know what…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Latkes are a beloved staple in many cultures, often enjoyed during holidays or as a comforting snack. This recipe elevates the traditional potato latke by incorporating sautéed onions, garlic, and a hint of ginger, making them wonderfully flavorful and aromatic. Perfectly crispy on the outside and tender on the…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Coq au Vin, a classic French dish, typically involves slow-cooking chicken in a rich red wine sauce. This quick version uses chicken breasts for a faster preparation while still delivering the delicious flavors of the traditional dish. Perfect for a hearty dinner, this recipe is paired with mashed potatoes…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! This easy potato recipe is a delightful addition to any meal. It’s garlicky, herby, and incredibly simple to make. Perfect for a quick side dish, these potatoes pair wonderfully with grilled steak, fish, or even on their own. With minimal ingredients and straightforward steps, you’ll find yourself making this…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Indulge in this rich and velvety Chocolate Pot De Crème, a classic French dessert that’s both elegant and incredibly simple to prepare. With a deep chocolate flavor and smooth texture, this dessert is perfect for any chocolate lover. Plan ahead as it’s best prepared a day in advance. Let…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Potato Gratin Dauphinoise is a classic French baked potato dish that is both simple and elegant. This creamy, garlicky, and delicious potato bake is perfect for family dinners or special occasions. Unlike many modern variations, this traditional recipe does not include cheese, allowing the rich flavors of the potatoes,…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! The Monte Cristo sandwich, a beloved classic from the 70s, is a delectable twist on the traditional ham and cheese sandwich. This version is dipped in a rich egg batter and sautéed to a golden brown perfection, then finished in the oven to ensure the cheese is melted and…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Potato Soufflé is a delightful and versatile dish that can be made in advance, perfect for dinner parties or special occasions. This recipe combines creamy potatoes, flavorful cheeses, and a touch of spinach, all baked to fluffy perfection. The beauty of this soufflé is that you can reheat it…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Pain De Mie, also known as French sandwich bread, is a classic white bread that is soft, dense, and perfect for making sandwiches. This easy-to-make bread is great for both beginners and experienced bakers. With just a few simple ingredients, you can elevate your sandwich game and enjoy the…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Aligot mashed potatoes are a French dish from the center of France, known for their silky smooth texture and rich, cheesy flavor. This recipe combines Yukon Gold potatoes, garlic, cream, butter, and a blend of Gruyère and Port Salut cheeses to create a decadent side dish that’s perfect for…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello there Friends! Elevated Chicken Oscar is a sophisticated yet simple dish that combines tender chicken breasts with a luxurious hollandaise sauce enriched with crabmeat. In this version I switch it up a little bit by making a Bearnaise Sauce! Perfect for a special dinner, this version includes a flavorful reduction of…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! This delightful Tartiflette "Overloaded Potato" combines the rich flavors of cheese, bacon, and caramelized onions. Tartiflette is a traditional French dish hailing from the Savoy region. The original cheese is Reblochon, however since it is made with raw cow’s milk it is not available in the US. So we…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Chilean Sea Bass, also known as Patagonian Toothfish, is a delightful, buttery fish that pairs wonderfully with a rich red wine sauce. In this recipe, we’ll create a sophisticated yet straightforward dish that features perfectly cooked sea bass, a lush red wine reduction, and creamy mashed potatoes. This meal…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Mashed Potatoes are loved by all and so easy to make. So why not take them to the next level with two easy steps! Come and learn how to level up your mashed potato game with my 3 Michelin Star Mashed Potatoes! I promise that after eating these you…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Steak Diane is a sumptuous dish that evokes the nostalgia of fine dining from the 1970s and 1980s. It pairs beautifully seared ribeye steak with a savory mushroom and cognac sauce. Accompanied by golden Pommes Anna and tender broccolini, this meal is a celebration of textures and flavors. Whether…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Pommes Anna is a classic French dish known for its simplicity and elegance. Made with thinly sliced potatoes layered in a pan with butter, herbs, and cheese, this dish transforms basic ingredients into a decadent, golden-brown delight. It’s perfect for dinner parties or as a gourmet side dish to…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Join me as we whip up a delightful Limoncello Tiramisu, perfect for any dessert lover! This video takes you through each step of creating a zesty and creamy tiramisu with homemade sponge cake soaked in Limoncello syrup and layered with mascarpone cream. Whether for a special occasion or a…
From Chef Jean-Pierre. Hello There Friends! Lemon curd is a classic, creamy spread bursting with bright, citrusy flavor, perfect for enhancing desserts or simply spreading on toast. Unlike the store-bought varieties, homemade lemon curd brings a freshness and tang that can’t be matched. This recipe uses simple ingredients and provides steps for making lemon curd…