Awards & Winners

James Peterson

Profession Writer, Author
James Peterson is an American writer and teacher of the culinary arts. He holds a degree in chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley. His apprenticeship in the culinary arts began with classes at Paris' Cordon Bleu and with work at Le Vivarois. From there he moved to Vonnas to work at Chez La Mere Blanc. In 1979 he moved back to New York City becoming co-partner of Greenwich Village's Le Petite Robert. Starting in 1984 he taught for seventeen years at the French Culinary Institute where he wrote the advanced curriculum. He resides today in Brooklyn, New York where he is active teaching, writing, and cooking.

Awards by James Peterson

Check all the awards nominated and won by James Peterson.

2011


James Beard Award for Single Subject
Honored for : Meat: a Kitchen Education

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James Beard Award for Single Subject Meat: a Kitchen Education

2010


James Beard Award for Baking and Dessert
Honored for : Baking

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James Beard Award for Baking and Dessert Baking

2009


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James Beard Award for Magazine Feature with Recipes Mother Sauce: The Ancient Art of the Saucier is Alive and Well in the Kitchens of Paris and Beyond

2008


James Beard Award for General Cooking
Honored for : Cooking

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James Beard Award for General Cooking Cooking

2003


James Beard Award for Mediterranean
Honored for : Glorious French Food

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James Beard Award for Mediterranean Glorious French Food

2000


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James Beard Award for Reference and Scholarship Cookbook Essentials of Cooking

1999


James Beard Award for Vegetarian Publication
Honored for : Vegetables
James Beard Award for Vegetable Focused and Vegetarian
Honored for : Vegetables

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James Beard Award for Vegetable Focused and Vegetarian Vegetables
James Beard Award for Vegetarian Publication Vegetables

1997


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James Beard Award for Single Subject Fish and Shellfish

1994


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James Beard Award for Single Subject The Splendid Soup: Recipes and Master Techniques for Making the Worlds Best Soups

1992


James Beard Award for Single Subject
Honored for : Sauces
James Beard Award for Cookbook of the Year
Honored for : Sauces

Nominations 1992 »

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James Beard Award for Cookbook of the Year Sauces
James Beard Award for Single Subject Sauces