How to Make Julia Child's Iconic French Recipes Vegan: Advice from a Top Chef

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How to Make Julia Child’s Iconic French Recipes Vegan: Advice from a Top Chef

Julia Child’s iconic recipes were animal-heavy, but good news: you can enjoy many dishes inspired by her French cooking techniques with a few simple plant-based swaps.

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