Chef Hamersley, Lessons Learned from Julia Child at BU

Julia Child perfect omelet

Julia Child, iconic chef, author, and television personality, who co-founded the Metropolitan College programs in both Culinary Arts and Gastronomy, inspired countless epicures to try their hand at French-style cooking. In the Boston Globe, famed Boston chef and restaurateur Gordon Hamersley(CGS’71, SED’74) recalls being recruited by Child (Hon.’76) to teach a class of BU students the proper technique in preparing the perfect French omelet, making note of her signature, high-energy mentorship techniques.

Read Hamersley’s recollection of Child, and that perfect omelet, in the Boston Globe.

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