]> aubouin_g Gabriel Aubouin Manuscript An inventory of the collection at Syracuse University MRC &su_name; &su_address; 14 Feb 2018 Michele Combs 14 Feb 2018 English Overview of the Collection &su_name; &su_address; Aubouin, Gabriel. Gabriel Aubouin Manuscript circa 1985-1990 1 folder (SC) Manuscript of book by chef Gabriel Aubouin, described as "part novel, part autobiography, part traveler's tale" 5019521 English Biographical History

Gabriel "Gaby" Aubouin (1946- ) is an third-generation French chef. He was chef de cuisine at the French Embassy in Washington, DC before becoming co-owner (with Lynne and Raymond Campet) of La Brasserie, a French restaurant on Capitol Hill that was a favorite destination for celebrities and politicians. After La Brasserie was sold in 1992 Aubouin became chef de cuisine at the Brazilian Embassy in Washington.

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Gabriel Aubouin Manuscript consists of the typescript of a book by Aubouin, described by the author as "part novel, part autobiography, part traveler's tale." The manuscript includes a foreword by Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a friend of Aubouin's. The manuscript is signed and inscribed on the front to an unknown recipient.

 Arrangement of the Collection

Bound volume.

 Subject and Genre Headings Aubouin, Gabriel. Blue moon in the kitchen. Cooking, French. Cooks -- Biography. Restaurants -- Washington (D.C.) Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs. Cookbooks. Manuscripts for publication. Access Restrictions

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 Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Gabriel Aubouin Manuscript, &su_name;

Acquisition Information

Unknown.

 Inventory Writings Blue moon in the kitchen (alternate title: Blue moonray in my kitchen) dot-matrix printout of book manuscript about Aubouin's life and career; includes recipes 821