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Shocked, Shocked! to Hear About Julia Child

August 14, 2008
CJ Janovy,

By CHARLES FERRUZZA

Was anyone really surprised that the legendary TV chef Julia Child – who would have celebrated her 96th birthday tomorrow if she hadn’t, well, died in 2004 – has just been outed as a former OSS spy during World War II?

Categories: Dining, Food & Drink
Tags: julia child, spies, The Frugal Gourmet
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