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chef d'oeuvre

A masterpiece. When the sculpture was finally complete, the artist declared it his greatest chef d'oeuvre.
See also: chef

too many chefs in the kitchen

Too many people are trying to control, influence, or work on something, with the quality of the final product suffering as a result. (A variation of the more common phrase, "Too many chefs spoil the broth/stew/soup.") A: "The more that goes wrong with this project, the more people get involved. Now we've got my boss, his boss, the assistant manager, a freelance consultant, and the head of IT all involved, and it's turning into a complete disaster!" B: "It sounds to me like there are too many chefs in the kitchen."
See also: chef, kitchen, many
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • chef d'oeuvre
  • be second to none
  • second to none
  • die for want of lobster sauce
  • be slipping
  • snork
  • snorked
  • snorking
  • snorks
  • to a nicety
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It is endorsed by the World Association of Chefs Society, establishing the highest standards in competition guidelines, from its rulebook to its use of quality kitchen stations.
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Then, proving that humility and determination go a long way, returned with a vengeance and won as best chef in 2013.
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It is the perfect opportunity to use Canadian ingredients and Japanese techniques, marrying the two to enhance the on-board experience,' said Chef Antonio Park.
Air Canada Partners with Award-Winning Canadian Chef Antonio Park to Expand Meal Options on Asian and South American Flights
BNCW Chefs on Tour this year will be held on Thursday, September 1 2th.
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The last year has also seen the emergence of a new segment, the Coded Enterprise, which now represents a clear majority of Chef's user base.
CHEF OPEN SOURCES 100 PERCENT OF ITS SOFTWARE
That chef is Jun Yukimura, one of the few three-Michelin-star chefs in Japan.
Chef Yukimura: I want food to be original
According to a statement from the hotel, both chefs had to prepare a three-course meal - a main course, accompaniment, and dessert - within a two-hour time frame, including preparation and presentation.
Holiday Inn Express Dubai chefs win big at international competition
Taste, correct preparation, food safety and hygiene, creativity and innovation, and the proper use of Knorr were the main criteria for judging by our esteemed set of judges, namely Chef Menoy Jimenez (Owner of Tito Chef), Chef Dan Puga (Knorr Funlasang Pinoy Year 1 Winner) and Chef Pipo Aluning (UFS Senior Sous Chef).
Chef Ruby Dela Cruz's healthy sisig with squash, banana and malunggay wins the top spot at the First Knorr Sisig Masters Finals
Chef Workstation integration with Azure Cloud Shell provides a quick method for applying configuration changes to users' systems, regardless of whether they are managed by Chef, and without requiring any pre-installed software - - all within the Azure portal.
CHEF ACCELERATES CLOUD MIGRATION VELOCITY
From the United States, the conference will host Chef Carlos Gaytan, the first Mexican chef to achieve a MICHELIN Star for his work at Mexique Restaurant in Chicago and Chef Marc Pauvert, Hotel Four Seasons, Baltimore - USA.
Puerto Vallarta Welcomes 9 Michelin Chefs for Vallarta Gastronomica
Speaking on how to inspire the younger generation to take up the chef profession, award winning Ghanaian chef and founder of Food for All Africa, Chef Elijah Amoo Addo advised young chefs across the continent to adopt President Barrack Obama's slogan- 'Yes We Can'- as a mantra towards pushing indigenous African cuisines to the world.
Ivory Coast, Ghana, The Gambia, others emerge winners at African Chefs United HAAPI Festival 2018
Summary: New Delhi [India], Sep 18 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): The Chefs Association of Five Rivers (CAFR), in association with Chitkara University has organised the annual CAFR 3rd Chefs Conclave & Awards with the theme, "Sapta Sindhu".
CAFR, Chitkara University organise third Chefs Conclave & Awards
President of the National Culinary Association, the head of the National Culinary Center, Tahir Amiraslanov was the jury member of the 4thInternational Culinary Tournament "Chef Battle BBQ 2018",held in Almaty on September 8-9.
Azerbaijani chef joins Chef Battle 2018 in Kazakhstan