Huffington Post Food

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A preview of the new PBS special JULIA CHILD MEMORIES: BON APPÉTIT! The special, premiering in August 2009 (check local listings) on PBS in advance of the theatrical release of the film comedy Julie & Julia starring Meryl Streep, is a retrospective that includes some of the most memorable episodes from Julia Childs classic cooking series, THE FRENCH CHEF: Bouillabaisse à la Marseillaise, To Roast A Chicken and The Omelette Show. In addition to testimonials from noted chefs, the program features commentary from Streep and author Julie Powell, who wrote the book on which the film is based. The special premieres August 1 and airs throughout August 2009 on most PBS stations. Check local listings for dates and times in your area at pbs.org. You can help PBS continue to offer everyone — from every walk of life — the opportunity to experience amazing performances and explore new ideas through television and online content. To donate, please visit http://www.pbs.org/support