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A great example: classic French Boeuf Bourguignon—or Burgundy beef—made with regional Burgundy wine and local beef.

She suggested stocking the fridge with carrots, mushrooms and a few pounds of beef stew meat, so that a big pot of boeuf bourguignon could be produced for a soothing supper in a pinch.

While you might not plan to spend days making puff pastry from scratch, or spend countless hours on a Boeuf Bourguignon, Child's exactitude and specificity, as well as flawless recipes, should serve as an inspiration to everyone who steps into a kitchen.

Bill makes a root vegetable orange soup with duck hash, a deconstructed boeuf bourguignon and orange cream puffs with orange chantilly cream.

The Julia Child Challenge In the season finale, the three finalists prepare four-course meals from Child’s classic recipes: a croque monsieur, duck a l’orange, boeuf bourguignon and a croquembouche.