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►Birthday

'■ From Page A-3

taken when he was three years old, with a caption UI hope we’re having coconut cake for dessert!” added for fan. His nanny “Aunt Katherine” often made coconut cake for him as a child.

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Mr. Claiborne is a native of Sunflower, Mississippi, but now resided in New York City and has a second home on Long Island. He was the ‘ restaurant critic for The New York Times for 25 years, and, according to Mr. O’Connell, has written more cookbooks than anyone besides' James Beard. His most well-known cookbooks are The New York Timet Cookbook and Southern Cooking. 1 Mr. O’Connell said that Mr. Claiborne is as well known among French and European chefs as he is in the United States. “He is one ctf the great educators of the American public as to what great food should

^ taste like,” he said. ’ The menu for Mr. Claiborne’s birthday dinner, served him on September 4, consisted of “classic Southern dishes in an updated, refined style,” said Mr. O’Connell. Everyone in the kitchen worked on a different dish.

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