So, you know, I did different things in different kitchens because each chef needed a stagiaire in a different way. It was a normal thing, and it still is today.
THOMAS KELLER: A stage. Yeah. I was a stagiaire, and I was doing a stage, which is—you know, you go into somebody's—it's almost like it's an apprenticeship if you will.
But the entire way of talking about food, the vocabulary, the way that the kitchen is set up, words like chef de cuisine or stagiaire or sous chef, the brigade system.