Alex Aïnouz Explained
Alex Aïnouz |
Pseudonym: | French Guy Cooking |
Channel Direct Url: | FrenchGuyCooking |
Channel Display Name: | Alex |
Years Active: | 2013–present |
Subscribers: | 2.03 million |
Views: | 205 million |
Stats Update: | 5 May 2023 |
Alexis Gabriel Aïnouz,[1] also known by the alias French Guy Cooking, is a French food YouTuber.[2] He makes cooking tutorials involving spins on French dishes with a focus on experimentation,[3] and also makes short-form docuseries documenting his process of learning new techniques and recipes.[4] He runs his YouTube channel in English to reach a wider audience, and promote French culinary culture abroad. Aïnouz is a self-taught cook with an electrical engineering background with experience in marketing.[5] [6] He debuted on YouTube in 2013. His recipes for croissants and brioche were published by The Times in London in 2018.[7] He won the award for "Best Food" at the 11th Shorty Awards in 2019.[8] He is a regular contributor to Milk Street Radio. [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: 2018-12-20. Perspective - 'Just a French Guy Cooking': Making the humble omelette easy. 2020-10-17. France 24. en. 2020-10-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20201013011446/https://www.france24.com/en/20181220-perspective-alexis-gabriel-ainouz-cookery-food-youtube-tutorials-just-french-guy-cooking. live.
- Web site: Kleinman. Jake. French Guy Cooking: Alex Ainouz wants to inspire you to cook — by failing. 2020-10-17. Inverse. 27 November 2019 . en. 2020-09-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20200919094906/https://www.inverse.com/innovation/61233-french-guy-cooking-alex-ainouz. live.
- Web site: FOOD: YouTube star Alex Ainouz talks about his new cookbook. 2020-10-17. Worcester News. 15 September 2018 . en.
- Web site: Tutt. Louise. 2018-06-26. What can broadcasters learn from YouTube about documentaries?. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180622133433/https://www.screendaily.com/news/what-can-broadcasters-learn-from-youtube-about-documentaries-/5130365.article . 2018-06-22 . 2020-10-17. Screen. en.
- Web site: FOOD: YouTube star Alex Ainouz talks about his new cookbook. 2020-10-17. Worcester News. 15 September 2018 . en. 2021-03-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20210331020232/https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/16881520.food-youtube-star-alex-ainouz-talks-new-cookbook/. live.
- Web site: Les YouTubeurs à suivre: Alex, le "French Guy Cooking" qui va vous faire aimer la cuisine. 2020-10-17. BFMTV. fr. 2020-07-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20200731102517/https://www.bfmtv.com/people/les-you-tubeurs-a-suivre-alex-le-french-guy-cooking-qui-va-vous-faire-aimer-la-cuisine_AN-201904200027.html. live.
- News: Aïnouz . Alexis Gabriel. Cheat's croissant and foolproof brioche: the easiest French recipes: Croissants made with shop-bought pastry and an onion soup that doesn't take hours of slow cooking. The French cook Alexis Gabriel Aïnouz shares his favourite fuss-free recipes . . . September 8, 2018 . September 28, 2021 .
- Web site: Alex French Guy Cooking: Winner in FOOD. 2019 . . September 28, 2021 . It comes as no surprise that one of the biggest names in YouTube food inspiration is a young Parisian named Alex. Armed with a healthy-ish obsession of instant ramen, a passionate love for home cooking and 860K+ YouTube subs, Alex’s fresh spin on cooking instructionals make complex French classics easy to create. .
- Web site: Friends of Milk Street: Alex Aïnouz . . September 28, 2021 . Whether it's creative recipes, impossible challenges, geeky experiments and over-engineered DIYs, Alex focuses on bringing inspiration, confidence and fun back into cooking..