French cuisine was codified in the 20th century by Auguste Escoffier to become the modern haute cuisine; Escoffier, however, left out much of the local culinary character to be found in the regions of France and was considered difficult to execute by home cooks.
Ashley Marin is Hanna Marin's mother. Before the series started, her husband, Tom Marin, left them for another woman. Ashley is fed up with that and Hanna, therefore always tells another story: her mom and dad grew apart, split up and it was actually a good thing because her mother is much happier now.
Ashley met her husband Justin Ervin in 2009, and the couple were married a year later. 10. The gorgeous brunette repeatedly visits schools to talk about body image and acceptance, and has also been involved in humanitarian missions in South Africa.