Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: A mụrụ ya na Richboro, Pennsylvania, nwa nwanyị Charles Tyson Heston, onye na-ere ọgwụ, na Elizabeth Sagers. Rorer nwetara agụmakwụkwọ mbụ ya na East Aurora, New York, ma gụrụ akwụkwọ na isi nri na New Century School of Cookery, Philadelphia. Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ, ya onwe ya ghọrọ onye nkuzi nri na nri na New Century Club. N'afọ 1884, o hiwere ụlọ akwụkwọ Philadelphia School of Cookery. N'oge ọrụ ya, Oriakụ Rorer nyere ọtụtụ ihe ngosi nri, ụfọdụ n'ime ha na Pennsylvania Chautauqua. Ọ bụ onye isi oche nke ngalaba enyemaka ụmụ nwanyị nke Pennsylvania Chautauqua. Ihe ngosi ya ndị a ma ama bụ na
St. Louis World's Fair nke 1904, ebe ọ bụ onye nduzi na onye njikwa nke East na West pavilions.