“Bend It Like Beckham” came out in my teenage years, and it’s one of those movies that I watched over and over again. There’s a memorable line in the movie: “Anyone can cook aloo gobi, but who can bend a ball like Beckham?”
Read MoreI absolutely adore “Parks and Recreation,” and I knew when I started Veg Out that I would pair the show with waffles on Treat Yo Self Day, which is October 13.
Read MoreI grew up watching “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” every year, so it was one of the first blog posts I listed out for fall when planning Veg Out content. Obviously, I had to pick something with pumpkin, and it’s probably become pretty apparent that I love pie.
Read MoreGiven Matt Damon’s now iconic line in “Good Will Hunting,” I knew I had to make something with apples for the pairing. Taking into account the movie’s dramatic nature, I went with a crumble.
Read More“Ugly Betty” is one of the few shows I watched as it aired during my college years, and it provided a great dose of comfort in watching each week. Tamales are also a great comfort food, so this pairing came pretty easy.
Read MoreThe first episode of “Only Murders in the Building” features Steve Martin’s character making an omelette, plating it and promptly dumping it in the trash. We don’t like to waste food, so you’ll be making a tasty omelette, plating it and promptly eating it while watching an episode or two of the show.
Read MoreBenoit Blanc, one of the characters in “Knives Out,” refers to the death at the center of the film’s story as “a case with a hole in the middle — a donut.” The film takes place in Massachusetts in the fall, and as someone who once lived in western Massachusetts, I know apple cider donuts are a perfect fall comfort food to go with that setting.
Read MoreAs someone who has lived in the Midwest for most of her life and is now a Minnesota resident, it was only a matter of time before I had hotdish on the blog. I also knew it was only a matter of when not if with my movie choice for this pairing, “10 Things I Hate About You.”
Read MoreYes, Spider-Manwich is the official name of this sandwich, but the full name is “Spider-Manwich, or Peter Parker Picked a Pack of Pickled Peppers.”
Read MoreSince this post is a James Bond double feature, we have two options for martinis, the Dr. Notini and the Shaken Not Stirred.
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