When I decided to start the Summer of Scoops with “We Are Lady Parts,” I researched Middle Eastern ice cream flavors and came across booza, which is the Arabic word for ice cream and typically has more of a stretchy consistency.
Read MoreIn “It’s Kind of a Funny Story,” the lead character says this: “A person’s relationship with food is one of their most important relationships.” I saw this movie at a very pivotal point in my life, when one of my favorite foods was the cookie dough cheesecake at The Cheesecake Factory.
Read MoreI knew I wanted to pair some kind of twisted food with “Twister,” so I went with one of my favorites: cinnamon sugar twisted donuts.
Read MoreThe lead character in “Waitress” is a very gifted piemaker, so I knew I had to pick this movie for a Pi(e) Day pairing.
Read MoreOne very memorable scene in the show “She’s Gotta Have It” is set to “Raspberry Beret” by Prince, so I knew I wanted to make raspberry sorbet for my pairing.
Read MoreI knew I had to do a dessert pairing with “Queen Sugar” given the show’s title and the plot revolving around a family’s sugar cane farm.
Read MoreI chose to make homemade chocolates to pair with “Bros” because they have a key place in the movie’s plot.
Read MoreI knew as soon as I glimpsed snacking cakes in “Bridgerton,” I had to make that my pairing.
Read More“A Warm December” has a pivotal scene involving ice cream, and I also wanted to have a dessert that called back to the film’s title. So for the pairing, I chose caramel apple pie ice cream!
Read MoreOne of the characters on “Rutherford Falls” is obsessed with bouquets of fruit, so that was a clear choice for my pairing.
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