When brainstorming what food to pair with “The Orville,” the episode where the crew convinces Lt. Commander Bortus to eat a bunch of random items, including a cactus, came to mind.
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I love a good coming-of-age movie, and “Reality Bites” hits all the right notes of mid-1990s nostalgia. I chose the 4 different toppings for these mini polenta pizzas to represent the movie’s four main characters.
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For the first Veg Out super hero movie pairing, I knew I wanted to pick “Captain America,” my favorite movie from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Hot dogs seemed like another natural choice. And when my fiancé joked that I should call this pairing America’s Weiner, it stuck.
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“Always Be My Maybe” is one of my newer favorites, in large part because one of the main characters is a chef and restaurateur. I made teriyaki chickpea bao based on a scene involving the two main characters and some coveted free buns.
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I drew inspiration for this recipe from “Aggretsuko” and its lead character. What looks like a typical warm, inviting bowl of miso ramen soup gives you a bit of a wallop with the intensity of the red pepper flakes.
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One of the lead characters in “Chungking Express” is obsessed with buying cans of pineapple, so I decided to make pineapple tofu fried rice for this pairing.
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“Vertigo” holds up after multiple viewings and more than 60 years after its release, just like the tempeh piccata holds up after several iterations.
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Any time I make a frozen pizza, the frozen pizza song from “The Last Man on Earth” immediately pops into my head. I dare you to watch that episode and not get the frozen pizza song stuck in your head.
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Words cannot describe how much I love the show “Schitt’s Creek,” and I honestly feel the same way about macaroni and cheese.
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“Once” is my favorite Irish film, so when I saw I would be publishing a post on St. Patrick’s Day, it was an obvious choice. I paired it with a vegan version of colcannon, one of my favorite Irish dishes.
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