When I decided to include “Hearts Beat Loud” in my Summer of Scoops, I knew I had to make something with beets to play on the movie’s title. So this week, we’ve got strawberry beet ice cream.
Read MorePairing watermelon sorbet with “The Watermelon Woman” seemed fairly natural to me.
Read MoreWhen 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 MoreWhen I watched the Vietnamese food-themed episode of “Take Out,” I knew I had to pair the show with my favorite Vietnamese dish: a tofu bánh mì.
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 MoreWhile I know the lead character in “Drive My Car” would not approve of car snacks, it occurred to me that the contained nature of the trending snackle boxes might be a good compromise.
Read MoreWhen I saw that April is National Soft Pretzel Month, I instantly knew what pairing I had to do to celebrate: “The Office.”
Read MoreJack Lemmon’s character famously strains spaghetti using a tennis racket in “The Apartment,” so I knew that’s what I had to make for this pairing.
Read More“This Is Us” was a big comfort show for me during its six-season run, and tuna noodle casserole was a big comfort food staple of my childhood.
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.
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