While 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 MoreTo kick off my Veg Out second anniversary double feature, I’m combining two of my favorite comforting classics: “Almost Famous” and quesadillas.
Read MoreOne of my earliest core memories is performing part of “Do Re Mi” from “The Sound of Music” with my mom. I’m taking inspiration from the song lyrics for my pairing, specifically the line “Ti, a drink with jam and bread.”
Read More“Pleasantville” is firmly in the comfort movies category, and grilled cheese is definitely one of the ultimate comfort foods.
Read MoreI spent a lot of time perfecting my bread recipe. It reminded me of all those books, TV shows and movies I consumed as a girl that were full of women from days past baking, eating and living their lives. One is “Little Women,” hence my reasoning for this pairing.
Read MoreOne staple of the American holiday season is the almighty roll. And when I thought about rolls in movies, the first one that came to mind was “The Gold Rush.”
Read More“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 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 MoreThe “Fast & Furious” franchise is one of my favorite guilty pleasures. To go along with the franchise name, you can make this soy chorizo queso dip very quickly (five minutes or less) and the chorizo gives it a little kick, or a “furious” taste.
Read MoreI 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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