Archive For The “Food Flicks” Category

Tell Fracking: Bake Off!

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Tell Fracking:  Bake Off!

See manure fly while baking…!

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Gluten Free Aisle

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Gluten Free Aisle

Is the search for gluten-free funny? Steel Drum In Space wants to know… Enjoy!

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BBQ Week: David Guas

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BBQ Week:  David Guas

See Chef David Guas’ take on barbecue… Enjoy!

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The Trouble with Chicken

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The Trouble with Chicken

Dangerous pathogens in our poultry?

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Tasty: Papadopoulos & Sons

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Tasty:  Papadopoulos & Sons

What is success?

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Menu Degustacio: Tasting Menu

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Menu Degustacio:  Tasting Menu

Are you missing something — some taste, some food memory…? Maybe you’ve been missing a super-foodie movie — a movie in Spanish, English, Catalan, Portuguese, and Japanese — all at once? Director Roger Gual lets you do just that, with a cast including Jan Cornet, Claudia Bassols, Stephen Rea, Fionnula Flanagan, Timothy Gibbs, Marta Torné,…

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Mary Sue Milliken: Lose Weight a la Mexican

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Mary Sue Milliken:  Lose Weight a la Mexican

OraTV‘s America Cooks With Chefs recently interviewed Mary Sue Milliken about how to keep off weight while eating from her Modern Mexican recipes. Enjoy!

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3-D-Printed Edible Growth

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3-D-Printed Edible Growth

The future of food products?

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BBC News Popup: Conflict Kitchen

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BBC News Popup:  Conflict Kitchen

BBC News “PopUp” video journalist Benjamin Zand reports on how the Conflict Kitchen kicked up controversy and brought antagonists to its table to break bread and talk. Enjoy!

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America Cooks With Chefs: Contest Starts in Chicago

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America Cooks With Chefs:  Contest Starts in Chicago

How to excite kids about good food

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One Meatball

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One Meatball

Based on the song “The Lone Fish Ball” (1855) by George Marshall Lane, the song got a reworking by Tin Pan Alley as “One Meat Ball” (1944), recorded by blues and folk singer Josh White — a little late for the Great Depression itself, but fresh in people’s minds (and stomachs). While Josh White’s recording…

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The Hundred-Foot Journey: Trailer

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The Hundred-Foot Journey:  Trailer

How far are France and India?

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Resistance: War on Bacteria

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Resistance:  War on Bacteria

Not all germs are created equal

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Le Chef

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Le Chef

Comedic capers in the kitchen

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St. Patrick’s Day

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St. Patrick’s Day

What is “real” Irish food?

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Lunchbox (Dabba)

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Lunchbox (Dabba)

Is the way to a man’s heart through his stomach? Find out how the Indians do it: watch this trailer from The Lunchbox (“Dabba”). (Coming to U.S. theaters as of February 28, 2014.) Enjoy!

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Roux: 33 Meters Under Zero

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Roux:  33 Meters Under Zero

What in the world (or under it) is Chef Michel Roux up to?

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Bento Box: Art for Kids

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Bento Box:  Art for Kids

Is heaven on earth — at least, food heaven? The BBC may have found it — in Japan — and it’s for kids. This is a country where one can run a business called “Bento for Kids. That’s because, as the BBC reports, in Japan “A dry sandwich in tinfoil just won’t do: the packed…

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Mesamerica Batali Bowien

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Mesamerica Batali Bowien

For Mesamerica 2014, see chefs Mario Batali and Danny Bowien battle it out in a war of words… Enjoy! Mesamerica Batali Bowien from Mesamérica on Vimeo.

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America Cooks with Chefs: How the 800 Calorie Challenge Works

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America Cooks with Chefs:  How the 800 Calorie Challenge Works

Hear chefs Tony Mantuano and Mary Sue Milliken talk about how they will approach America Cooks with Chefs: The 800 Calorie Challenge. Listen for a little bravado and bluster as each chef contemplates competitive aspects… (This is a a new joint initiative between the Clinton Foundation and the James Beard Foundation.) Enjoy! Chef’s Challenge from…

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Haute Cuisine

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Haute Cuisine

Du Perigord a le President…

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The Futility of Making Salad – A Bit of Fry and Laurie

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The Futility of Making Salad – A Bit of Fry and Laurie

http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/abitoffryandlaurie/index.shtml Some time between the making of Jeeves & Wooster, Peter’s Friends, and House came a refreshing show called A Bit of Fry and Laurie, starring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. In the following scene, Fry attempts to make a salad while discussing his latest theatre outings. Enjoy!

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How To Eat – Do Not Adjust Your Set

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How To Eat – Do Not Adjust Your Set

From late 1967 to mid-1969, Britain’s Do Not Adjust Your Set warmed up England to humor soon to come from Monty Python’s Flying Circus. In this skit, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, and Eric Idle with David Jacob and Denise Coffey offer unsolicited and highly silly advice about “How To Eat.” Enjoy!

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Chefs Move to School: Katie Button in Asheville

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Chefs Move to School:  Katie Button in Asheville

Mother and daughter at Claxton Elementary

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Michelle Obama: Songs for a Healthier America

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Michelle Obama: Songs for a Healthier America

Michelle Obama is making a video

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