Posts Tagged “food flick”
![Mary Sue Milliken: Lose Weight a la Mexican](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/vinita-marysuemilliken_475x225.png)
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!
![BBC News Popup: Conflict Kitchen](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/bbc-popup_475x225.png)
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!
![One Meatball](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/onemeatball-forked_475x225.png)
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…
![Lunchbox (Dabba)](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/lunchboxdabba1_475x225.png)
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!
![Bento Box: Art for Kids](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/bbc-bento_475x225.png)
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…
![Mesamerica Batali Bowien](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/mesamerica_475x2251.png)
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.
![America Cooks with Chefs: How the 800 Calorie Challenge Works](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/americacookschefs_tmvsmsm_475x225.png)
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…
![The Futility of Making Salad – A Bit of Fry and Laurie](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/bitfrylaurie_475x225.png)
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!
![Automat – Dark City (1998)](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/automat_475x2251.png)
In this our final in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the dystopian Dark City. In this late 1990s flick, Rufus Sewell is clearly trying to get his wallet back at an Automat. Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to…
![Automat – The Catered Affair (1956)](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/automat_475x225.png)
In this our sixth in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the comedy The Catered Affair. In this mid-1950s flick, Jane (Debbie Reynolds) and Ralph (Rod Taylor) talks wedding talk in an Automat. Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to…
![Automat – Just This Once (1952)](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/automat_475x2253.png)
In this our fifth in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the comedy Just This Once. In this 1952 flick, Lucille Duncan (Janet Leigh) takes playboy Mark MacLene (Peter Lawford) at an Automat. Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to…
![Automat: A Run for Your Money (1949)](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/automat_475x225.png)
In this our fourth in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the 1949 Ealing Studios comedy A Run for Your Money. In this post-WWII flick, David ‘Dai Number 9’ Jones (Donald Houston) and Thomas ‘Twm’ Jones (Meredith Edwards) dine at an Automat-like eatery. Enjoy —…
![Automat: Sadie McKee (1934)](https://superchef.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/automat_475x225.png)
In this our first in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the 1934 comedy Sadie McKee. In this Great Depression-era flick, Sadie (Joan Crawford) is hungrily eyeing an half-eaton piece of pie. Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to Atlantic…