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Movie Monday July 10: Chef

After a bit of a break, I’m back with another movie recommendation. My pick this week is Chef, one of my favorite foodie films and the first collaboration between filmmaker and actor Jon Favreau and chef Roy Choi. It’s a film full of heart, delicious food, and an ensemble cast with chemistry to spare. **Warning, mild spoilers ahead, so if you haven’t watched the movie yet, what…

Movie Monday April 3: Burnt

Burnt is my movie this week, and boy does it make my mouth water. The food centric movie is a story of redemption and ego in the fine dining world. I’ve been seeing clips of it for years, so I finally decided to give it a watch. **Warning, mild spoilers ahead, so if you haven’t watched the movie yet, what are you doing?** After a drug induced downward…

Movie Monday Nov. 28: Julie & Julia

After a food centric holiday like Thanksgiving, I decided to pick a food centric movie, Julie & Julia. This is genuinely one of my favorite foodie movies and one of my favorite Meryl Streep performances. It’s two hours of delicious food, feel good moments, and stellar acting. **Warning, mild spoilers ahead, so if you haven’t watched the movie yet, what are you doing?** Julie Powell (Amy Adams) is…