By Eliot, on August 8th, 2026%
What a blast from the past.
Retro music, fashion, the makeup, slang….
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off made me nostalgic for the 80s.
MTV, floppy discs, pay phones, answering machines, boomboxes, Fieros…
Jennifer Grey (before Dirty Dancing)…
Charlie Sheen as a drugged out bad boy…
Matthew Broderick is a total baby-face…
Love . . . → Read More: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off for Movies & Munchies
By Eliot, on March 31st, 2026%
A cute movie (perfect for March) and a delicious Guinness chocolate cake to celebrate. . . . → Read More: Leap Year for Movies & Munchies
By Eliot, on March 29th, 2025%
Welcome to the February/March round for Cook the Book. I am hosting Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten. You can read the announcement post here.
I’ve been posting a lot of Ina fan-girl posts lately but it’s taken me a while to get this one ready.
About the book:
Here, for the . . . → Read More: Ina and the BEST brownies
By Eliot, on July 27th, 2024%
Here’s an inspired-by cola infused double chocolate cookie for Movies & Munchies. . . . → Read More: A League of Their Own and an inspired-by recipe
By Eliot, on June 25th, 2024%
I was brought up on the original Willy Wonka (Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory–1971) with Gene Wilder. I could not tell you how many times I have seen that movie.
Amy’s Cooking Adventures is hosting Movies & Munchies for June and it’s the newest tale of Wonka, the prequel (2023).
I was eager . . . → Read More: Wonka and Chocolate Blueberry Banana Bread
By Eliot, on March 29th, 2024% The Movies & Munchies film for March is Queen Bees. Movies & Munchies is a virtual movie club with a culinary slant. Each month one of our members picks a film and we all watch it looking for some foodie inspiration. We then post up a review of the movie and an inspired-by recipe.
. . . → Read More: Dark Chocolate, Merlot and Queen Bees
By Eliot, on January 22nd, 2023%
A birthday celebration, lots of links to recipes, and a pomegranate margarita. I provide my take and suggestions for the dishes, too. Happy Birthday, Hubs! . . . → Read More: Birthday Dinner: Queso Fundido, Fajitas, Red Rice and Margaritas
By Eliot, on December 10th, 2021%
Need a little extra cheer for the holidays. Try these cookies, with a definite adult flavor. One can’t go wrong with chocolate and whiskey! . . . → Read More: Holiday Cheer Chocolate Cookies
By Eliot, on September 12th, 2020%
Three chocolate inspired recipes today to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Food ‘n Flix and the film Chocolat: Eggplant Caponata, Chili-Cocoa Rubbed Steaks, and Chocolate Salami. . . . → Read More: Chocolate Feast for Chocolat (and Food ‘n Flix 10th Anniversary)
By Eliot, on August 22nd, 2020%
Orange pairs so well with chocolate. You won’t believe how delicious these muffins are. You will think you’re eating dessert for breakfast (and basically you are)! . . . → Read More: Sourdough Chocolate Chip-Zucchini Muffins with Orange
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