I regret to say that my mom was never a great cook, even good cook would be a stretch. And while my stepmom whipped up a mean scallop pasta dish every once in a while, the fabled variety of “home cooked” meals on that front were pretty few and far between. No wonder that I found such affection in the arms of my girlfriend’s parents back in my formative years. Those stay-at-home moms sure knew how to plate up an amuse bouche that would amuse my bouche (if you know what I mean.) And in those meals, I found magic, and a love for food that has expanded my waist-size by an unmentionable amount (I blame you too beer.) Read More
Out in Theaters: CHEF
by Matt Oakes Posted in Out in Theaters Tagged Chef, Dustin Hoffman, Emjay Anthony, John Leguizamo, Jon Favreau, Oliver Platt, Out in Theaters, Reviews, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johannson, Sofia Vergara