Film & TV Recipes Archives

Marilyn Monroe Broiled Steak & Artichoke Carrot Salad

Marilyn Monroe Broiled Steak & Artichoke Carrot Salad – Celebrate Marilyn with a meal she would have loved, with recipes featuring some of her very favoriteRead More

Audrey Hepburn’s Favorite Spaghetti al Pomodoro

Audrey Hepburn, 1954. Source: Wikimedia Commons Audrey Hepburn’s Favorite Recipe – Spaghetti al Pomodoro — “Audrey Hepburn is a biographer’s dream and nightmare simultaneously. NoRead More

Gary Cooper’s Buttermilk Griddle Cakes

Gary Cooper – Warner Brothers Studio, 1941. Source: Wikimedia Commons Gary Cooper, born Frank James Cooper on May 7, 1901, seemed destined to play theRead More

Cary Grant’s Oven-Barbecued Chicken

Those of you who follow my blog regularly know I’m a “nerd” when it comes to food history. I’m also a big fan of the SilverRead More

Fried Green Tomatoes

The place was jam-packed full of railroad men at lunchtime, so Grady Kilgore went to the kitchen door and hollered in, “Fix me a messRead More

Andy’s Angel Food Cake – A Tribute to Andy Griffith

This week we lost an American icon. Andy Griffith, star of “The Andy Griffith Show,” “Matlock,” and other American television hits, was also a stageRead More

Cucumber Rye Tea Sandwiches from “The Help”

In Oscar nominated film “The Help” director Tate Taylor, a Jackson native, wanted authentically Southern food to dress his set. He decided to recruit realRead More

The Golden Girls Cheesecake

I love “The Golden Girls.” Who doesn’t? It’s one of the greatest sitcoms in the history of television, right up there with “I Love Lucy”Read More