# Cooking with the Movies: Meals on Reels - Hardcover

by **Anthony Chiffolo** (Author), **Rayner Hesse** (Author)

**_Cooking with the Movies_ enables readers to recreate the fabulous meals depicted in 14 all-time favorite "food" films.**

Food has always been a key ingredient on the big screen, yet no book has ever been devoted to recreating the meals served in famous films. Now, for film buffs--and anyone else whose mouth has watered over on-screen culinary delights--there is the delicious _Cooking with the Movies: Meals on Reels_.

_Cooking with the Movies_ recreates featured meals from 14 noted films--including _Babette's Feast_, _Big Night_, _Chocolat_, _Goodfellas_, _Tampopo_, _Titanic_, and _Tortilla Soup_\--that span a wide range of cuisines and cultures, from French to Mexican to Japanese. Each chapter provides the menu and full recipes for preparing and cooking the dishes depicted on screen, with photos of how each can be served. Along with precise directions, the authors analyze the importance of the foods served and the context of the meals in the storyline of the film. Illuminated with plot summaries, dialogue from the movies, and, when possible, interviews with actors or directors, _Cooking with the Movies_ provides fascinating behind-the-scenes insights for "foodies" and film buffs alike. More information is available at www.cookingwiththemovies.com.

### Author Biography

**Anthony F. Chiffolo** is editorial director, Print at ABC-CLIO. He is coauthor of _Cooking with the Bible: Recipes for Biblical Meals_; _Cooking with the Bible: Biblical Food, Feasts, and Lore_; and _We Thank You, God, for These: Blessings and Prayers for Family Pets_.

**Rayner W. Hesse, Jr.**, is an Episcopal priest serving a parish in New Rochelle, NY, and the author of _Cooking with the Bible: Recipes for Biblical Meals_ and _Jewelrymaking through History: An Encyclopedia_.

**Number of Pages:** 292

**Dimensions:** 0.9 x 10 x 6.8 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** August 20, 2010

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- **Price:** 122.4 USD
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- **Type:** Books
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