It’s always a fun movie night when the movie “Chef” is on. And what are you going to eat while you watch “Chef”? Cubano sandwiches, of course! First things first: “Chef” (which stars Jon Favreau, who also wrote and directed the movie) tells the story of Carl Casper, a chef who loses his job after […]
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Kids Holiday Mocktail Bar Ideas
It’s party season for adults – and kids! That means celebrating with friends and relatives, toasting to the good times, and enjoying drinks at a kid-friendly “mocktail bar.” If you are in the search of an inexpensive table runners for your party season, check out cvlinens.com. At most holiday parties, while adults are toasting with their […]
Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies – Easy and Tasty
There are some pairs that just always go together, like cookies and milk, or peanut butter and jelly. So why not bring them all together with Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies? These cookies are good for kids and adults alike. They’re not too sweet, and they have just the right amount of peanut butter-y-ness to […]
The Hundred-Foot Journey
We love food movies here in Jolly Tomato land. (Have you seen our Food Movies Pinterest board?) That’s why we’re thrilled to watch The Hundred-Foot Journey from DreamWorks Pictures, based on the novel by Richard C. Morais and directed by Lasse Hallstrom. Plot Summary In ‘The Hundred-Foot Journey,’ Hassan Kadam (Manish Dayal) is a culinary […]
“Chef” Movie Is a Fun and Delicious Treat
Do you love food, cooking, kids in the kitchen, and/or Twitter? You’re going to love this Chef movie starring, written, and directed by Jon Favreau. “Chef” tells the story of Chef Carl Casper. Casper loses his job after disagreeing with the owner of the restaurant about which direction the menu should take. (Chef wants groundbreaking […]
Magical Jack Frost Cookies
The holiday season is rolling in, which means it’s both holiday cookie time and holiday movie time. So what better way to spend an afternoon than making… Magical Jack Frost Cookies? Earlier this month we had a chance to catch a screening of Rise of the Guardians, the new Dreamworks family film that features a […]