Falafel
"Can I have a falafel with hot sauce, a side order of babaganouj, and a seltzer, please?" -90's indie darling Parker Posey in Daisy Von Scherler Mayer's 1995 nightlife comedy Party Girl
View ArticleFattoush (Lebanese Peasant Salad with Pita Croutons)
"A salad is not a meal. It is a style." -Feisty, chain-smoking New York-based writer, humorist, and iconic trend-setter Fran Lebowitz
View ArticleLemony Chicken Stew with Dill Dumplings
"I am the emperor, and I want dumplings." -Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I, fiercely Catholic leader of much of Central & Eastern Europe during the late 1500's
View ArticleInland Cress Salad with Grilled Apricots, Crispy Speck, & Burrata
"The embarrassing thing is that my salad dressing is out-grossing my films." -Legendary Academy Award-winning actor, director, philanthropist, activist, and food entrepreneur Paul Newman
View ArticleSouthern-Style Collard Greens with Bacon & Smoked Onion
"You don't call them collard greens. That's offensive." -Ever clueless Regional Manager Michael Scott of fictional paper company Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch on NBC's wildly popular sitcom The Office
View ArticleOhitashi (Japanese-Style Spinach Parcels)
"Never eat spinach just before going on the air." -Long-time American journalist and CBS News anchor Dan Rather
View ArticleMediterranean Seven Layer Dip with Za’atar Pita Chips
"Remember how they always thought there wasn't a way to kill a 'toon? Well, Doom found a way. Turpentine, acetone, benzene. He calls it 'The Dip.' " -Actor Richard LeParmentier as Detective Valiant's...
View ArticleRum-Spiked Apple Cake
"Carrie, you haven't touched your apple cake." -Actress Piper Laurie as the creepily sanctimonious helicopter mom Margaret White in Stephen King's 1976 horror classic Carrie
View ArticleRagù of Cannellini Beans & Grape Tomatoes over Garlic Parmesan Toast
"You should never hesitate to trade your cow for a handful of magic beans." -American 'dramedy' author and super interesting dude Tom Robbins in his 1994 novel Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas
View ArticleBrown Butter, Sour Cream, & Sea Salt Chocolate Chip Cookies
"Milk and cookies kept you awake, eh, Sebastian?" -Replicant mastermind Dr. Eldon Tyrell in director Ridley Scott's beautifully dark post-modern 1982 masterpiece Blade Runner
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