Thursday
Feb082018
Hostiles: Cheyenne Batter Bread Recipe
With rare insight into the darker regions of the human soul, this film sets itself apart. And even more rare still, it does not take sides.
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Feb062018
The Fighter: Cheddar and Bacon Potato Skins
In one sense The Fighter is the story of real life “Irish” Micky Ward’s hard scrabble climb to the 1997 welterweight championship, complete with busted lips, black eyes, and bruised ribs along the way. But the fights in the ring pale in comparison to the internecine knockouts that occur within his outrageously dysfunctional family, not to mention those pitting his feisty redhead against his mother and seven sisters.
Tuesday
Jan302018
Defiance: Potato Babka Recipe
They are defenseless. Many are old or ailing, but the cadre of Jews who join the Beilski brothers in their forest hideout vow to survive and resist the Nazi invasion of their homeland. They may die, but they will die on their feet with guns in hand, not cowering in their ghettos.
Thursday
Jan252018
12 Strong: Afghan Bolani (Potato Stuffed Flat Bread) Recipe
Remember that crazy scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark where Indiana Jones is chasing down a truck on horseback? Well, in this film, the horse soldiers aren’t after a mere truck. They are facing tanks, heavy weapons, and rocket launchers at a full gallop.
Wednesday
Jan242018
Dunkirk: French Potato Salad Recipe
This epic war film is unconventional in every way. First of all, it is not a winning battle for the English and their Allies. In fact, it is not a battle at all, but a retreat and evacuation, which nevertheless, has the heroics of the greatest battles of all.
