Jenn and Clara discuss the diner fare, fast food, and snacks in the film Pulp Fiction.
Jenn and Clara explore the world of diner food in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction, where you can have breakfast any time of day! They extol the virtues of the metric system when it comes to cooking and baking, as well as the intricacies of a $5 shake (not adjusted for inflation). Is all fast food The Worst? Can food be cheap AND delicious? What makes a great pancake rise? Tune in to find out.
Chapters
0:52 About Pulp Fiction
2:30 Metric vs Imperial measurements
4:37 Where are diners in the movie?
5:07 Our requirements for a good diner
5:50 The secret of the flattop grill
8:30 Alternatives to pork bacon (and other diner sins)
9:29 Muffin tips
10:50 Pancake tips
11:13 Will it waffle?
12:40 Our go-to diner orders
14:55 Where are diners in the movie? (Continued)
15:50 Red Apple cigarettes
20:58 The $5 shake, today
24:26 On the diner table
28:20 Where are the best diners?
29:44 Our next episode 🍜
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