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Moules au Crémant #FoodNFlix

For the first  Food'N'Flix   of 2017, Heather of  All Roads Lead to the Kitchen  asked us to watch, or rewatch, French Kiss.*  You can read  Heather's invitation:  here . Heather wrote: "T he majority is actually filmed in France, so there's some beautiful scenery. This isn't a particularly food-heavy film, but there are a few scenes that will offer obvious inspiration, and hopefully a whole movies worth of ideas to draw from (location, location, location!)." On the Screen... Okay, maybe I was not in the mood for this film today. Maybe I was already grumpy because my plans for a yoga class on the beach were foiled. But I actually found this film cringe-worthy. French Kiss stars Meg Ryan as Kate, a slightly neurotic goodie-two-shoes. Does that look like a familiar character for her? Yep. She made millions in the 80s and 90s playing exactly that character. While it was adorable in When Harry Met Sally , I just couldn't stomach it in this mo...