Not exact matches
Chicken fat or
schmaltz is really really yummy, it
makes everything you cook it in taste amazing.
A bastion of calm across the street from Brooklyn's invariably teeming Trader Joe's, this sunny storefront in Cobble Hill offers
schmaltz - fried potato pancakes (also available in vegetarian and gluten free), as well as latkes
made with sweet potatoes and celery root.
Either keep it dairy (with the cheese) and skip the meat and use butter or coconut oil instead of the bacon fat; or you could
make it meat and eliminate the cheese but add a larger amount of turkey bacon and use either beef drippings,
schmaltz, or coconut oil; or you could
make the recipe pareve by skipping both the cheese and the meat and using just coconut or olive oil and some chopped, cooked veggies like cauliflower or broccoli, or even some salmon if you like.
If you can't find
schmaltz at your grocery store or butcher shop, dreams can also be
made of butter.
This gravy begins with
schmaltz, the chicken fat that dreams and matzoh balls are
made of.
But remember, unless you're
making hot - water pastry you'll want to chill or even freeze the
schmaltz well before incorporating it into your dough.
If you can't locate
schmaltz or don't have time to
make your own, no worries — the latkes will taste great without it, too.
What began two films ago as a deliciously snarky reinventing of fairy tales, done with appropriate, and long overdue, swipes at the purveyors of
schmaltz has become the very thing it once
made sport of.
The story sometimes slips into soapy territory, but when you think the
schmaltz is going to ruin it, Yamada gives it just enough of a twist to
make you realize this is not your regular romantic film.
If this film at least owned up to its cruel spirit, that would at least
make it a little more digestible, but by supplying an ending comprised entirely of artificial
schmaltz, it somehow
makes the experience feel even more repugnant.
He's trying to
make a heart - tugging account of a boy and his horse with all the classical filmmaking techniques that he grew up admiring, but where
schmaltz can work when done delicately and with precision, Spielberg and his collaborators have lacquered this baby up in so many shiny coats of manipulative drivel that it borders on spoof.
The
schmaltz does not
make Oz The Great and Powerful a bad film by any means; however those not keen on whimsy may find it too cheesy.
The combination should really
make for histrionic
schmaltz, but Bouchareb works the same gentle, character - oriented groove as last year's «The Visitor.»
At best, it might be a mildly satisfactory weepy, the kind of unapologetic adult - oriented
schmaltz that doesn't really get
made anymore.
Here, he pushes the boundaries of
schmaltz,
making his directing debut with a desperately cutesy adaptation of a play by longtime pal Bob Glaudini that reeks of condescension.»
The Christmas tendency to trowel on the
schmaltz can
make it an endurance test by the time New Year approaches.
Scoring 8 out of 10 on the
schmaltz scale, «This Beautiful Fantastic»
makes an unabashed appeal to viewers with a high tolerance for whimsical fantasy.
If you can find an adequate way to see it in all its glory, and you can stomach the stickiness of typical Christmas
schmaltz, you should be rewarded by one of the more inventive and visually captivating holiday films
made in many a year.
Her latest efforts, by all accounts a lesser offense but no greater a piece of cinema, is a light and fluffy exercise in sheer sentimentality, the director's bid to
make her version of a film in the style of fellow Cannes regular Hirokazu Kore - eda — minus the rigorous formalism, and plus a lot of
schmaltz.
Every year studios crank out dozens of them and they tend to be
made for TV
schmaltz fests, most filled with force - fed morals and talking dogs that have to
make it home by Christmas some way somehow!
It isn't
schmaltzed up enough to
make a middle - aged driver feel as if he's pretending to be a teen - ager.