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Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

Ah bliss. A night in with some of Dick’s Chowder, a bottle of expensive wine and “Stella Dallas” on DVD. The expensive wine is my new plan. I am going to see if I spend less money on booze if I buy GOOD wine and only drink a glass of it each night rather than [...]

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Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

Dick Powell’s Corn Chowder

“The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don’t have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore.” Had a very lazy weekend after an old skool style night on Friday with Sidney and his chums. We didn’t get home until 5am. Outrageous. There has been a [...]

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Dick Powell’s Baked Noodles

Dick Powell’s Baked Noodles

“The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don’t have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore.” I tried Dick’s recipe for Baked Noodles on Saturday as I’m searching for a good veggie recipe to serve my sisters next Sunday – Veronica is a vegetarian. It [...]

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dick powell’s delightful corn chowder

dick powell’s delightful corn chowder

in the scorching texas heat, which has not been under 100 degrees for over a month, one does not immediately think of HOT SOUP for dinner. that is, unless it is a corn chowder by the divine dick powell. yes indeed, time had finally come for this stateside film archivist to get with the program [...]

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