Australian Gourmet Traveller - (08)August 2020 (1)

THESHINING

Thispairingmaybea littleonthenose,

buthey,that’shorrormoviesforyou–

especiallyonesbasedona StephenKing

book.This 1980 classic,starringJack

NicholsonanddirectedbyStanleyKubrick,

is thepinnacleofthegenre,a filminwhich

thescaresaresocreepingandthemoodis

sorazor-sharpthatit getsunderyourskin

almostimmediately.Ofcourse,whatyou’re

goingtowanttosnackonwhileyou’re

watchingthisis somethingred.A Bloody

Mary,maybe,heavyonthetomatojuice

andvodka.Or,youcouldjusteata jam

donut.Crispandchewy,butalsokindof

stickywhenyoubiteintoit, witha thick

strawberryjamthatoozesalloveryour

fingers.Funfact:Didyouknowthatmovie

fakebloodis madefromcornsyrupand

redfooddye,witha squirtofseedless

strawberryjamsqueezedtoaddtexture?

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