Hot & Wet Naked Viking Meat (#94)
Our August film was Naked Gun. This ridiculous comedy is a lot of fun, but kind of a difficult theme. There are a lot of foods referenced in the film, but most of them, like hotdogs, are things that we had done several times before. Then, I came across a simple one-liner where the main character mentions a place that makes great Viking food. Such a ridiculous things to say, as Viking restaurants aren't really a thing. Right? Well, that became the theme. I was going to make Viking food. Later, I also found the scene about boiling a roast and asking "How hot and wet do you like it?" For me, this confirmed that I was going to making a Viking dish that strongly featured meat, and that I would probably make it "hot and wet" in the sense that I would slow cook it in broth or stew. Immediately, I started researching different foods that Vikings were accustomed to eating. I was surprised to find that they had a pretty diverse diet, with lots of meat and fish, fruits and