Chef Recreates Buddy’s Breakfast Dessert Pasta From ‘Elf’


In this episode of “Binging with Babish,” a cooking series where home chef Andrew Rea recreates iconic dishes from films and TV shows, Andrew prepares his take on Buddy the elf’s disgustingly sweet dessert spaghetti breakfast from the beloved holiday film, Elf.

“Will Ferrell is a man who wears many hats, but one of his most famous is his pointy Elf cap donned in the eponymous 2003 contemporary Christmas classic. Will I be imbued with holiday cheer upon my first bite, or will my face cringe into an unrecognizable James Caan-like countenance?”

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