Ep 12. Just Add Pluots Part 1
- TV-Y
- January 15, 2016
- 27 min
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9.0 (73)
Just Add Magic follows the lives of three teenage girls named Kelly, Hannah, and Darbie. They stumble upon Kelly's grandmother's mysterious cookbook that has the power to bring their recipes to life. In season 1 episode 12, the girls are excitedly waiting for their Homemade Everything Bagel recipe to take effect. However, they find a mysterious note that tells them to make a recipe for Pluot Jam before they can make the bagel recipe.
Kelly excitedly opens her grandmother's cookbook to look up the recipe for Pluot Jam. The girls are unable to find any Pluots, so they ask Jake, Kelly's brother, to help. While they are on their way to gather the ingredients, Kelly notices magical occurrences happening around them. She discovers that the cookbook is causing the magic, and they all start believing more in the cookbook's powers.
When they reach the location of the Pluot tree, they discover that the tree has been burnt down. The girls realize that they need to find an alternative way to make the jam. They bump into a fellow student, Rebecca, who offers to help them out. Rebecca's family owns a farm, and they have a fruit that's very similar to Pluot called Aprium.
Together, the girls use their knowledge and magical abilities to create a unique recipe for Aprium Jam. They also learn that they must be intentional with their cooking and must add a sense of generosity and goodness to their dishes. The jam-making process is a fun and exciting one, and together the girls make the best Aprium Jam they can.
Kelly and Hannah, with help from Darbie, decide to distribute their jam as an appreciation gift to the town's firefighters. They all pack the jam jars in baskets and personally deliver them to the station. The firefighters are pleased with their gift, and the girls feel happy knowing they have made a difference in someone's day.
As the girls make their way back home, they discover that something magical has happened to their cookbook. It has created an oxidized recipe that they can barely read. Darbie remembers that Kelly's grandma had mentioned this before, indicating that it was a recipe left behind by her own magical family. The girls are excited but unsure of what direction to take, so they decide to stash the recipe for later research.
In conclusion, Just Add Pluots Part 1 is a magical, fun, and exciting episode that keeps the viewers engaged throughout. The captivating storyline combined with the awe-inspiring magical scenes makes for must-watch entertainment. The girls' commitment to using their magical powers for good is also an excellent lesson for young viewers.