Ep 60. Rene Russo Is Hanging With Rach, and She's Dishing on Her Hilarious New Movie, Just Getting Started! Plus, Chef Jacques Pepin
- December 7, 2017
In season 12 episode 60 of Rachael Ray, actress Rene Russo joins Rachael in the kitchen to discuss her new movie Just Getting Started and to share some behind-the-scenes stories and laughs. The two chat about how Rene got started in acting, her life in Malibu, and her love of gardening. Rene also discusses working with her co-star Morgan Freeman and director Ron Shelton on the set of Just Getting Started.
Later in the episode, renowned chef Jacques Pepin stops by to cook up some delicious dishes with Rachael. The two collaborate on a recipe for coq au vin, a classic French dish made with chicken and red wine, and Jacques shares tips for how to make the dish at home. They also prepare a refreshing fruit salad made with cantaloupe and blackberries, perfect for summertime entertaining.
Throughout the show, Rachael shares some of her favorite kitchen gadgets and tools, including a mini food processor and silicone baking mats. She also answers viewer questions on everything from slow cooker recipes to how to keep guacamole from turning brown.
As always, there are plenty of laughs and good vibes on set, with Rene and Rachael trading jokes and stories and Jacques charming the audience with his French accent and culinary expertise. Whether you're a fan of Rene Russo or just love cooking shows, season 12 episode 60 of Rachael Ray is sure to entertain and inspire you in the kitchen.