Mario Batali Cooks a Very Fancy Meal for Kyle Mooney and Beck Bennett

Mario Batali recently teamed up with Vice’s food channel Munchies to host a web series called Moltissimo, and in the second episode he welcomes SNL’s Kyle Mooney and Beck Bennett to enjoy a very special meal he invented just for them: Anatra in Porchetta, or as Batali prefers to call it, “duck in the style of pig.� Mooney and Bennett learn a lot about cooking, wine tasting, and how to make ravioli thanks to Batali’s help, and they even chat about the similarities between writing a comedy sketch and cooking a really good meal for someone. “Now let me ask you this: When you work on a performance and you perform it in front of somebody, and you know it’s good and they know it’s good, does it feel like this?� Batali asks. “Cause this is my success moment. Like, I never made this dish before, and I’m pretty damn sure they gotta like it.�