Chef Dale Talde Critiques Hollywood Food Scenes

In Vulture’s video series, Expert Witness, we ask scientists, historians, and other professionals to give Hollywood movies a good old-fashioned fact-check.

More often than not, a movie chef is a big dude who rules the kitchen with single chef’s knife and a superclean apron. But is that really all there is in the world of professional cooking? Chef Dale Talde has spent his whole adult life in the kitchen, so we sat him down to ask if Hollywood really knows the difference between a roux and a rémoulade.