Mama's Family - Season 3 Episode 3 Best Medicine
Mama is the editor of the years church bazaar cookbook, in it she plans to use her own recipe for Chili. Iola objects thinking it should be hers that Mama uses. Soon Naomi too throws her hat in the ring, saying she makes the best Chili. So the three decide to have to a chili cook-off with the winner getting her recipe in the cookbook. Vint, being stuck in the middle of this brewing argument, is choosen, against his will, as the judge of the contest.
All three have identical supplies, with Mama and Iola also have identical ingredients. While Naomi's chili is far different from the other two as it includes two giant cans of store bought chili, plus beer, cheetos and several other items not usually associated with chili. Each bringing back a certain memory from one of her ex-husbands or boyfriends.
Each bowl is lettered as the contest begins and Vint decides the 'B' bowl is the best, which belongs to Iola, and she runs home to show her father and dare her mother to throw it out again.
Year: 1990
Genre: Comedy
Country: United States of America
Studio: NBC, Syndication
Director: Dick Clair, Jenna McMahon
Cast: Vicki Lawrence, Ken Berry, Dorothy Lyman, Beverly Archer, Allan Kayser
Crew: Joe Hamilton (Producer), Dick Clair (Producer), Harvey Korman (Producer)
First Air Date: Jan 22, 1983
Last Air date: Feb 24, 1990
Season: 6 Season
Episode: 130 Episode
Runtime: 25 minutes
IMDb: 7.60/10 by 46.00 users
Popularity: 9.272
Language: English
Episode
Farewell, Frannie
Where There's a Will
Best Medicine
National Mama
Soup to Nuts
Mama and Dr. Brothers
Cat's Meow
The Love Letter
An Ill Wind
Steal One, Pearl Two
Where There's Smoke
Fly Naomi
Santa Mama
Desperately Seeking Anyone
Porn Again
Have it Mama's Way
Birthright
Grandma USA
Buck Private Bubba
Mama's Cousin
Mama with the Golden Arm
It Takes Two to Watusi
Fangs a Lot, Mama
The Best Policy
After the Fall
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