Summary[]
Jessica attends the opening of a new restaurant. But when the chef is killed, Jessica is the only one who can find the real killer.
Starring[]
Regular cast[]
- Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher
Guest stars[]
- Fran Bennett as Detective MacKenzie
- Michael Brandon as Alex Weaver
- Jsu Garcia as Manuel Ramirez
- Bobby Di Cicco as Philip Bonelli
- Tony Lo Bianco as Paul Avoncino
- John Saxon as Bernardo Bonelli
- Liza Snyder as Jeanine Bonelli
- Heidi Swedberg as Lorna Thompson
- Valerie Wildman as Diane Weaver
- Sal Landi as Sal Randazzo
- James Ingersoll as Timothy Milner
- Rachel Bailit as Stage Manager
- Gene Ross as Desk Sergeant
- Lew Saunders as Policeman
- Tiffany Terry as Drip-Stop Girl
Trivia[]
- John Saxon and Jsu Garcia also appeared in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). John Saxon as Nancy's father and Jsu Garcia as Rod Lane (Tina's boyfriend)
- The title refers to the common old English idiom: "The proof of the pudding" or "the proof of the pudding is in the eating".
- Goofs: Sfogi in Saor is what Bernardi was making. When Jessica brought up plumping up the raisins in hot water, by plumping up the raisins, allowing the vinegar in which is also an ingredient in the dish to be absorbed into the raisins, would mask the sweetness of the raisins rendering the meal sour, not sweet & sour.