The Thing About Leftovers

Twelve year old Fizzy can't seem to find her place in her newly changed family. She's an only child, and since both her parents have embarked on new relationships, she's a bit of a third wheel. And now her dad and stepmum are having a baby, and her mum's about to marry her neat freak, dismissive boyfriend, leaving Fizzy feeling like a leftover kid that no one really wants. Since Fizzy's passion is cooking and she would welcome a distraction from her family drama, she eagerly enters the Southern Living cook-off. As Fizzy perfects her recipe for the Russo family lasagna - which tastes even better the next day - she's surprised and heartened to find that some leftovers aren't so bad after all. See more