Mama Malone
originally aired on CBS
The series' main character was Renate Malone, an Italian-American widow of an Irish-American policeman. She was the hostess of a home cooking show called Cooking with Mama Malone that was telecast live from her fourth-floor apartment in a Brooklyn tenement. Each episode began with her instructing her viewers on a recipe that was never completed because a parade of family members, friends, and acquaintances kept popping in.
Renate Malone (surname rhymed with "baloney"), an Italian-American widow of an Irish-American policeman. She was the hostess of a home cooking show called Cooking with Mama Malone. Each episode began with her instructing her viewers on a recipe that was never completed.