Michelle Obama on Netflix: she unveils her new surprising project for children, "Gaufrette et Mochi": Femme Actuelle Le MAG

If she's no longer the First Lady of America, Michelle Obama does not forget her many commitments. Among them is the fight against obesity, especially among children in the country where nearly 93 million people are overweight. In line with her fight launched when she was in the White House, the mother has taken the stove … for Netflix. Soon, subscribers to the famous streaming platform will find it in a cooking show for the youngest, titled Wafer and Mochi.

In her role of clerk, the mother of Natasha and Malia gives the answer to the puppets Gaufrette and Mochi, budding chefs determined to explore new healthy and balanced recipes for "knock out burgers and frozen products", can we read in the columns of Paris Match, Thursday March 11, 2021. The program, which will be available from March 16, 2021, has been "produced with Partnership for a Healthier America, an association that fights against childhood obesity, of which she is the Honorary President", stressed our colleagues.

Michelle Obama and Barack Obama "osigned a contract of several years "with Netflix

Big news that Michelle Obama announced on Twitter on February 9, 2021. "I am more than happy to announce that on March 16, I will be launching a new show on Netflix called Waffles + Mochi! I am very excited that families and children all over the world are joining us to discover, cook and eat delicious food from all over the world ", she rejoiced. Before adding in a second tweet: "I am also happy to work with Partnership for a Healthier America to helping children develop healthy habits and helping families in need cook together at home with fresh ingredients. Hope you join us watching March 16! "

In addition to this children's series, Michelle Obama and her husband have other plans with Netflix. In 2018, the platform announced: "President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama signed a multi-year contract to produce films and series for Netflix, potentially including scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries and fiction ". Thus, they have already produced the documentaries American Factory and Crip Camp: The crippled revolution and the one on the book To become by Michelle Obama.

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