What is Chef Donald?
{{Infobox film | name = Chef Donald | image = | caption = | director = [[Jack King (animator)|Jack King]] | producer = [[Walt Disney]] | story = [[Carl Barks]] | animator = | starring = [[Clarence Nash]] | music =[[Charles Wolcott]] | color_process = [[Technicolor]] | layout_artist = | background_artist = | studio = [[Walt Disney Animation Studios|Walt Disney Productions]] | distributor = [[RKO Radio Pictures]] | released = {{Film date|1941|12|05}} | runtime = 7 minutes | country = United States | language = English }} '''''Chef Donald''''' is a 1941 American [[Donald Duck]] short film. It was directed by [[Jack King (animator)|Jack King]] and produced by Walt Disney.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lenburg |first1=Jeff |title=The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons |date=1999 |publisher=Checkmark Books |isbn=0-8160-3831-7 |access-date=13 February 2021 |url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780816038312}}</ref> == Plot == Donald is listening to a [[Cooking show|radio cooking program]] and mixes up a batch of [[waffles]]. But he's distracted and uses [[rubber cement]] instead of [[baking powder]]. The batter proves to be unusually stiff. First, his spoon gets stuck and the batter acts like a rubber-band airplane, flying the bowl around the room. Next, Donald falls with his head in the batter, he tries to get out but initially, he can't (with angry quacking and a lot of bubbles popping), and his tail in the waffle iron. Then he tries to chop it with an ax, and the ax flies up and splits the room in half. Finally, he throws the bowl out the door; it sticks to the knob while the bowl gets stuck between two trees. The stretching causes a branch to knock on the door, tricking Donald into opening it and letting the batter back in. After several attempts, he has had enough and rushes to the [[radio studio]] where the cooking program is being broadcast, and takes hi