Julie ( Amy Adams decoration) is the U.S. government an ordinary employees, her own work and apathy , usually the biggest hobby is to study a variety of recipes , like cooking , she has a desire , all of Europe's food is hands to do it again . Most recently, she was a book , attracted , and this book called "Mastering the Art of Cooking French , the author is famous gourmet Julia ( Meryl Streep ) , who in the ordinary the eyes of some harsh columnist will own over the years written on food production and evaluation of the book , and Luoyangzhigui , talkative street .

Julie to get this book , ecstatic, she decided to take a year's time to book the fare has been tried . The rule of thumb for cooking every day is no big and small sent to your own blog , in the User has caused no small reaction , which also attracted the attention of Julia . The two food - loving woman come together , Julie has also come to know the story behind this book . Julia is an American, why she would like the French ? Julia is how the Society of the huge number and great variety French , Julia experienced the kind of difficulties in this process ? Julie began to creep into the inner world of the gourmet ...