Chef Joe Miller of Joe's restaurant in Venice used to sprinkle green garbanzos, the fresh version of dried chickpeas, sparingly over his dishes. “Garbanzos
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The $2 taco is back at the Grand Central Market in downtown Los Angeles. In 2008, the price went up to $2.50 at the three main taco purveyors there, Tacos Tumbras a
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When we stopped by to visit Butter Tart bakery–which is set to reopen next month–the other day, pastry chef Jan Purdy was in the kitchen, baking holiday
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What's the country reading today food-wise? Here's a roundup of some of the food-related stories from other newspapers, many of which print their food sectio
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As we wrap up our holiday cookie recipe roundups this week (not to worry, we promise more to come after the New Year, as cookie diets are all the rage), we wanted so
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What's the country reading today food-wise? Here's a roundup of some of the food-related stories from other newspapers, many of which print their food sectio
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In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad.
“Phở might be the fastest, cheapest, most exotic, late-night fix that you can't o
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If you needed another excuse to eat cupcakes for breakfast, you've got one today. It's National Cupcake Day. Why? Why not. If there's a secret rationale
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Hideki Matsui, the New York Yankees DH and MVP of the World Series, is coming to Los Angeles. Matsui has reportedly signed a 1-year contract with the Angels. So they
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Lazy Ox Canteen, the much-anticipated Little Toyko restaurant from Josef Centeno and Michael Cardenas, will open for dinner next Thursday night. It will be a soft op
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So you've read The Omnivore's Dilemma and watched Food, Inc twice, but you still aren't quite sure how to eat local in Los Angeles. The city is covered i
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As we speak, boatloads of Beaujolais “Nouveau” are hitting our shores. A marketing ploy concocted decades ago to promote Beaujolais around the world, the
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