Little Bear, Red Door Having opened Highland Park’s Maximiliano to critical praise, Andre Guerrero is next gearing up to spring Little Bear on Downtown, Eater reports. The small, wood-worked restaurant finds The Oinkster chef working with Surly Goat and Verdugo Bar’s Ryan Sweeney as a partner and plans to serve a formidable selection of Belgian [...]
December 5, 2011 | Posted in
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Portland, Ore., resident Joe Wirtheim has a background in graphic design and communication studies. In the midst of political debates back in 2004, Wirtheim decided to start making retro-style propaganda posters. A year later, he began a self-commissioned poster art project called the Victory Garden of Tomorrow, to inspire and educate people. His artwork stems [...]
December 5, 2011 | Posted in
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Guzzle & NoshThe tonkatsu sandwich at Wako.Like a supermodel in a burlap sack, some sandwiches, no matter how sloppily presented or haphazardly photographed, sell themselves. Others don’t strut
December 5, 2011 | Posted in
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There’s something so twee and comforting about these teak measuring spoons from the online store Merchant No. 4. I’d love to have a pair in my own kitchen, just as an alternative to those clanking metal ones. Not to worry, the wood used in making these is plantation farmed and has no chemical finishes. The [...]
December 4, 2011 | Posted in
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This week's Culinary SOS comes to us from Michelle Elowe in Pasadena: My boyfriend and I had the most amazing meal at Firefly Bistro in South Pasadena. Everything was absolutely delicious, but my favorite dish was the Brussels sprouts with a tomato relish and smoked paprika cream … soooo yummy. Would love to have the [...]
December 4, 2011 | Posted in
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A comeback for cocktail bitters, making your own flavored liqueurs at home, and a beer bar that serves Lucky Charm Pancakes with Fruity Pebbles Whipped Cream.
December 3, 2011 | Posted in
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Cox What’s new at Spago? Well, let’s just say it’s been a loooong time since “The Dancing in the Dark” video, as Courtney Cox revealed this week while getting out of her limo at the eighties classic, giving the paparazzi a sneak peek at her Britney in the process. Monica Geller would be horrified, all [...]
December 3, 2011 | Posted in
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Started your holiday baking yet? Today's "Eat Beat" recipe demonstration is for nutmeg logs from Test Kitchen manager Noelle Carter. You can find the recipe here. Catch our televised recipe demonstrations on KTLA-TV Channel 5 every Wednesday and Friday toward the end of the 1 p.m. news hour; you can also watch the videos [...]
December 3, 2011 | Posted in
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Flickr/Lauren Manning In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. “So there are big, drippy hamburgers, including an oversized In-N-Out-style creature named for Suz
December 3, 2011 | Posted in
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Artisanal L.A. takes it to Pasadena next Sunday, featuring vendors from the Altadena Urban Farmers Market and workshops by the Institute of Domestic Technology. It’s at the Armory Center, which is close to the Gold Line Memorial station. Plus, there’s craft beer and spirit tasting!
December 2, 2011 | Posted in
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