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Cupcakes Not Politics: Auntie Em’s Makes a Good One
Cupcakes are so political. Bring them up to a foodie crowd and watch the sprinkles fly. Everyone has their favorite place, their frosting-to-cake proportion ideals, their moistness demands etc. etc. And some weirdos even contend that cupcakes are tired fad. … Continue reading
Posted in Bakeries, Desserts
Tagged photos, Auntie em’s, cupcakes, red velvet, strawberry cream, chocolate, best cupcakes in LA
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New and Not Boring in Eagle Rock: Four Cafe
Should we discuss this gorgeous thing, first? I think so. It’s a blood orange upside down cake, and it’s just what you need if you’re part of the underserved population that’s not into super-sweet desserts. The slightly dense texture of … Continue reading
Posted in Cafe, Desserts, Eagle Rock, Restaurant Reviews, Salads, Sandwiches
Tagged four cafe, eagler rock, new restaurant, take out, tart, albacore salad, artichoke sandwich, vegetarian
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Worth the Wait in Downtown: Ramen and Gyoza at Daikokuya
A line for a restaurant doesn’t really mean much. Go to any Cheesecake Factory in town if you don’t believe me. But in the case of Daikokuya in Downtown LA’s Little Tokyo, the long wait is a legit sign. Our … Continue reading
Posted in Best in LA, Downtown, Japanese
Tagged review, Daikokuya, ramen, gyoza, mr. ramen, little Tokyo, downtown los angeles, LA, Japanese food, restaurant, best ramen, chicken teriyaki, photos, slaw, pork belly, broth
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Highland Park: Antigua Bread’s Alluring Giant Pastry
I don’t have much of sweet tooth, but this giant pastry always catches my eye when I go to Antigua Bread in Highland Park. It looks like sweet flaky goodness. I never get it because their drool-worthy Huevos Rancheros are … Continue reading
Posted in Bakeries, Highland Park
Tagged antigua bread, bakery, figueroa ave., french pastry, Highland Park, pastries
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Fresh Mexican in Eagle Rock: 7 Mares and Veggie Tacos at Señor Fish
Señor Fish gets it right. With handful of locations, they’ve carved out a necessary niche in Mexican Food. They offer the standards, but they use fresh produce and high-quality ingredients, so it’s a lot less grubby and a lot more … Continue reading
Posted in Eagle Rock, Restaurant Reviews, Seafood, Tacos, Vegetarian
Tagged 7 mares soup, eagle rock, mexican food, review, senor fish, veggie tacos
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Eat at Home: Don’t-Hold-the-Anchovies Pizza
Anchovies get a bad rap. I’m convinced most of us have an aversion to them because, as kids, we always saw them being vilified in sitcoms and cartoons—“yuck, hold the anchovies!” Well, I for one won’t stand for it because … Continue reading
Posted in Eat at Home, Farmer's Market, Pizza, Recipes
Tagged recipe, Anchovies, pizza, homemade, whole wheat crust, arugula, casa Bianca, pizza mozza, alhambra farmer's market, claro's market
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Food News: Meatless Mondays from Mario Batali
The meat that Mario Batali serves at Pizzeria Mozza is so exquisite that, a few years back, days before the wildly popular restaurant opened, someone actually stole his salumi. No kidding. And if you’ve experienced the carnivorous pleasures at the … Continue reading
Posted in Food News, Vegetarian
Tagged mario batali, meatless mondays, mozza, osteria, pizzeria, meat theft
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