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July 20, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Strawberry Shortcake at Aburiya Toranoko
LA Weekly Flickr pool/restrawberries and ice cream This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer R. E. ~. (Yes, we know, but that's what you get when you keep uploading a whole lot of really good pictures.) It's an utterly lovely shot, of the strawberry shortcake at Aburiya ... More >>
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July 8, 2011
Top 5 Natto Uses: A Love Letter to Fermented Soy Beans Happy Natto Day
Flickr/yoshing_BTJapanese fermented soy beans Boogers. Dirty socks. Puke. The only comparisons made to natto, or Japanese fermented soy beans, are unflattering ones. It's simultaneously sticky and slimy. When brought out of the freezer to room temperature and mixed, strings of what looks like ... More >>
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July 6, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Burgers Slaw
LA Weekly Flickr pool/averagebettyBBQ burgers with coleslaw This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer averagebetty, a shot of burgers made with BBQ sauce and coleslaw. And although it was not specifically a July 4th photo, it seems about as representative (the burgers, t ... More >>
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June 27, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Mole Cupcakes (!)
LA Weekly Flickr pool/R. E. ~chocolate mole cupcakes This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer R. E. ~, a lovely shot of the mole cupcakes at a new bakery in Newhall called, apparently, The Poached Pair. Guess somebody's going to have to go to Newhall. Sure, we'll drive ... More >>
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June 22, 2011
10 Best Neon Signs in Los Angeles
Flickr/thomashawkSign to the Earl Carroll Theater, now on display at Universal CityWalk in Universal City. There's something beautiful about a flickering motel light, all arrows, "vacancy" and red sizzle. Neon signs are hypnotic, fantastical creations -- and L.A. is a great city to go hunting ... More >>
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June 16, 2011
Everything is Street Art: Send us Your Photos and Art Criticism of Stuff Around L.A.
Flickr/Guzzle & Nosh Driving around L.A. and walking around our neighborhoods, we see all kinds of stuff that stirs our emotions: That billboard that almost made you crash. That perfectly-designed facade. That heinous-looking parking lot. That message someone scrawled on a stop sign. That pal ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Ludo's Octopus
LA Weekly Flickr pool/MyLastBiteLudoBites octopus This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from MyLastBite, a lovely shot of the crispy octopus, smokey chipotle and piquillo pepper polenta dish that Ludo Lefebvre served at his most recent LudoBites. It was a one night only event, very we ... More >>
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May 26, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: The Bazaar's Fish & Black Garlic
LA Weekly Flickr pool/MyLastBiteThe Bazaar's red fish with black garlic This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from MyLastBite, proving that woman cannot eat at Jitlada alone. Check out this lovely shot of The Bazaar's seared red fish with black garlic and scallions, taken the other d ... More >>
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May 10, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Lemon Bars
LA Weekly Flickr pool/averagebettylemons lemon bars This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer averagebetty. It's a gorgeous shot posted as a Mother's Day tribute to her mother. Or rather, her mother's lemon bar recipe. Also cool because it's the peak of lemon season at ... More >>
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April 26, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Celery A Knife
LA Weekly Flickr pool/PlantThisGardencelery, a knife This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer PlantThisGarden, a lovely shot of what looks to be a very sharp knife and a stack of celery aligned more like a garden bouquet than a pedestrian stack of vegetables. Nice. Have ... More >>
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April 12, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Still Life of Bell Pepper & Chef's Knife
LA Weekly Flickr pool/averagebettystill life of pepper and knife This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer averagebetty, a lovely shot of a red bell pepper and a chef's knife. The photo is also from her blog, specifically from her blog post about how to chop without dull ... More >>
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April 4, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Eat, Drink, Play Ball
LA Weekly Flickr pool/aaron haedtDodger beer This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer aaron haedt, who took the shot on March 30th using a Casio EX-FC100. A preseason game -- Opening Day was the 31st -- between the Dodgers and the Seattle Mariners. No idea if the photog ... More >>
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March 15, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Waffles at L'Epicerie
LA Weekly Flickr pool/Finger Foodwaffles at L'Epicerie This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer Finger Food: a lovely shot of the waffles at L'Epicerie in Culver City. Makes you want to do more than just drink your breakfast, no? And, of course, if you have any brillian ... More >>
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March 11, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Cognoscenti Coffee's Cortado
LA Weekly Flickr pool/munchaboutCognoscenti Coffee This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer munchabout, who took the shot, of a barista making a cortado at Cognoscenti Coffee in Atwater Village, on a Canon EOS 40D. Of which particular drink, read more here. And, of cour ... More >>
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February 24, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Oscar Edition
LA Weekly Flickr pool/averagebettyLee Hefter's Oscar tuna tartare This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer averagebetty. In honor of the Oscars this Sunday: a lovely photo of Lee Hefter's (Spago, Cut) spicy tuna cones. If you go to averagebetty's blog, you can find the ... More >>
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February 18, 2011
7 Ways to Make Recipes Work
Flickr/mollyali If you've ever spent hours in the kitchen, your cookbooks open or -- more likely these days -- your recipe printed out from an online source, only to find that your dishes do not turn out exactly how you'd expected, keep reading. That maxim not to believe everything you read a ... More >>
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February 9, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: The Pavlova
LA Weekly Flickr pool/R. E. ~Pavlova at Proof Bakery This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer R. E. ~. (Yes, again.) It's a gorgeous shot of a pavlova at Proof Bakery in Atwater. A properly made pavlova is a gorgeous thing, as befits a dessert named after a Russian ball ... More >>
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February 4, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Somebody Hearts Cupcakes
LA Weekly Flickr pool/Purple Blossomcupcakes This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer Purple Blossom. (We sense a recurring motif here.) It's a lovely shot, of cupcakes, obviously. Have any brilliant shots of food you've taken around town recently? You might consider up ... More >>
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January 26, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Churros & Chocolate
LA Weekly Flickr pool/R. E. ~churros and chocolate This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer R. E. ~. (Yes, we know, but that's what you get when you keep uploading a whole lot of really good pictures.) It's a lovely shot, of churros and hot chocolate, and one that's mak ... More >>
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January 10, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Beets at the Market
LA Weekly Flickr pool/Renee Rendler-KaplanbeetsThis LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from Renee Rendler-Kaplan, who took the shot at the Hollywood farmers market. Because sure, artfully plated bits of haute cuisine this-and-that are lovely, but so is the stuff you can just pull out of ... More >>
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January 4, 2011
Top 10 Kinds of Bacon in My Refrigerator This Morning
Flickr/Chuck T.guanciale 10. Guanciale. Made by some guy in Colorado, or so says Rosario, the cured-meat impresario at Roma Deli in Pasadena. A nice, gamy pig cheek, anyway, suspiciously like the ones I used to get from Salumi Biellese on 8th Avenue in Manhattan.
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January 3, 2011
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Water, Water Everywhere
LA Weekly Flickr pool/SterlingDavisPhoto This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from SterlingDavisPhoto. Because water is the recurrent motif of the last few days (weeks, really). And because water, bottled water at least, is considered food -- according to the FDA. Go figure. If you ... More >>
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December 30, 2010
Top 10 Bad Food Trends of 2010
Flickr user Sam BreachKeep bacon where it belongsThe past year has been a hard one to swallow. Everywhere we look, there is some new abomination disguised as an innovation in cooking or dining. Before we start buying Tums in bulk, we'd like to suggest a few food trends that shouldn't make an ... More >>
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December 17, 2010
A Holiday Survival Guide for Nondrinkers: Top 10 (Mostly Legal) Coping Mechanisms
Flickr/erik jaeger It's the holidays, the season of giving, family gatherings, and coping mechanisms. So what's the number one way people traditionally survive the holidays? Alcohol. Which is great for many people, not so great for those who do not drink. Why you don't drink -- religious prin ... More >>
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December 16, 2010
Year in Review: Best Blog Comments of 2010
Flickr/Shaun Martin Reader comments are to blogs what letters to the editor used to be, more or less. But as anyone who used to read those has long recognized, blog comments are -- not unlike blogs themselves -- faster, shorter, and often far more irreverent. Which is what makes them so much ... More >>
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December 14, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Shoyu Ramen
LA Weekly Flickr pool/R. E. ~shoyu ramen at Zapp This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer R. E. ~. (Yes, I know, but that's what you get when you keep uploading a whole lot of really good pictures.) The shot, of shoyu ramen at Zapp Simply Asian in Valencia, makes us wa ... More >>
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December 13, 2010
Corporate Sponsors May Be Coming to LAUSD Campuses
Roaming Vegas/FlickrNot coming to a school near you--well, not into a school near you. The Los Angeles Unified School District is so poor it is entertaining the notion of accepting corporate sponsors on school campuses. There's no chance of the Malboro Man's visage being emblazoned on a socc ... More >>
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December 10, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Repeating Cakes at Proof Bakery
LA Weekly Flickr pool/queequegMBcakes at Proof bakery This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from queequegMB. The lovely shot was taken at Proof Bakery in Los Feliz, a shot of repeating cakes that makes us really, really want a slice of chocolate cake right about now. Or a few of them. ... More >>
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November 29, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Scoops at Scoops
LA Weekly Flickr pool/Gurl in LAice cream at Scoops This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer Gurl in LA, a lovely shot of Tofutti Oreo and Thai Tea gelato at Scoops. Because it's winter, if you can call it that here in L.A., and thus time to up our ice cream consumptio ... More >>
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November 23, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Root Vegetable Hash (Not A Bad Idea)
This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer Arne Meyer: a lovely shot of the root vegetable hash at La Grande Orange. Very pretty, of course, and a great recipe idea for the coming holiday -- or its aftermath -- if you think about it. And, of course, if you have any brilliant sho ... More >>
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November 5, 2010
L.A.'s Vegan Beer Festival Comes to The Roxy on Sunset
Flickr/jefflisaSierra Nevada Brewery: Part of this weekend's Vegan Beer Festival Last month's downtown Craft Beer Festival may be over, but there's still a chance to get your hop on. Mark your calendar for this Saturday, November 6 from 1-5 p.m, when the L.A. Vegan Beer Festival (that's righ ... More >>
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November 3, 2010
Momofuku Milk Bar by Mail: Top 5 Goodies to Order from the New Online Store
Flickr user roboppyMomofuku Milk Bar It was a tweet heard round the world. Just as we were slipping into a post-Halloween funk (no special treats till Thanksgiving?), Christina Tosi, the mad genius behind the gloriously addictive, trademarked treats at Momofuku Milk Bar, cried out via Twitter ... More >>
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November 2, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Wolvesden Tomato Art
LA Weekly Flickr pool/klubchen This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer klubchen, of a plate of tomatoes, grilled cheese purée, and grilled bread. The fifth course, apparently, of a Wolvesden dinner. Beautiful. And, of course, if you have any brilliant shots of food y ... More >>
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October 19, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Latte Art, of Both Varieties
LA Weekly Flickr pool/R. E. ~latte art at Spring For Coffee This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer R. E. ~. (Yes, I know, but that's what you get when you keep uploading a whole lot of really good pictures.) This lovely shot was taken at Spring For Coffee in downtown ... More >>
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October 6, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Still Life With Pears
LA Weekly Flickr pool/R. E. ~still life with Asian pears This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer R. E. ~, whose pictures show up consistently on this blog but who does not, as yet, work for us. (Repeat that one.) Two Asian pears, in gorgeous light. Beautiful, eh? And, ... More >>
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September 29, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Repeating Dumplings
LA Weekly Flickr pool/LA Weekly Flickr pool/R. E. ~dumplings at JTYH This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer R. E. ~, whose pictures show up consistently on this blog but who does not, as yet, work for us. The dumplings are from JTHY in Rosemead, a restaurant much bel ... More >>
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September 28, 2010
Drinking Bottled Water In This L.A. Heatwave Can Represent A Colossal Waste Of Cash: Here Are Some Other Ways To Burn Money
During this heatwave in Los Angeles it's tempting to go for that $1 (-plus) bottle of water. But according to some reports, these products represent as much as a 4,000-percent markup on tap -- and many of them are simply filtered tap. Of course, some of you like the whole process of forking ... More >>
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September 24, 2010
Know Your History, Lindsay Lohan: Cocaine Sales And Abuse From The Incas To Studio 54 To The Mexican Cartels
globovision via FlickrWith Lindsay Lohan due headed back to jail after she failed a drug test that was part of her DUI probation (the lab reportedly alerted for coke), and with Paris Hilton's recent cop to possessing powder, '70s blow is back in the headlines. We here at LA Weekly world headquar ... More >>
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September 10, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: Chips for Your NFL Weekend (We Wish)
LA Weekly Flickr pool/averagebettyJosie's truffle chips, at the LAT Celebration of Food & Wine This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo, of a collection of Josie Restaurant's truffle chips at last weekend's Los Angeles Times Celebration of Food & Wine, comes to you from photographer averagebetty. Wi ... More >>
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August 31, 2010
LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: The Pour
This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo, of olive oil being poured onto a bit of prosciutto on baguette, presumably, at the new Deluca's Italian Deli in Glendale, comes to you from photographer R. E. ~. Beautiful. Thank you. Now very hungry. And, of course, if you have any brilliant shots of food you've ta ... More >>
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May 7, 2010
Unintenionally Funny Culinary Ephemera and Food Ad Gallery
Food advertising may not be built to last forever, but it sure can be entertaining. Scan online ephemera collections and you'll quickly find a collection of tasty--and sometimes stomach turning--food advertisements that prove some promotional materials really should have a brief shelf life. Aspiri ... More >>
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April 2, 2010
Egg-ceptional Art: A Photo Gallery
Edible art takes many forms, but decorated eggs may be the original non-processed food canvas for secular and religious art. Thousands of years ago the Zoroastrians painted eggs to celebrate the beginning of their New Year; early Christians transformed fragile ovoids into delicate art to commemorate ... More >>
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January 13, 2010
Web Surfing: A Roundup of Posts from L.A. Food Blogs and Newsletters
-- Matt Armendariz gets inside a pastry box. [MattBites] -- From Good Bite, Top 10 Most Disturbing Foods. Blech. [Good Bite] -- Pat Saperstein on Viet food truck Eat Phamish. [Eating L.A.] -- Eddie Lin cooks an Avatar fish. Well, make that a parrot goby. [Deep End Dining] -- A Vegan Superbowl S ... More >>
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January 12, 2010
Eat Like a Caveman, Party Like a Rock Star
Like many of you who pushed away from the Christmas goose a little too late in the game, I have become obsessed with the feel-bad journalism that rolls around at this time every January, a roll call of groats, capon broth and certain death that is as dependable as a Lakers road loss to the Portland ... More >>
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December 1, 2009
Drive-By Antioxidants: Pomegranates Spill on the 5 Freeway
If you were heading south on the 5 this morning near Newhall, you might have had a few Halloween flashbacks. The LA Times reported that a truck carrying pomegranates collided with a box truck, spilling the bright red fruit over the highway shortly before 4 a.m. Maybe some Caltrans workers got their ... More >>
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November 25, 2009
Hate the Holidays? Here Are a Few Alternatives If You're Not In the Thanksgiving Mood
Thanksgiving is tomorrow and already streets are getting lit up with glitzy holiday decor. But for some people, this is not the most wonderful time of the year. Whether your family lives too far away to visit, your friends aren't exactly "Thanksgiving material," or you just straight up hate the holi ... More >>
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November 20, 2009
Join The LA Weekly Flickr Pool: What's On Your Plate?
As the holiday approaches and you're all cooking, eating and taking pictures of your food, (your table, your mis en place, whatever) a reminder that you might consider submitting your pictures to the LA Weekly Flickr pool. Everybody else can look at your photos, and we can showcase them in slideshow ... More >>
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November 13, 2009
Help Wanted: Want To Be A Food Writer? Can You Write About Food Without Using The Word "Delicious"?
Want to be a food writer? Think you can write witty, pithy posts for this blog? L.A. Weekly's food blog (the very blog you're reading now) is seeking qualified freelance food writers. Must know the L.A. food scene, be able to write intelligently about it, come up with creative pitches and supply pho ... More >>
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November 3, 2009
Sea Cucumbers Seized by Customs Agents
Maybe U.S. Customs agents don't frequent Chung King or Bu San or Chang's Garden for the purpose of ordering sea cucumber quite as much as some restaurant critics do. If they did, perhaps they may have been more understanding on Sunday, when agents seized 300 pounds of the cucumbers, a delicacy on m ... More >>
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October 6, 2009
Foodbuzz Blog Awards Announced: And the Voting Begins Now...
You can never have too many awards, or too many award ceremonies, can you? Today Foodbuzz announced the nominees for their 2009 Blog Awards. Among the nominees, selected from some 3,500 nominations from readers and fellow bloggers, and including a few notable local stand-outs, are Smitten Kitchen fo ... More >>
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