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Jessica Koslow

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    May 2, 2012

    Top 4 Weekend Food Events: Chile Dinner, Beer Tasting, Beer Festival Taste of the Eastside

    Spicy Chile Dinner A chile-infused five course menu prepared by Monique King, winner of Food Network's Chef Hunter, includes caramelized Brussels sprouts, arctic char, pork tenderloin, lamb pibil, and tamales, plus three tequilas. WHAT: Spicy Chile Dinner WHEN: 7 p.m., May 4 WHERE: Border Grill dow ... More >>

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    April 23, 2012

    Taste of the Eastside Returns for Round Two

    Summertime has different meanings for everyone: Some think of it as a vacation from school, others associate it with BBQs and beer, and yet others take these sunny moments to explore SoCal's stunning beaches. But for the foodist, the coming months mean one thing only: food festivals. To kick off t ... More >>

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    March 6, 2012

    The Fried Dill Pickle Chips at Short Order: Secret Pickles, Ranch Dressing A Bottle of Tabasco

    What is a fried dill pickle chip supposed to taste like? If you have been to The Penguin Drive-In, a circa 1950's roadhouse in the Plaza-Midwood district in Charlotte, NC, you know that there are four steps that elevate this crispy Southern-style snack food with zero nutritional value to total great ... More >>

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    January 13, 2012

    Medlar Tootsie Rolls at Proof Bakery

    Guzzle & NoshMedlar rolls at Proof Bakery​Here's a little fuel for the fire of our slow-burning medlar obsession. About a week-and-a-half ago, Proof Bakery in Atwater Village began selling medlar "Tootsie Rolls" made by Jessica Koslow of Sqirl. Made from the ancient and rare fruit (rare in Sou ... More >>

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    January 12, 2012

    Master Food Preserver Program Application Deadline

    With the resurgence in pickling and preserving, Los Angeles County's revived Master Food Preserver (MFP) program is all the rage. The MFP, which we first reported on back in January, is taking applications for the spring 2012 class. Open to L.A. County residents, the 12-week session covers canning, ... More >>

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    December 27, 2011

    Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances: Popping Birthed The Moonwalk

    [Editor's Note: Writer Jessica A. Koslow is a USC master's student writing her thesis on krumping. Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances explores some of the most popular street dances in our city.] Popping Popping is harder than it looks: Like a robot, or even a mime, your body is stiff and you move slo ... More >>

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    December 13, 2011

    Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances: Locking Is So Easy, Even Dom DeLuise Can Do It

    [Editor's Note: Writer Jessica A. Koslow is a USC master's student writing her thesis on krumping. Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances explores some of the most popular street dances in our city.] Locking Not to be confused with popping, locking is the signature move of Rerun from What's Happening!! T ... More >>

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    November 29, 2011

    Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances: Who, Exactly, Is Allowed To Crip Walk?

    [Editor's Note: Writer Jessica A. Koslow is a USC master's student writing her thesis on krumping. Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances explores some of the most popular street dances in our city.] Crip Walk "I'm C-Walkin' on the mutherfuckin' concrete," raps Ice Cube on "Go To Church." Other Crip Walker ... More >>

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    November 14, 2011

    Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances: The Cat Daddy

    [Editor's Note: Writer Jessica A. Koslow is a USC master's student writing her thesis on krumping. Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances explores some of the most popular street dances in our city.] Cat Daddy Background: Filmed on Venice Beach and featuring Chris Brown, the Rej3ctz's "Cat Daddy" video h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 10/31-11/4

    Flickr/Lauren Manning​In which we highlight the past week in food. In the octagon: 5 Best L.A. ice Cream Shops vs. 5 Best L.A. Gelato Shops."Do you think [Chego's] pastry chef will feel threatened?" "What she doesn't know won't kill her." Momofuku Milk Bar Coming to Chego"Good Luck, the Los Fe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances: The Evolution Of Krump

    Dave LaChapelle's "Rize"​Editor's Note: Writer Jessica A. Koslow is a USC master's student writing her thesis on krumping. Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances explores some of the most popular street dances in our city. Krump Background: Krumper Lil' C holds court on So You Think You Can Dance, an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Sqirl to Open in Silver Lake: Q&A with Jessica Koslow

    Margy RochlinTomato and coriander jam (left), sauerkraut (right).​This Wednesday, what was fleetingly Gus' Lunch Box will officially become Sqirl (pronounced "squirrel"), where you can buy over 15 varieties of owner Jessica Koslow's small-batch jams and preserves. Produced in custom-made coppe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    Best Posts Of The Week

    ​How well do you know your L.A. hip-hop dances? For the debut of her column on the subject, Jessica A. Koslow ran down the controversial origin story of the Dougie this week. Turns out a rapper named Lil Wil was doing it first, and had some choice words for our Inglewood heroes Cali Swag Distr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2011

    Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances: The Controversial Origin Story of The Dougie

    Editor's Note: Writer Jessica A. Koslow is a USC master's student writing her thesis on krumping. Know Your L.A. Hip-Hop Dances explores some of the most popular street dances in our city. The Dougie Background: Supermodel Kate Upton does the Dougie. Michelle Obama does the Dougie. Even Justin B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    Hollywood Farmers Market: Update, Fundraiser Possible Relocation

    Felicia FriesemaThe disputed half of the Hollywood Farmers Market, south of Selma on Ivar.​ On Monday, Councilmember Eric Garcetti and SEE-LA Chairman Michael Woo announced that the Hollywood Farmers Market would get another extension on their street closure permit to nail down exactly what's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    There Will Be Belly: The 2nd Annual Gold Standard Food and Wine Event

    If you happened to be looking for Octavio Becerra, Ludo Lefebvre, Leo Bulgarini or Susan Feniger yesterday, they were all at the Petersen Automotive Museum, and no, they weren't ogling over the Hot Wheels Hall of Fame. Ludo was busy churning cornichon sorbet out of his Pacojet to adorn cups of cold ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    Jessica Koslow Guest Chefs Tomorrow Night for Friends Cook at Canelé

    Can too many friends spoil the broth? Canelé, the beloved Atwater Village restaurant, invites a guest chef into their kitchen once a month for the popular Friends Cook at Canelé. Tomorrow Jessica Koslow, of the artsy food blog eatsipchew.com, will be curating a meal. The three-course menu is $35 p ... More >>

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