Amy Scattergood

Instead of nodding your head in agreement, yelling obscenities -- or throwing your lunch at your computer screen, which is problematic at best -- the Reader Comment option on this and other blogs is a very useful way to weigh in on the conversation. This reader comment, from Fuzzymcsnorkle, was......

If you like to spend your weekends putting beds of lettuces in your back yard, growing herbs on your roof, or raising chickens next to your swimming pool (please do not do this, at least not literally), you might want to head over to the Santa Monica Public Library this......

In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "Vegans have hangovers, too, I guess. At Mas Malo, the vegan hangovers are organic." First Bite: Chips, Chips Especial, Menudo + Vegan Hangovers at Mas Malo. "Sure the scene is fratty and the name sounds like......

If you read today's 2-part interview with GO Burger and BLT Restaurant Group corporate executive chef Rodelio Aglibot, you'll know that the guy eats a lot of hamburgers. Research and development can be fun. You will also learn what he thinks makes the best burger at home (just read it)......

In the first part of our interview with Rodelio Aglibot, BLT Restaurant Group -- and thus GO Burger -- corporate executive chef, the well-traveled chef discussed Los Angeles sports and the future of Filipino cuisine, among other things. Turn the page for the rest of our conversation and check back......

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 uploading them on our Flickr pool. Never know where they......

If you've been thinking of joining San Diego mother Athena Hohenberg's lawsuit against the makers of Nutella, you might want to wait until Monday to call your lawyer. In a lovely example of irony, it turns out that tomorrow, February 5th, is the 5th annual World Nutella Day. Okay, this......

Americans have historically been as lawsuit-happy as we've been gun-happy, which may or may not be related. Witness a recent case in which a California mother sued McDonald's over Happy Meals. Now another California mother is suing the makers of Nutella over alleged false advertising. In the suit Athena Hohenberg......

As this town's burger addicts are well-aware, GO Burger recently opened in Hollywood, dangerously near The Hungry Cat and the home of the Pug Burger. The man flipping burgers (actually sometimes, conceptually a lot more often) at GO Burger is none other than Rodelio Aglibot, a man who had spent......