Amy Scattergood

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Saveur Magazine Cleans Out Their Pantry: Get Free Stuff For Yours

Amy Scattergood
Cleaning out your pantry is a lot more impressive if you happen to be a food magazine. Saveur Magazine is doing some winter cleaning, giving away Le Creuset pots, chocolate, cookbooks, even an Illy espresso machine. Much more fun than what usually passes for closet cleaning in most peoples' kitchens......
Cacao Mexicatessen; Credit: Anne Fishbein

Photo Gallery: Duck Duck Taco at Cacao Mexicatessen

Amy Scattergood
Need a visual aid for your print edition? Jonathan Gold visits Cacao Mexicatessen in Eagle Rock. ("Here is the topic for today's discussion: Why isn't duck carnitas on every Mexican menu in town?'') Click through for Anne Fishbein's spectacular photos and read more in Gold's Counter Intelligence, "Duck Duck Taco:......
Sandi Romero Credit: Mama's Hot Tamales Cafe

Tamales for Haiti: Mama's Hot Tamales Asks for Recipe Suggestions

Amy Scattergood
Last night, Sandi Romero, 'Mama' of Mama's Hot Tamales Cafe in downtown Los Angeles, wrote a comment on last week's TiGeorges' Chicken Haiti Fundraiser post. In the comment, Mama asked for recipe recommendations for creating a Haitian tamal. All sales, she wrote, would be donated "to help the people of......
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Hungry In America: A Documentary In Progress

Amy Scattergood
Why do so many people, especially children, go hungry in a country this wealthy? If you missed the post on Daily Dish, here's the YouTube trailer for Hungry In America, a documentary currently in progress from filmmakers Lori Silverbush and Kristi Jacobson. The film is produced by Tom Colicchio (Top......