Michele Stueven

Christiaan Röllich's Green Goddess

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Cocktails and Others for the Revolution

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) posted her recipes for Go Green “Cocktails for the Revolution” Monday on Twitter, including a World w/o a #GreenNewDeal: a Bitter Dark n’ Stormy. For those pledging solidarity with the revolution, we’ve gathered a few ideas to help keep the party going in L.A., starting with Christiaan Rollich’s recipe for the Green Goddess from his new book....
Really big chicken sandwich; Credit: Michele Stueven

First Look: Sloane’s Valley Village Aims to Attract Movie Buffs

Bobby Montes is as obsessed with films as he is with food, so when he opened his first restaurant a few months ago on a funky stretch of Laurel Canyon Boulevard, he named it after one of his favorite characters, Sloane Peterson from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Everything on the unpretentious menu at Sloane’s Valley Village is a wink and a nod to his favorite movies, and it caters to the nearby studios that made them....
Evan Kleiman

Visionary Women: New Ventures for Suzanne Goin and Nancy Silverton

Los Angeles chefs and businesswomen Suzanne Goin, Nancy Silverton and pastry chef Sally Camacho Mueller came together for a multigenerational conversation at the Beverly Hills Hotel last week to share their stories of success with 200 other women. The panel was moderated by cookbook author and restaurateur Evan Kleiman, with proceeds from the evening benefiting Visionary Women....
Celebrating the Year of the Pig in Chinatown; Credit: Michele Stueven

Happy Lunar New Year! Here Are Six Places to Celebrate the Year of the Pig

Today is the first day of the Lunar New Year and it promises to be a year of fortune and good luck. It’s the Year of the Pig, which occupies the 12th position in the Chinese Zodiac. If you were born in 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007 and 2019, this is your year, and it promises to bring success. Here are six spots to celebrate your good fortune....