Rebecca Pardess

Jerusalem Bagels from Bibi's Bakery and Café; Credit: Rebecca Pardess

Bibi’s Bakery Sells Jerusalem Bagels Like the Ones in the Old City

Sold on the streets of one of the world’s holiest cities, the Jerusalem bagel is an oblong-shaped bread about the length of an average forearm. Topped with sesame seeds (no “jalapeno-cheese” variations here) these bagels aren’t boiled and contain fewer ingredients than their counterparts. And while they look like a......
The kale Caesar at Mixto; Credit: Mixto Comida Latina

The 10 Best "Big Salads" in Los Angeles

It can be argued that Los Angeles is the country's salad capital. And when it’s lunchtime, sometimes you just need a great, big salad. Many restaurants in the city offer terrific salads, but — in the words of Seinfeld's Elaine — are they big salads? Do they tower above their......