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- Amy Scattergood L.A. Weekly’s Food Blog editor’s own site – not updated lately but some magnificent writing
- Biggest Menu Share Your Taste – a wide variety of global reader contributed menu items
- Epic Meal Time An over-the-top YouTube video channel featuring testosterone-fueled cooking
- Food Truck Times Real Reviews of the LA Lunch Trucks
- GrapeSmart Because Wine Doesn’t Have to Be Expensive to Be Good.
- Here, Eat This! Follow Kiki Maraschino on her adventures in Los Angeles and points beyond as she searches out the perfect catfish, the ultimate taco, and tries to avoid arrest.
- LA Foodie podcasts A great food-based audio program. LA Foodie is Drew Hubbard and Ben Waters, looking for the best eats in LA and usually finding them.
- Let Me Eat Cake Manila Machine co-founder. Cake lover. Donut fiend.
- Portland Monthly Magazine – Eat and Drink A definitive guide to dining in Portland, Oregon
- Sausages & the Like Everything you wanted to know about sausage from A to Z
- The Glutster A desmadroso food, booze and punk rock blog
- The Minty The Minty is a Los Angeles lifestyle blog focusing on the city’s dining, dating, arts and culture scenes.
- TV Food and Drink The blog that combines TV, food and drink for a cultural experience in your own home
- What The Fuck Should I Make For Dinner? A very vulgar and hilarious interactive site to help you choose what to make for dinner
Trippy Places
- Exotic Meat Market.com Exotic Meat market invites you to celebrate life with their exotic wild game meats, the product of their passion and dreams.
- Hop Woo Chinese cuisine extraordinaire in Los Angeles’ Chinatown district
- Kali Dining Site for the underground restaurant in the L.A. area by Chef Kevin Meehan
- Lindy & Grundy Local, Pastured and Organic Meats – your Los Angeles butcher shop
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- America's Highway: Oral Histories of Route 66 An interactive Google map of Route 66
- Atlas Obscura The Atlas Obscura is the definitive guidebook and friendly tour-guide to the world’s most wondrous places.
- Hometown America Your Guide to Offbeat, Odd America Travel Attractions
- Kansas Travel & Tourism What to see and do in Kansas
- LIVE_F>A>S>T Magazine LIVE FAST (Fashion, Art, Sex and Travel) is an independent cultural magazine delivering exclusive fashion editorials, interviews with up & coming and established artists, and conversations about sex and travel
- North American Basque Organizations Where to get your Basque on
- Oscar Mayer's Hotdogger Blog Wienermobile tracker Want to see the Wienermobile? Here’s how
- RoadsideAmerica.com Your Online guide to Offbeat Tourist Attractions
- RoadsideArchitecture.com Buildings, Signs, Statues and More – If someone built it and it’s on the unusual side, you can find it here
- Travel Iowa: Quirky Sites and Stops Need we say more?
- Trippy.com A site where you can pin and share travel ideas in pictures
Tag Archives: LA
Fellowship of the Ring
Rosca de Reyes Mexico I was aware of the tradition of the King Cake, a Mardi Gras staple decorated with familiar gold, green and purple icing and hiding a tiny plastic baby Jesus like some confectionary Cracker Jack pastry where … Continue reading
Posted in Mexico, Trippy Food (Tasty flora and fauna)
Tagged Alex Peña, Bakemark, Bakery, bolillos, breadRosca de Reyes, Brioche des Rois, butter, CA, California, Candlemas, Catholic, cherries, chocolate, Christmas, cinnamon, conchas, corn, December, Día de La Candelaria, egg, Epiphany, Fat Tuesday, February, figs, flour, green apple, guava, Herod, January, Jesus, King, King Cake, Kings' Ring, L.A., LA, La Morenita, Los Angeles, Maraschino, Mardi Gras, masa, Mexican, Mexico, pan dulce, panettone, paste, plastic baby, proofer, quince, ring, shortening, sugar, syrup, tamales, tradition, wise men
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Lucia, You Got Some ‘Splaining To Do
SWEA Swedish Christmas Fair Shrine Expo Center, Los Angeles California Back in 1979, Manhattan Beach, California resident Agneta Nilsson decided to host a Christmas celebration in her home for Swedish friends and relatives. The event became so popular that it … Continue reading
Posted in Trippy Happenings (Events)
Tagged Agneta Nilsson, Allen DeRico, Andreas Volmefjord, CA, California, cardamom, cheese, chef, Christmas Fair, cinnamon, cloves, coffee, Emma Ejwertz, flatbread, frestelse, glögg, gravlax, Hans Holbein, herring, Janssons, knäckebröd, LA, lingonberry, Los Angeles, meatballs, potatoes, Saint Lucy, Santa Lucia, Shrine Auditorium, Shrine Expo Center, sugar, SWEA, Sweden, Swedish, Swedish Women's Educational Association, temptation, Teodoro Cottrau, Västerbotten, Volmefiord Catering, wieners, wine, Zoégas
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A Thanksgiving Story
Chinese Turkey Hop Woo – Chinatown, Los Angeles, California As the head of the of the Parker household I have a responsibility to my family to make sure the holidays go off without a hitch – maintaining that blasted, stupid … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Trippy Food (Tasty flora and fauna), USA
Tagged BB, Bo Ling, brine, California, Chef Lupe Liang, Chinatown, Chinese, Chop Suey Palace, Christmas, curry, fried salt, gun, Hop Woo, LA, lemon, Los Angeles, noodle, parboil, Ralphie, Red Ryder, soup, Thanksgiving, turkey, vermicelli
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Shine On Harvest Moon
Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Chinatown, Los Angeles, California China marks the autumn equinox with the Moon Festival (also known as the Mid-Autumn, Lantern Festival or Mooncake festival). The celebration is traditionally held on the 15th of the 8th lunar month, although … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Trippy Food (Tasty flora and fauna), Trippy Happenings (Events)
Tagged autumn, bat nut, bird nest, brush, CA, cake, California, calligraphy, Chang Er, chef, chestnuts, Chinatown, Chinese, Chris Lee, cod fritters, Deep End Dining, devil pod, dough art, duck egg, Dynasty, Eddie Lin, equinox, fruitcake, Golden Dragon, Hop Woo, Houyi, Jade Rabbit, Jani Wang, Jean Chang, KCRW, Ken Chan, LA, lobster, Los Angeles, lotus seed paste, Lupe Liang, Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, Ming, Mongol, moon, mooncake, Napa cabbage, Paulo Soares, Phoenix Bakery, ping pong, piri-piri, Queee Sushi Station, red bean, Shang, taro, water caltrop, Yee Mein, yolk
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The Full Brazilian
Brazilian Day at the La Brea Tar Pits Los Angeles, California With no disrespect intended, mention “Brazilian” and some people think, “wax”, but in Los Angeles on the weekend closest to the anniversary of Brazil’s independence from Portugal, the sticky … Continue reading
Posted in South and Central America, Trippy Food (Tasty flora and fauna), Trippy Happenings (Events)
Tagged American lion, Bahia, Bella Vista Brazilian Gourmet Pizza, Bill Esparza, black turtle bean, Brazilian, Brazilian Day, Brazilian Exotic Foods, brigadeiro, California, Capoeira, cassava, Christ the Redeemer, collard greens, Consulate General of Brazil, Corcovado Mountain, coxinha, Culver City, dire wolf, farofa, feijoada, feijoadinha, FoodGPS, Gaiamum, George C. Page Museum, ground sloth, guava, Hancock Park, ice age, Joshua Lurie, LA, La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, Los Brazilian Boys, mammoth, mastadon, Muamba, pork, Portugal, Renni Frores, Romeo and Juliet, saber-toothed cat, Sambajah, Sergio Mielniczenko, stew, Street Gourmet LA, tar, xinxim de galinha
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