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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
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- 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
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- 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
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Tag Archives: Los Angeles
You Don’t Know Jack
Jackfruit South and East Asia While durian is referred to as the “king of fruit”, it is generally dwarfed in size by the jackfruit, the largest tree-borne fruit in the world (attaining a weight of up to 80 pounds). The … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Trippy Food (Tasty flora and fauna)
Tagged Asia, basmati, bitter melon, CA, California, curry, durian, East, India, Indonesia, jackfruit, LA, Los Angeles, nan, Portuguese, saag, Samosa House, South, Sri Lanka
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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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I Love L.A.
Los Angeles’ Historic Core District I have to wonder why many writers in Los Angeles have a fixation and focus on whatever is new as opposed to the fascinating remnants of the old guard. Although historically there is not much … Continue reading
Posted in Trippy Trips (On the road and overseas, things to see along the way), USA
Tagged 3rd, 9th, Angels Fight, beef cheeks, Biltmore Hotel, Blade Runner, Bradbury Building, Broadway, CA, California, charales, City Hall, Clifton's Cafeteria, Cole's, Core District, El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río de Porciúncula, funicular, George Wyman, Grand Central Market, Hill, historic, hog maw, I Love LA, lengua, Looking Backwards, Los Angeles, Main, Maria's, Million Dollar Theater, Olvera Street, Pershing Square, Philippe, pork snout, Randy Newman, Roast to Go, shortest railway, Sid Grauman, stomach, Street, tacos, tongue
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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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