Tag Archives: Los Angeles

I Smell A Rat

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Val

Nutria (South America and Louisiana) L.A. Gastronauts at Villains Tavern, Los Angeles CA Despite the American romance with Cajun cuisine, the thought of Paul Prudhomme or Emeril Lagasse presenting a steaming platter of rat fricassée conjures up visions of restaurant … Continue reading →

Posted in Gulf Coast States, South and Central America | Tagged 2-Buck Chuck, boudin, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cajun, chef, cornbread, coypu, crawfish, Eddie Lin, Gastronauts, Jeffrey Thomas, King Cake, L.A., LA, Los Angeles, Louisiana, maque choux, Nutria, pate, Peter Haller, rabbit, Rockefeller dressing, snapping turtle, South America, tomato pie, Villains Tavern | Comments Off

When You’re Strange

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Val

Weird Food Festival XIII Los Angeles, California There is an old adage that one man’s meat is another man’s poison; in fact there are times when one man’s meat is the same man’s poison (in the case of fugu (blowfish), … Continue reading →

Posted in Southern California | Tagged blood, CA, California, Chordata, dolmas, duck tongue, Eddie Lin, Exotic Meat Market, Extreme Cuisine, Fear Factor, fish sausage, Hop Woo, Jell-O, jellied eel, jello, L.A., LA, Levi Ahlberg, liver, llama, Los Angeles, Marc Moss, nose-to-tail, periwinkles, Perris, pomegranate, sea squirt, testicles, Weird Food Festival | 2 Comments

Put Some Deli In Your Belly

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Val

Langer’s Delicatessen-Restaurant Los Angeles CA I got schooled. East Coast boy, nothing gets past me. When the general question of where to get decent pastrami in the Los Angeles area on the Save the Deli Facebook page (hosted by David … Continue reading →

Posted in Southern California | Tagged Al Langer, Arianna Armstrong, CA, cabbage soup, California, corned beef, David Sax, deli, Delicatessen, Eastside Food Bites, Facebook, Food Truck Times, GrapeSmart, grilled cheese, L.A., LA, Langer's, Los Angeles, Lucky Boy, matzo ball soup, noodle soup, Pasadena, pastrami, pickles, Save the Deli, The Hat, The Minty, Tops, Valentina | Comments Off

Back To The Future

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Val

A trippy look backward and forwards, 2011-2012 I got a haircut last night; nothing drastic like a Mr. T Mandinka or a Vanilla Ice high top fade, just a shorter version of what I typically wear. This was as much … Continue reading →

Posted in Trippy Happenings (Events), Trippy Sounds, Trippy Talk, USA, USA | Tagged 82 Queen, alligator etouffée, Anatolian, Angel Oak, Angeli Caffe, Arcadia, arctic char, Artisanal LA, Autry National Center, avocado tamales, bandeja paisa, bi bim bap, Blue Boar, boiled peanuts, Boston, Burbank, Cake Boss, cake pops, Carlo's Bake Shop, Charleston, Chinatown, Chippewa Square, Clifton, Coarsegold Tarantula Festival, Colombian, commissary, Connecticut, Crayola, CT, Cuban, Dali Museum, del INTI, Dixie Cup, Downtown Burbank Arts Festival, Dunkin' Donuts, durian, Easton, Eddie Lin, Ernie's, Fallbrook Avocado Festival, FL, Florida, foie gras, Fokkers, food carts, Forrest Gump, Fort Sumter, Frank Sinatra, Fruit & Flour, GA, Georgia, Glendale, grunion rings, Gullah Cuisine, H.L. Hunley, Haldi Root, Hanukkah, Harriet Ells, Harvey the Rabbit, Helvetia Tavern, HK Market, Hoboken, Holiday Pop-Up, Hominy Grill, honey persimmon pie, Hop Woo, ice cream, ink, IOTA, Jack's Cosmic Dogs, jellyfish, Jingle Bells, Jogasaki, John Debney, Kane's, King's Row Gastropub, knishHoward Johnson's, L.A., L.A. Arboretum, L.A. Street Food Fest, LA, La Gueleguetza, La Maria, Langer's, Larry's, Los Angeles, lotus root, Louis' Lunch, Lucky Baldwin, Ludo Bites, Ludo Lefebvre, M.B. Post, MA, Malden, Mangiamo, Manhattan Beach, Massachusetts, Michael Voltaggio, Mill Ends City Park, Mision 19, moko, mole, Montage, Morris Island Lighthouse, Mushroom Fair, New Haven, New Jersey, Nguyen Tran, NJ, Occupy L.A.The Minty, Old City Market, Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon, OR, Oregon, oyster asada, PA, Papaya King, Papoo's Hot Dog Show, Pasadena, pastrami, Pennsylvania, Peter Frampton, pho, Pho Super Bowl, pig penis, Portland, Putnam Pantry, Queen Anne's Cottage, Quincy, raclette, Rein's Deli, Renaissance Pleasure Faire, Roxolana, Rutt's Hut, Sailor Jerry, sand dabs, Santa Maria Menudo Festival, Saugus, Savannah, SC, scotch eggs, scrapple, seaweed, Senate Bill 1520, shark fin soup, Shrimp Pimp, Slave Mart, South Carolina, South of the Border, South Pasadena, Spinning WheelDiner, St. Petersburg, Starry Kitchen, Stumptown Coffee, Super 88 Market, Tampa, tarkhun, tarragon, Ted Peters Famous Smoked Fish, The Manila Machine, The Taste, Union Oyster House, Urbana Pizza Bar, Vernon, Victoria Sandwich, Warner Brothers, White Stag, Wolfgang Puck, world's largest bowling pin, world's smallest park, WP24, Ybor City | Comments Off

Veni, Vidi, Vino

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Val

Ombra Ristorante Studio City (Los Angeles), California Chef Michael Young has transformed the former Bollywood Cafe in Century City into a modern, formal but friendly classic Italian restaurant featuring the cuisine he perfected cutting his teeth at Il Grano, Valentino, … Continue reading →

Posted in Southern California | Tagged Agnolotti al Plin, arancini, Arneis, Barbera D'Asti, beef, CA, California, caponata, Castiglione Barolo, Century City, cheese, chef, eggplant, Italian, L.A., LA, Los Angeles, Michael Young, Ombra, pairing, panna cotta, Parmesan, Paso Prime, Paso Robles, Perbacco Nebbiolo, radicchio, ravioli, rice, ricotta, risotto, Ristorante, Santa Maria, Santa Ynez, Sicilian, spezzatino, stew, Tre Vigne, tuna, veal, Vietti, vitello tonnato, wine | 2 Comments

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