Posted Late-Night Snack: Apple Sauce to LAist
Photo by mill56 via Flickr We're in the middle of apple season and all of the sudden, our late night snacking became healthy. What has come of us? The craving first hit when at Ralph's, so we picked up some store brand without realizing it contained high fructose corn syrup. Blech. A later discovery found that Whole Foods' organic individual packs are been much nicer and tastier, especially with their hybrid flavors with berries,...
Posted Late-Night Snack: Onion Rings at Du-pars to LAist
Very few places can claim bragging rights over their onion rings. One place that can is Du-pars, the long-lasting 24-hour Los Angeles diner and bakery that has three locations in the region (Farmer's Market on Fairfax, Studio City and Thousand Oaks). Their onion rings, as described by the menu and priced at $7.00, are "hand cut rings dipped in cracker meal and buttermilk fried to golden brown," and are extremely delish, especially dipped in...
Posted Late-Night Snack: Chilled Oranges to LAist
Photo by ccharmon via LAist Featured Photos on Flickr It is one of the simplest, freshest and most delicious snacks for a hot summer night. Straight from the farmers' market (or your neighbor's tree) to the fridge, a chilled orange is more than just nutritious, it's quenching. It also makes for a nice breakfast....
Posted Late-Night Snack: Simple Blackberries to LAist
LAist Featured Photos contributor 护士黑鹰 eats this for breakfast and describes her simple dish: "XXXL blackberries (Ralph's) swimming in plain, Greek-style, full-fat organic yogurt (WF), and a generous tablespoon of clover honey from the farmer's market." Breakfast? That sounds good now!...
Posted Late-Night Snack: Russian Hot Chocolate to LAist
Russian Hot Chocolate | Photo by Snack Behrens/LAist Since January, Sherman Oaks' restaurant row has been home to the first Jazzve Coffee in the country. The slick and classy coffeeshop, which is an Armenian chain (one website says it's the Starbucks of the country), specializes, not in jazz music, but a very strong coffee ($3.99) that's cooked in a Jazzve pot on sand (photo of the Jazzve below). But what caught this late-night snacker's...