Posted Revoking <em>90210</em>'s Poetic License: Hollywood Sign Sinning to LAist
As if, you guys! (Screenshot) We've been biting our tongue all season so far and not running to the keyboard to spew forth our behemoth recaps of The CW's re-tooled 90210, now in its second year on the air. But we're still watching--and encouraging you to watch, too, like our TV Junkie did yesterday--and last night's episode had just enough on-location action to get our tongues, and fingers wagging. First, props to the writers...
Posted First Lady to Preside Over 'Iron Chef' Ep Starring White House Garden to LAist
A student is awed by what she and First Lady Michelle Obama pulled from the garden during last week's harvest (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Here in Los Angeles there is a valued relationship between the food on our plates and the ground from which it comes. From weekly stops at favorite farmers' markets to digging in at a local community garden, the bounty of the land and its role in our eating lives has a...
Posted Rumor Confirmed: LudoBites to Pop-Up Next Month at Royal/T to LAist
Lindsay William-Ross/LAist This will likely be one of the hottest reservation scrambles of the coming weeks: As hinted earlier by Gayot.com (scroll down), Chef Ludovic Lefebvre will be popping up in December for a limited engagement of LudoBites (LAist Review) at Culver City's Royal/T. Although the Top Chef Masters Season 1 contender and former Bastide and L'Orangerie head chef is thinking ahead to having his own brick-and-mortar, for right now the pop-up concept is...
Posted A Crust Upper: Baking Pie With 'Good Food' Guru Evan Kleiman to LAist
Evan Kleiman's love of pie began when she was a little girl. A native Angeleno, the Angeli Caffe Chef/Owner and KCRW Good Food host grew up in Silver Lake, and remembers her family getting their baked treats from Sarno's bakery. It was a family tradition to get one of the bakery's rum cakes to celebrate a birthday, however Kleiman soon yearned to branch out. "At some point in my early childhood I started requesting a...