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5 Questions for Miles Thompson
Miles Thompson is the executive chef of Allumette in Echo Park. The young chef's an Ohio native raised in South Salem, N.Y., who worked his way up to line cook at Los Angeles' Nobu, then executive sous chef at Son of A Gun. He launched his supper club...
Tags: Shrimp, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Shiitake DIY: How to grow beloved mushrooms at home
On a ridge in Echo Park, the fungus kingdom has established a small beachhead in Mary Steffens’ side yard. She’s growing shiitake, the iconic tree mushroom native to China and beloved in Japan. For many backyard mycologists, shiitake was the...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Japan, Drugs and Medicines, Disease Prevention
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This week's recipes from the L.A. Times Test Kitchen
This week, Food editor Russ Parsons is all about polenta gratins. Easy polenta gratins, that is: "Can there be anything better on a chilly night than a big bowl of polenta topped with a ragù with sausage and short ribs? Well, yes, actually. Lately I'...
Tags: Russ Parsons, Recipes, Noelle Carter, Tomatoes
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Recipe: Polenta gratin with mushrooms and Fontina
Total time: 1 hour, 10 minutes Servings: 6 as appetizer, 4 as main course. Note: Inspired in part by a recipe in Yotam Ottolenghi's "Plenty"; the polenta technique comes from Golden Pheasant polenta. 1 cup polenta 4 cups water Salt Butter...
Tags: Salt, Cheese
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Critic's Choice: Carpaccio as a blank canvas
Los Angeles TimesAccording to my "Grande Enciclopedia Illustrata della Gastronomia," carpaccio is the "celebrated preparation based on raw beef sliced as finely as prosciutto di Parma and variously garnished," and was invented by Giuseppe Cipriani at Harry's Bar in...Tags: Fennel, Arugula, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages
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'Once Upon a Time': Big things happen in a 'Tiny' episode
In this "Tiny" episode of "Once Upon A Time," another new resident of Storybrooke is introduced as Anton the Giant, shrunken and brought against his will by Cora and Capt. Hook, crashes his way through the town. But first things first: Regina. We know...
Tags: Tameka Cottle, Once Upon a Time (tv program)
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D.A. drops charge against Newport man accused of killing wife
L.A. NOWProsecutors have dropped a “special circumstances” allegation against a wealthy Newport Beach businessman accused of killing his wife and dumping her body in a trash bin, removing the basis for a possible death penalty. Peter Chadwick, 48,... -
Homeless population declines in L.A. County, U.S. says
L.A. NOWA U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development report shows a decrease in the overall homeless population in Los Angeles County, and a more marked decrease in the number of homeless veterans.... -
Moorpark man accused of unlicensed dentistry
L.A. NOWEscobar had "converted his bathroom into a dental office," according to a news release from the Ventura County Sheriff's Department, which accused him of running "an elaborate illegal dental operation."... -
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles receives $11-million gift
L.A. NOWChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles has received an $11-million gift from the estate of an Oscar-winning filmmaker and his wife. The gift from Billy and Audrey Wilder will be used to create an endowed chair of the Division of Neurosurgery, which...... -
Counter Intelligence: Spago makeover smooths aging star's wrinkles
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticThe first responsibility of any great restaurant is to keep you in the bubble, the soft-serve cocoon of illusion where you forget the world exists for anything but your pleasure. And the newly redesigned Spago, from the moment you toss your keys to the...Tags: Urasawa, Dining and Drinking, Billy Wilder, Foods and Beverages, Apple iPod
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Black-eyed pea recipes for the new year
Black-eyed peas are the New Year's tradition -- a Southern tradition, for the most part, brought to the Carolinas and Georgia from West Africa via the West Indies -- believed to bring luck and prosperity. Make them with pork fat, make them vegetarian,...
Tags: Greens, Breads, Salt, Lemons, Foods and Beverages
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