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Film looks at the harm of 'Soul Food Junkies'
You’ve likely heard suggestions for making greens without the pork fat or “fried” chicken in the oven. All well and good, but the connection of “soul food” to African Americans goes way beyond editing recipes, and a new...
Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Social Issues, Vegetarian Diet, Overweight, Diets and Dieting
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Review: 'Belle's' serves up comfort comedy
Premiering Friday night for a modest six-episode run on TV One, the black-oriented basic cable network that is not BET, is "Belle's," a sweet if slightly undercooked sitcom about an Atlanta soul food restaurant and the family that keeps it. The big name...
Tags: Bill Cosby, The Mary Tyler Moore Show (tv program), Keith David, Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment
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5 Questions: Byron Hurt seeks a soul food renewal
Byron Hurt was inspired to look at the ties between African Americans and soul food after the death of his father from pancreatic cancer. The result was his film, "Soul Food Junkies," which can be seen on public television. Your father connected getting...
Tags: Healthy Diet, Pancreatic Cancer, Michelle Obama, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Celebrity eateries: Flavor Flav, Gene Simmons to open restaurants
As if Las Vegas needed any more flavor. A new soul food eatery is opening in the City of Sin, helmed by rapper and reality-TV personality Flavor Flav.
With a ribbon-cutting scheduled for March 15, the House of Flavor Restaurant will join the unceasing...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Jon Bon Jovi, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Chicken, KISS (music group)
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Flavor Flav will take your order now
Pop & HissRapper and reality star Flavor Flav dishes on fried chicken, his new soul food restaurant in Las Vegas, Public Enemy’s next album and more.... -
The Find: Toni's Soul Burgers, Otis Jackson's Soul Dog
Special to the Los Angeles TimesFor every restaurant whose menu reads like a doctoral thesis on globalization, there are those that still consider a kind of insular Americana the noblest pursuit. These are the dens of hard-line pit masters and down-home confectioners, restaurants...Tags: Restaurants, Turkey (animal), Hot Dogs, Sweet Potatoes, Dining and Drinking
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Marja Vongerichten shares soul food of Asia in "Kimchi Chronicles"
Daily DishMarja Vongerichten, wife of three- star Michelin chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, stars in "Kimchi Chronicles," a travel documentary and cooking show about the culture and cuisine of Korea.... -
The unofficial 'True Blood' cookbook readied for spring bites
Daily DishThe unofficial Sookie Stackhouse cookbook, based on the HBO show "True Blood," will be released spring of 2012. The book features Creole recipes along with tidbits about the show and tips and trivia on Southern food.... -
Two Guys Lose Weight: Soul food that's not sinful
NOTE: This is a blog about two guys attempting to lose weight over a six-week period. They kicked off their weight loss "strategies" last Monday.
They said I'd never go to my gym across town, but they were wrong.
They're always wrong.
Another thing...Tags: Healthy Diet, African Americans, Sweet Potatoes, Potatoes, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Photo essay: Obamafication
Opinion L.A.Frank Tires #1, Detroit, 2009 Gratiot Avenue, Detroit, 2010 In inner-city murals, Barack Obama almost always wears a tie. He smiles a lot, or else he has the up-tilted face and earnest demeanor of the famous âHopeâ campaign poster, a...... -
Ben Westhoff, author of 'Dirty South,' picks his top five Southern rap records
Pop & Hiss"Whatchu ... know about the Dirty South?" That was the question rapped by Atlanta's Goodie Mob on the psychedelic spiritual trip better known as "Soul Food." Released in 1995, the Gold-certified record was an early salvo in the region's bid...... -
Follow Friday madness: LA restaurants, food trucks and chefs on Twitter, version 3
Daily DishWe periodically update our roster of Los Angeles bars, restaurants, chefs and food on Twitter. Now you can follow them with the click of a button, because we recently migrated these lists to Twitter. The biggest growth has been in......
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