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Vegging Out
Story and photos by Leighanna Nierle Staff Writer The fourth annual Animal Acres Compassionate Cuisine food and music…
October 16, 2009
Compassionate Cuisine event to serve up all things vegan to honor Vegetarian Day
The community is invited to celebrate International Vegetarian Day in Long Beach with music, speakers, cooking demonstrations, and…
September 25, 2009
Tacos Don Chente offers more than tacos, burritos and tostadas
By Vicki Paris Goodman Entertainment Writer Have you ever had molcajete? I hadn’t. At least, not until I…
August 21, 2009
Culinary arts education program already catering to community
LBCC culinary arts student Laura Labra garnishes a salad with tomatoes for a Hotel, Restaurant: Institutional cooking class.…
June 26, 2009
Pho America is no ‘foe’ to the American palate
Pho America owner Karen Tran, with brother Henry Le, show the restaurant’s clay pot rice with shrimp. Photos…
June 26, 2009
Foodie meets demand, pursues lifelong love with culinary career
Chef Lucia Robles says she prefers the client interaction of catering to the restrictions of working in restaurant…
June 5, 2009
Dining out with food allergies: how to navigate potentially fatal restaurant menus
While the average American family eats out fairly frequently, for the growing number of people who suffer from…
May 15, 2009
The Wine Press: Are wine descriptions useful information or a pretentious grocery list from some guy’s imagination?
By Dave Solzman Owner, Delius Restaurant There seems to be no end to the scents and flavors that…
May 8, 2009
First Fridays injects another dose of culture into Bixby Knolls
Bixby Knolls ushers in spring on First Fridays, April 3. Historical home movies, bronze men, drum circles, art…
April 3, 2009
Amid BK’s so-called ‘Little Italy,’ Baba Ghanouj is a welcome change
By Vicki Paris Goodman Entertainment Writer Kafta and kibbi and grape leaves, oh yes! And Sam and I…
March 19, 2009