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A taste of 1789 Japan
4 days, 14 hours ago

A taste of 1789 Japan

LA Times  

A meal out of history, babka love, Christmas Caesar, Kismet’s cheesy pickle-and-greens dip, ranking the best and worst chicken tenders, a Somni sneak peek, why Trump’s no-tax-on-tips may not help many restaurant servers and a note about illnesses following the 101 Best Restaurants in L.A. party. Reading from the family’s diaries, she described the preparations for the visit, and the …

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This condiment is the only sauce you’ll need to hack the holidays
2 weeks, 2 days ago

This condiment is the only sauce you’ll need to hack the holidays

LA Times  

Garlic sauce has gone mainstream, with the condiment reaching far beyond Lebanese restaurants to American grocery stores such as Costco and Trader Joe’s. An order of rotisserie chicken from Zankou Chicken with sides of the restaurant’s famous garlic sauce. “For sure Zankou had a huge role in all the groceries and restaurants adding garlic sauce,” says Vartkes Iskenderian, whose grandparents …

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A Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway
4 weeks, 1 day ago

A Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway

Hindustan Times  

NEW YORK — The new stage musical about Louis Armstrong on Broadway opens with the jazz icon in a rehearsal room alongside an anonymous piano player. “I get to just spend a moment in conversation with him and ask if he’s OK and hear his voice.” The younger Armstrong is making his Broadway debut in “A Wonderful World: The Louis …

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A Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway
4 weeks, 1 day ago

A Louis Armstrong relative steps up to help portray the music icon on Broadway

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The new stage musical about Louis Armstrong on Broadway opens with the jazz icon in a rehearsal room alongside an anonymous piano player. “I’m so grateful and so thankful and so happy.” Behind the smile “A Wonderful World” — starring Tony Award-winner James Monroe Iglehart and sometimes James T. Lane in the title role — is a …

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Buying a dream home is all about ‘kismet connection’, says Bollywood actor Vidya Balan
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Buying a dream home is all about ‘kismet connection’, says Bollywood actor Vidya Balan

Hindustan Times  

Bollywood actor Vidya Balan believes that ‘ghar is all about kismet’, it’s ‘kismet connection’ that helps you zero in on the house of your dreams. Buying a dream home is all about ‘kismet connection’, Bollywood actor Vidya Balan said at the 22nd Credai-NATCON event held in Sydney “You walk into a house and you know it’s yours,” Balan told an …

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Join Us for L.A. Times Food Bowl This Weekend, on the Backlot or Online
3 months, 1 week ago

Join Us for L.A. Times Food Bowl This Weekend, on the Backlot or Online

LA Times  

Los Angeles Times Food Bowl, the annual festival celebrating Southern California’s dynamic food scene presented by City National Bank, will celebrate local food legends and rising culinary stars over three days on Sept. 20, 21 and 22 at the Paramount Pictures Studios Backlot. Each session features unlimited tastings from over 40 restaurants, libations from wineries, breweries and distilleries, cooking demonstrations, …

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Director Danya Taymor Says Bringing 'The Outsiders' To Broadway Felt Like 'Kismet'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Director Danya Taymor Says Bringing 'The Outsiders' To Broadway Felt Like 'Kismet'

Huff Post  

The musical adaptation of "The Outsiders" is now playing at New York's Jacobs Theatre. As a female director, Danya Taymor knew she’d similarly be going against expectations in bringing the musical adaptation of “The Outsiders” to Broadway. “I tried to direct this thinking of my 15-year-old self, because the story has an ability to put you back in touch with …

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Delhiwale: This way to Gali Manihar Wali
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhiwale: This way to Gali Manihar Wali

Hindustan Times  

When the Walled City nostalgists muse about its early days, they refer to that long-ago time as “badshahi ke daur mein.” Indeed, it was “during the era of emperors” that almost all the Walled City galliyan and kuche acquired their names. Delhiwale: This way to Gali Manihar Wali The story goes that “badshahi ke daur mein” Gali Choori Walan used …

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Chrissy Teigen and John Legend put on a stylish display as they step out in NYC with their pooches after launching dog food brand Kismet
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend put on a stylish display as they step out in NYC with their pooches after launching dog food brand Kismet

Daily Mail  

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend took their big, fluffy poodle named Petey and their French bulldog Penny to New York City. Chrissy Teigen and John Legend took their big, fluffy poodle named Petey and their French bulldog Penny to New York City The couple and their canine friends are making the rounds promoting their new brand of dog food, Kismet …

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The secret to French onion ramen and other life lessons from ‘The Mythical Cookbook’
8 months, 2 weeks ago

The secret to French onion ramen and other life lessons from ‘The Mythical Cookbook’

LA Times  

Earlier this month Josh Scherer cooked a corned beef sandwich and a few gelatin-encased shrimp in a nod to foods that have been to space. For his next trick, the face of web cooking show “Mythical Kitchen” is coming to your home with a new cookbook, and he’s bringing some of his most unhinged recipes. In “The Mythical Cookbook” Scherer, …

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Joan Nathan is more than a Jewish cookbook writer. Her new memoir reveals why
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Joan Nathan is more than a Jewish cookbook writer. Her new memoir reveals why

LA Times  

The morning after Joan Nathan’s 80th birthday party last year — a long-table Palm Springs gathering on the grounds of a hacienda-style compound where Samuel Goldwyn, Lucille Ball and Judy Garland are said to have lived at various times — guests from the nighttime celebration were invited to brunch at the midcentury showcase Abernathy House. Of course, like any Joan …

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If you love cookbooks, come see us at the L.A. Times Festival of Books
8 months, 2 weeks ago

If you love cookbooks, come see us at the L.A. Times Festival of Books

LA Times  

At the L.A. Times Food x Now Serving Booth L.A.’s world-famous cookbook store Now Serving is joining with L.A. Times Food for meetups and signings with chefs and authors of recent and forthcoming cookbooks. 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: Ask chefs and authors Sara Kramer and Sarah Hymanson anything about their “vegetable-intensive” restaurant and forthcoming book “Kismet: Bright, Fresh, Vegetable-Loving …

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Want to cook vegetables better? The new Kismet cookbook shows us how
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Want to cook vegetables better? The new Kismet cookbook shows us how

LA Times  

Call them the vegetable whisperers. Broccoli With Pumpkin Seed Jazz Time 1 hour Yields Serves 4 Kramer tops the florets with a mix of pumpkin seeds, olive oil, grated garlic, salt and Aleppo pepper, along with fresh mint and pomegranate seeds — a nod to the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors that Kismet is known for, even if, as Hymanson …

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With Mindy Kaling in her corner, author Amina Akhtar sets out to shake rather than strangle stereotypes
10 months, 3 weeks ago

With Mindy Kaling in her corner, author Amina Akhtar sets out to shake rather than strangle stereotypes

LA Times  

On the Shelf Almost Surely Dead By Amina Akhtar Mindy’s Book Studio: 302 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. What it most has in common with Akhtar’s first two novels, “#FashionVictim” and “Kismet,” is that it’s a book only she could have written. …

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Hemmed in by its Kismet and follies
11 months ago

Hemmed in by its Kismet and follies

New Indian Express  

There is hardly a nation as beholden to and yet so vulnerable to its own geography as Pakistan. It hugely benefitted from its geostrategic location, prime among the reasons being its centricity in relation to five old civilisations that share borders with it or are in near contiguity. The Arab civilisation exists just across the waters of the northwest Indian …

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Julian Dennison is back in Uproar, taking on the Springbok's 1981 tour of New Zealand
1 year ago

Julian Dennison is back in Uproar, taking on the Springbok's 1981 tour of New Zealand

ABC  

Julian Dennison has appeared in a Marvel and a Godzilla film, acted alongside Ryan Reynolds and Millie Bobby Brown — and all before the ripe old age of 21. In Julian's new flick Uproar, his character's life echoes his own experiences of navigating culture, racism and ethics, all while going through the truly formative adventure that is attending an all-boys …

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A stylish all-day two-part cafe opens in Melrose Hill. Try the brown butter pancakes
1 year, 1 month ago

A stylish all-day two-part cafe opens in Melrose Hill. Try the brown butter pancakes

LA Times  

Café Telegrama and Ètra With fresh pastries, brown-butter pancakes and cheffy sandwiches and salads, sunny community-minded Café Telegrama is now open in Melrose Hill, the first of two restaurants from an experienced quartet of owners. “It should be convivial, it should be a dinner party, you should bring your friends and join tables, spilling wine.” The openings are the result …

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How MC Lyte Bridged Generations In Hip-Hop
1 year, 4 months ago

How MC Lyte Bridged Generations In Hip-Hop

Huff Post  

Illustration: Benjamin Currie/HuffPost; Photos: Getty How MC Lyte’s Voice Helped Bridge Generations In Hip-Hop The iconic rapper reflects on being the first female emcee to release a solo album and teases a new podcast. She went on to drop several other albums and became the first female rapper to achieve gold certification for her hit song “Ruffneck.” She’s received the …

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How this Jamaican American chef is redefining hospitality, one dinner party at a time
1 year, 5 months ago

How this Jamaican American chef is redefining hospitality, one dinner party at a time

LA Times  

Hospitality comes naturally to DeVonn Francis. DeVonn Francis founded culinary event studio Yardy World as a way to connect to his Jamaican heritage and to “expand the story of what Caribbean food is.” So when it comes to gathering for good times, Francis can pull off a several-course dinner party for 16 people — charring cabbage steaks, searing pork collars, …

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How Mayan Lopez’s TV show helps her reconnect with her dad, comedian George Lopez
1 year, 6 months ago

How Mayan Lopez’s TV show helps her reconnect with her dad, comedian George Lopez

LA Times  

“The truth is that we’ve had this real history and real hurt between us, and obstacles that we’ve had to go through and years of disconnecting and reconnecting again. In the series — loosely based on the TikTok videos of comedian George Lopez’s daughter, Mayan Lopez — a young woman reconnects with her once-estranged father and experiences the difficulties and …

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Kaytranada and Aminé come full circle
1 year, 7 months ago

Kaytranada and Aminé come full circle

NPR  

Kaytranada and Aminé come full circle One-time outsiders form their own in-group for this seamless collaborative album Enlarge this image toggle caption Lucas Creighton Lucas Creighton In July of 2014, the marketing student and would-be rapper Aminé sent out a wishful Twitter DM attempting to get his fledgling music career off the ground. In 2014, the Haitian-Quebecois producer had made …

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Out of the woods, Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ heralds the return of a pop-music mastermind
2 years, 2 months ago

Out of the woods, Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ heralds the return of a pop-music mastermind

LA Times  

Taylor Swift’s pin-sharp new album, “Midnights,” closes with a song in which the pop superstar patiently explains to someone — perhaps many millions of someones — that their intimate relationship wasn’t a product of kismet but of design. “No one wanted to play with me as a little kid,” she sings near the end of “Mastermind,” which might be the …

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L.A. Affairs: I left Venice for a new life in Hawaii. Would I meet my Aquaman?
2 years, 2 months ago

L.A. Affairs: I left Venice for a new life in Hawaii. Would I meet my Aquaman?

LA Times  

I was an L.A. wild child. In her sweet Southern drawl, she told me she had a feeling I would hit it off with the first mate, a guy named Sean Paul. “I’m going to choose March 17th.” Without saying a word, Sean pulled out his driver’s license from his wallet and put it down on the bar. Our home …

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Lata Mangeshkar: ’I prefer happy endings’
2 years, 10 months ago

Lata Mangeshkar: ’I prefer happy endings’

Live Mint  

Lata Mangeshkar died this morning, leaving behind a musical legacy that's unlikely to ever be equalled, in India or elsewhere. Finally it was even announced on the radio: ‘This song is sung by Lata Mangeshkar.’ On ‘Pyaar hua iqrar hua’. Did you know the Awaara song ‘Ghar aya mera pardesi’ is based on Umm Kulthum’s ‘Ala balad el mahboob’. Come, …

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