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‘Mexican culture is corn.’ A temple of masa opens in L.A.
2 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Mexican culture is corn.’ A temple of masa opens in L.A.

LA Times  

Some of the city’s freshest tortillas are bubbling up on the planchas of Komal in Historic South-Central, arriving just-blistered and blue, yellow or white in color. Júarez oversees one of the region’s only craft molinos, nixtamalizing and grinding heritage-breed corn sourced from small farmers across Mexico. Júarez and Rivera moved to L.A. from Mexico City in 2016, when they both …

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Why Mexico is an ideal choice for LGBT+ honeymoons
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Mexico is an ideal choice for LGBT+ honeymoons

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Coba is home to one of the tallest Mayan pyramids There’s a range of casual and …

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The kids of L.A.’s immigrant cooks are growing up to become chefs. How they’re shaping the food scene
1 year, 3 months ago

The kids of L.A.’s immigrant cooks are growing up to become chefs. How they’re shaping the food scene

LA Times  

It’s never been easy to define a regional style of cooking for Southern California. Consider that at any given moment in the city, Los Angeles cuisine might take the form of Avish Naran and Miles Shorey‘s dosa onion rings with mango chutney at Pijja Palace, Katianna and John Hong‘s matzoh-filled mandu at Yangban Society, Junya Yamasaki‘s tonkatsu-chicken Kiev mashup in …

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When is a tasting menu worth your money ... and your time?
1 year, 6 months ago

When is a tasting menu worth your money ... and your time?

LA Times  

Red foods for Juneteenth, Lucas Kwan Peterson’s salad days, a Pump-Tini-powered “Vanderpump Rules” restaurant crawl, Netflix’s IRL food show and a taqueria that brought in a priest to get employees to confess their work sins. On Tuesday, we not only announced our Restaurant of the Year award for Holbox, we named Koreatown’s Park’s BBQ as the winner of this year’s …

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Gilberto Cetina’s Holbox is The Times’ 2023 Restaurant of the Year
1 year, 6 months ago

Gilberto Cetina’s Holbox is The Times’ 2023 Restaurant of the Year

LA Times  

Even in the throes of June gloom, the sunny disposition of Southern California is an ideal climate for mariscos — for the precise uplift of citrus-doused, chile-ignited seafood. Mariscos Jalisco’s legendary tacos dorados de camarón tend to kick off local dialogues on the subject, as do the smoked marlin tacos and the grilled, Nayarit-style pescado zarandeado at Coni’Seafood in Inglewood. …

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15 tasty gifts for cooks and self-proclaimed food lovers
2 years, 1 month ago

15 tasty gifts for cooks and self-proclaimed food lovers

LA Times  

This is part of the L.A. Times 2022 Gift Guide. — Bill Addison $42.99 for English breakfast tea set at Rare Tea Company $110 for Old Grove matcha at Song Tea & Ceramics $90 for lao xian weng at Tea Habitat Sunset Cultures sustainable fridge and pantry products As restaurants shut down because of the pandemic and farmers lost that …

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3 inventive tacos to try now in Los Angeles
2 years, 2 months ago

3 inventive tacos to try now in Los Angeles

LA Times  

There’s no shortage of tacos in Los Angeles. Tacos dorados estilo San Marcos from the Birrieria San Marcos truck Unsolicited advice offered while waiting in line at the taco truck is the only advice I’m interested in taking. “We added this new San Marcos-style this summer because it was so hot and we weren’t doing as well with the regular …

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