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Mother's Day 2013 dining guide: Mimosas, French toast, crab crepes, more

2013-05-08 07:00:00

Mother's Day is Sunday, and if you're wondering where to celebrate with Mom, here are 24 restaurants offering options such as free Champagne with brunch, blueberry French toast, squash blossom enchiladas and, of course, the bottomless mimosa. Border...

Letters: Breakfast is served -- where?

2013-05-03 00:00:00

Re "Keep school breakfast, parents urge," May 1 No one wants to deny breakfast to hungry kids. The question is where and when they will eat. Breakfast should be served in the school lunch area before class. California sets a minimum number of...

Farmers markets: Be aware of the rhythm of the season

2013-04-05 11:04:00

April is generally the least abundant month for locally grown fruits, with nothing like the profusion of stone fruits in summer, apples in autumn and citrus in winter. But there's still plenty of great choices at farmers markets, particularly for shoppers...

How to store fresh eggs

2013-03-26 07:00:00

Stocking up on eggs for Easter? Next time you run to the store for eggs, don't even think about storing them in the handy open plastic egg holder on the door of your refrigerator. Keep the eggs in their carton, on a shelf, toward the back of the fridge....

This week's Culinary SOS: Pancakes from Clinton Street in N.Y.

2013-01-27 09:00:00

This week's Culinary SOS request comes from Pam Edwards in Long Beach: "On a business trip to New York City a few years ago, I had the best pancakes of my life at the Clinton Street Baking Co. I've been on a quest ever since to find some that taste as...

Strawberries, blueberries ward off heart disease in women: study

2013-01-14 16:32:00

Younger women who ate at least three servings per week of strawberries or blueberries reduced their likelihood of suffering a heart attack by one-third compared with their sisters who incorporated fewer of the colorful berries into their diet, a new study...

Holiday gift guide 2012: ‘Hobbit,’ ‘Star Wars,’ superheroes, more

2012-11-22 05:03:09

One man makes a stand for his pink T-shirt and blue mojito

2012-09-18 00:00:00

It's startling to observe the changes you go through when you move to another country — changes in the way you interact with women and men. Even the way you dress. I started to think about acculturation after I moved from Germany to Southern...

Farmers Markets: Downtown L.A. gets a Sunday market

2012-07-20 11:58:00

Flanked by low-income housing, recently renovated lofts, offices and art galleries, the Historic Downtown Los Angeles farmers market, which opened two weeks ago, is a study in contrasts. Rehabilitated skid row denizens wash away stains in front of a new...

Twitter #Weekendeats highlights: Summer produce galore

2012-07-09 16:33:28

Fourth of July 2012 dining guide: Holiday food and drink specials

2012-07-02 16:33:15

Market Fresh: Berries

2012-06-23 16:34:33

Extra rich, extra fluffy

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Spray a jelly-roll pan with no-stick cooking spray and line the bottom with parchment paper. Spray the paper with no-stick cooking spray; set aside. Whisk the egg yolks with 1 / 2 cup sugar until pale yellow.

2013-04-02 11:10:00

Who eats: Business folks, politicians, neighbors. Why eat: Heaping mounds of Jewish deli food. Ambience: Nothing fancy here � Formica tables, vinyl padded chairs, fluorescent lighting and cafeteria floor tiles. But you don't go to Manny's for comfort.

2013-02-25 00:00:00