Green Beans

Doner kebabs and dumplings: A guide to Turkish restaurants in Southern California

2013-05-16 09:00:00

The proliferating sizzle of grilled doner kebabs and scent of baked borek are heady signs of the growing number of Turkish restaurants in Southern California. In Orange County, Doner G in Anaheim is expanding into Irvine. Another branch of Canoga Park's...

Hines Ward shares his green bean casserole recipe

2012-11-22 10:52:00

Looking for a great recipe for green bean casserole? Former "Dancing With the Stars" champion, occasional Times blogger and two-time Super Bowl champion Hines Ward has one he wants to share with you. The former Pittsburgh Steelers star was kind enough...

Dinner tonight! BLD's fresh vegetable salad

2012-07-25 12:22:18

Recipe: Grilled brined halibut with vine-ripened tomato salad

2012-08-11 00:00:00

Total time: 1 hour, 15 minutes, plus brining and refrigerating time for the fillets Servings: 6 to 8 Note: This recipe requires the use of a kitchen scale. Opal basil is available at select gourmet and farmers markets. Brined halibut 50 grams salt...

Summertime dinners -- what could be simpler?

2012-07-09 16:33:32

Market Fresh: Green beans

2012-06-30 16:34:23

Recipe: Mexican chicken soup

2012-02-16 00:00:00

Mexican chicken soup Total time: 2 hours, 45 minutes Servings: 6 to 8 Note: This recipe requires a very large (16-quart) stock pot. 1 whole chicken 1 clove garlic 1/4 head of cabbage, halved 1/2 onion, quartered, plus � cup finely chopped onion,...

The next DIY frontier: roasting coffee beans at home

2011-12-01 00:00:00

Four students are standing over a hot stove in the creamery of the Institute of Domestic Technology on a late-October Sunday at the Zane Grey Estate in Altadena. Each one is manning a hand-cranked Whirley-Pop popcorn popper filled not with popcorn but...

Culinary SOS: BLD's fresh vegetable salad

2011-10-13 00:00:00

Janet Fitch on her mother's domain — the kitchen

2011-12-22 00:00:00

It's become a tradition at the L.A. Times Food section: Every year, we run a holiday essay by a noted Southern California writer reflecting the unique nature of the way we celebrate the season. This year's is by Janet Fitch, whose novels include the best-...

Recipe: Squash and bean stew with merkén

2011-09-29 00:00:00

Total time: 1 hour, 15 minutes Servings: 8 to 10 Note: Merk�n can be found at select cooking stores and gourmet markets, as well as online. 1 cup dry white beans 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 clove garlic, peeled and smashed 1 onion, finely chopped 1...

Thanksgiving 2011: Restaurant roundup

2011-11-17 16:33:12

Charred green beans with almond marjoram pesto: Fresh green beans are delicious on their own (even raw), but this takes them to the next level.

2012-07-31 16:34:03

Crisp green beans play nice with crispy shallot rings and white anchovies. ($9, served in dining room and lounge)

2012-02-10 08:06:24

Here's a new spin on an old classic: Green bean casserole.

2011-11-21 12:37:12