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Restaurant recipes: The Luggage Room Pizzeria chopped salad

2013-05-18 00:00:00

Dear SOS: My husband and I are completely in love with the LGO Chopped Salad at the Luggage Room in Pasadena. We moved an hour away from the restaurant and dream about it. Is there anyway you could get the recipe? Karim Wasson Corona Dear Karim: A...

Easy dinner recipes: Moroccan chicken soup and more!

2013-05-17 07:00:00

Soup. It's the perfect one-dish meal. A little of this, a little of that -- before you know it, dinner is served. It's simple. But perhaps the best thing? Soup always seems to taste best the next day, after the flavors have really had a chance to marry....

Easy dinner recipes: Chaya's chopped salad and more

2013-05-16 07:24:00

Honestly, could it get any better than salad sometimes? Big, beautiful, colorful -- and so often simple -- salads are a perfect choice when you're planning dinner in a pinch. Tailor the components just so to please picky dinner guests, or fix one as a...

Recipe: Mom's chocolate chip cookies

2013-05-15 17:47:00

Mom's chocolate chip cookies Total time: 45 minutes, plus cooling time Servings: Makes 2 dozen cookies. Note: This recipe comes from my mother, who was a home ec teacher. It's the one she taught me and my sister, and our friends from high school -- all...

Josh Hamilton's allergies not linked to drug use, doctors say

2013-05-16 19:25:00

addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); Josh Hamilton said he was assured by doctors this week that the allergies that lead to occasional sinus and throat discomfort and dizziness...

Easy dinner recipes: Salmon bisque and more

2013-05-13 13:04:00

Looking for a simple weeknight fix? A satisfying meal that won't take all night to prepare? It doesn't get much easier than this salmon bisque recipe. With the depth of flavor in this rich and creamy soup from Robin's Restaurant in Cambria, you'd...

Restaurant meals overloaded with salt, fat, calories, study says

2013-05-14 05:30:00

Want to satisfy your full day’s requirement of salt, fat and calories? Sit down in a restaurant and order a meal. After an exhaustive analysis of 3,507 possible ways to order 685 meals at 19 restaurants chains in Canada, researchers found that the...

So many ways to chill

2013-05-13 10:42:00

Who doesn't love a cucumber? Picklers, slicers, green or yellow, smooth or bumpy, thin- or thick-skinned, chubby Kirbys, little cornichons, English, Japanese, Persian. Good thing then that with the impending heat comes cucumber season. They peak with...

Recipe: Today's Gazpacho (Gazpacho Hoy)

2013-05-13 12:13:00

Active Work Time: 20 minutes Total Preparation Time: 1 1/2 hours, plus 1 hour chilling 4 ounces (about 4 slices) stale bread, crusts removed 2 cloves garlic 2 pounds tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped 1 (2-inch-square) piece green bell pepper,...

Easy dinner recipe: Julienne's shaved asparagus salad recipe

2013-05-14 11:00:00

Bright, colorful and easy to make, this simple salad from Julienne in Santa Barbara makes for a striking presentation whether you're entertaining company or savoring a simple night at home. Shaved asparagus and onion are tossed with a bright Champagne...

A more flavorful dry-brined turkey

2013-05-09 13:14:00

� Thanksgiving is a holiday built on tradition. And, much to my surprise, I seem to have found a new one of my own -- writing about dry-brined turkey. After more than 20 years of Thanksgiving stories, I didn't think there was much left that could be...

Recipe: Steam-roasted heritage or free-range turkey

2013-05-09 13:14:00

� Total time: About 4 hours after 1 hour salt-curing Servings: 10 to 12 with leftovers Note: Heritage turkeys are still available at Bristol Farms (most locations), www.bristolfarms.com; and Whole Foods Markets (all Southern California locations), www....

Angelina Jolie stars as Evelyn Salt in Columbia Pictures' contemporary action thriller "Salt."

2013-05-15 10:32:00

There's been some debate among experts about what can be expected from cutting back on salt.

2013-05-14 17:08:00

Mounds of salt on Salar de Uyuni, a salt flat in Bolivia's Andean high desert.

2013-05-08 16:19:23