Monthly Archives: August 2011

lunch with amy | tacos por favor, santa monica

Posted on August 30, 2011 by

Chorizo taco  Chicken taquito Congrats on the new gig, Amy!  Glad we got to squeeze in one last weekday lunch before you head off on your new endeavor (and commute)!

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fooding around in LA | LQ@SK, downtown LA

Posted on August 30, 2011 by

Cocks comb tempura, chipotle lamb sweetbread, clementine, vanilla Hamachi, black sesame panna cotta, soy gel, avocado smear, pickled cucumbers, black sesame powder Ham hock bouillon, cabbage, poached smoked salmon in lard, lentil creme fraiche Pea guacamole, pea gazpacho, pea bacon … Continue reading →

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c.l.t. | ink sack, west hollywood

Posted on August 29, 2011 by

Chicken liver mousse + curried chicken skin + lettuce + tomato Ooh, I likey!

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summertime

Posted on August 28, 2011 by

Friday evening bike ride  Saturday sunset kayak Sunday in San Diego Pitch perfect weather.  Fun with friends.  Progress on research.  A lovely little weekend!

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baking mania

Posted on August 25, 2011 by

I went on quite the baking spree last night, churning out batch upon batch of baked goodies.  Why?  Oh, just because.  It all started with a mission to make ginger cookies (pictured above; recipe here)… then chocolate chip cookies (why … Continue reading →

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somewhere in silverlake

Posted on August 24, 2011 by

 De rigueur pour la saison: parapluie de balcon

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mushroom spinach lasagna

Posted on August 24, 2011 by

Buttermilk bechamel with sottocenere al tartufo (truffled cheese) Chanterelles, black trumpets, shitakes in sherry with a sprinkling of parsley Spinach ricotta Blurred lines: Panko vs. Parmesan I was in the mood for some pasta, so I whipped up a mushroom-spinach … Continue reading →

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gyro to go | king’s kabob, culver city

Posted on August 24, 2011 by

 Lunch on-the-go: lamb & beef gyro + kola

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hiyashi chuka | santouka ramen, los angeles

Posted on August 22, 2011 by

Hiyashi chuka (cold noodles) from Santouka Ramen. I want to eat this everyday. Obsessed.

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baja fish tacos | ricky’s, hollywood

Posted on August 21, 2011 by

 Today’s lunch: Ensenada-style fish tacos + watermelon agua fresca.  So good!!

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