Archive for July, 2010

Huckleberry

Friday, July 30, 2010 17:10 5 Comments

I was reminded yesterday of why I love Huckleberry. For those who haven’t been yet, Huckleberry is a bakery, cafe, and caterer all in one. As soon as you walk in, you’ll see a line formed around the counter, usually so long that the end is near the back door. This isn’t [...]

This was posted under category: American, Breakfast, California, Coffee, Dessert, Dinner, Lunch, Sandwiches, Santa Monica

Yumminess at Umami Burger

Friday, July 23, 2010 18:47 7 Comments

I first heard of Umami Burger a couple years ago from a coworker. Somehow, the thought of paying $10 for just a hamburger seemed ridiculous, so I passed. Oh silly me… If only that person had told me how delicious that burger would be, I wouldn’t have been so resistant to trying [...]

This was posted under category: American, Dinner, Fairfax District/Mid-Wilshire, Hollywood, Lunch, Santa Monica

The Scoop on Scoops

Thursday, July 22, 2010 13:36 13 Comments

Dear Readers,
I have done something absolutely horrible as a foodblogger. I’ve been holding out on you. A while back, I discovered Scoops, a taste of heaven for gelato and ice cream lovers. It is my favorite stop for a sweet treat, and I usually stop by once or twice a month. [...]

This was posted under category: Dessert, Hollywood, Silverlake

An open letter of complaint to Fresh & Easy - sugar overload!

Thursday, July 1, 2010 12:28 20 Comments

Fresh & Easy complaint letter
Thursday, July 1, 2010
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
I am writing to request an explanation for the following complaint:
Recently I used two of your Fresh & Easy brand 14.5oz cans of “ORGANIC Italian style diced tomatoes” with about one pound of ground beef to make a typical “ragu” or “bolognese” pasta sauce.
On [...]

This was posted under category: California, Home Cooking, Italian, Produce Tags: ,
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