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I finally had a chance to go to Pistachio on Monday of last week. I’d jotted the address down in my notebook and waited for the right opportunity to check it out. (original review link below) It was great. Everyone at our table cleaned our plates. I’m so grateful for the [...]

I had the worst meal I’d had for a long time at Lincoln (Wilshire at 24th in Santa Monica) According to OpenTable.com, this place opened on April Fool’s day last year. Telling, no? You’d be a fool to eat here.
I chose the place for a friendly little lunch because was wondering how they would [...]

The neighbors who just moved in to the other side of my townhouse are Korean, and apparently very good cooks. Smells of garlic and onions wafting in the courtyard are positively mouthwatering, and my husband finds himself craving something similar for dinner rather often, and I’m happy to oblige.
Yesterday, when I came home from [...]

If you cook at all, your knives are your most important tools…and “they say” you’re more likely to cut yourself on a dull knife than a sharp one.
You can get your knives sharpened at the Santa Monica Farmer’s Market while you wait. The last time I went, the booth was located at the intersection [...]