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[22 Jan 2012 | 3 Comments | 564 views]
Update: The Iron Press and Waiiha Sushi at SoCo

So let’s get an update on the opening of The Iron Press and Waiiha as well as a surprise new tenant for The OC Mart Mix…

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DinnerInDisguise, Featured, Food, Recipes »

[27 Nov 2011 | No Comment | 269 views]
Leftovers In Disguise: Stuffed Frittata

Something a little different for my leftover Italian Sausage Stuffing…turn it into a Frittata!

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Cookbooks, Featured, iFoodie, Recipes »

[20 Nov 2011 | One Comment | 433 views]
iFoodie: Dorie Greenspan on the iPad

Baking with Dorie is THE way a cooking app should be on any “iDevice”. CulinApp has set the standard for digital cookbooks with their first collaboration with Dorie Greenspan.

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Featured, News, Restaurant Review »

[18 Nov 2011 | One Comment | 566 views]
More Pics from Chef Jason’s Playground

Here are some more pictures of Chef Jason Quinn’s new place, Playground opens tonight on Friday, November 18 a 6:00 pm.

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At the Market, Classes in The OC, Cooking Classes, Featured »

[10 Nov 2011 | No Comment | 546 views]
Sur La Table’s School at South Coast Plaza is now Open!

The cooking program at Sur La Table’s South Coast Plaza location is final open! 16 students were gathered around work tables learning essential knife skills.

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Cookbooks, Featured, Food Network »

[8 Nov 2011 | No Comment | 460 views]
Five by Five with “Robin Takes 5″

Robin comes to the rescue with Robin Takes 5 and offers 500 quick recipes with cooking times less than 30 minutes for most with 5 ingredients or less and 500 calories or less…

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At the Market, Featured, Food »

[4 Nov 2011 | No Comment | 425 views]
A Small World Introduces Me to SoNo Trading

His dream has come true and his SoNo Trading Company mustards have hit the store shelves in the form of Champagne Garlic and Hong Kong Habanero…

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[31 Jul 2010 | 2 Comments | 1,694 views]
Cupcakes for a Cause: Cupcake Camp OC

Do you have a sweet tooth? Looking for something sweet? Do you want to support a good cause and raise money to bring awareness to the fight against human trafficking? Come to the Cupcake Camp OC on August 1 at 3:00pm at the Atrium Hotel near John Wayne Airport!

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At the Market, Featured, Food »

[27 Jul 2010 | One Comment | 1,812 views]
LA Mayor to Los Angeles: Good Food For All

Bringing the City of Angels to the forefront of being a model city in regards to creating a new regional food system.

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Featured »

[21 Jul 2010 | One Comment | 4,736 views]
More Cupcakes in LA – Magnolia Bakery opens in West Hollywood

EaterLA and ZagatBuzz are both reporting that Magnolia Bakery from New York City is making their West Coast debut with a new location in West Hollywood.

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Culinary Notables, Featured »

[20 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 1,808 views]
Another GLAAD Top Chef Invasion

GLAAD will be hosting their annual Hancock Park Summer Event with another Top Chef Invasion. This year, sponsors Bravo TV and ROKK Vodka bring three Top Chef Masters to the gorgeous home of Tim Corrigan on July 25, 2010.

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Featured »

[18 Jul 2010 | One Comment | 1,559 views]
Deep Fried This and Chocolate Covered That

My fellow co-worker and friend Stephen attended the OC Fair this weekend with his girlfriend and decided to try out two of the more “extreme” foods at this year’s OC Fair.

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Featured, Food, News »

[16 Jun 2010 | No Comment | 1,779 views]
Eat My Blog Charity Bake Sale

Food bloggers and culinary notables from all over the Los Angeles area are getting together this Saturday, June 19th for a charity bake sale benefitting the Los Angeles Regional Foodbank.

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Featured, News »

[22 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 975 views]
Don’t Forget Your Free Pastry at Starbucks Tomorrow

Starbucks will be giving away a free Pastry with the purchase of any handcrafted beverage on Tuesday, March 23.

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Featured, Food in TV »

[21 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 4,093 views]
Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution Show

Tonight on ABC, we saw a 1 hour sneek peek into Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution show. Jamie has taken a leave from his family back in London to come to America to tackle one of the biggest jobs in his life – to turn around the lives of those in Huntington, WV…

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Featured, Food, News »

[21 Mar 2010 | 2 Comments | 2,760 views]
Orange Coast Magazine Announces Top 10 Restaurants

Orange Coast Magazine has released their Top 10 Restaurants in Orange County…

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Featured, Misc/Curious »

[20 Mar 2010 | One Comment | 1,786 views]
International Food Festival in Tustin March 20

Seven cuisines of the world will be on hand at the International Food Festival in Tustin today (Saturday, March 20). Indian, Bolivian, African, Mexican, Italian, Brazilian and Vietnamese.

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Featured, News »

[20 Jan 2010 | 3 Comments | 3,119 views]
Southern California Restaurant Week Wars

The nice thing about living in Southern California is that you are part of several Metropolises (sp) Los Angeles, The OC and San Diego. For food lovers there is no better time than when your local Restaurant Week comes.

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Classes in The OC, Culinary Notables, Featured »

[25 Oct 2009 | 2 Comments | 3,788 views]
Master Bladesmith Bob Kramer to Visit The OC

Famed Master Bladesmith Bob Kramer will be visiting The OC on November 7. In colloboration with Sur La Table and Shun Knives, Bob Kramer will be at the new Sur La Table at South Coast Plaza to answer your cutlery questions and perform mini knife demonstrations.

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[21 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 870 views]
Free Pumpkins at Irvine’s Great Park

Enjoy Halloween a week early at the Great Park with the Great Park Pumpkin Harvest on Saturday, October 24th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Kids under 12 can take home one free pumpkin while supplies last after enjoying a day full of spooky (but not scary!) activities.

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