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Top 10 Things You Need To Know About Avocados

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As you may have surmised from my last post, over the past few days Bryan and I have been in California avocado heaven, an experience made possible by the wonderful folk at the California Avocado Commission . It was only a few hours ago that we[...]

San Diego: An Avocado Lover's Paradise

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I've been traveling the past week, touching down in Chicago and Dallas for my corporate gig. It's been a long, albeit great week that hasn't leave a lot of time for blogging. This afternoon, however, that all changed as Bryan and I touched down at a[...]

Happy Cinco de Mayo + Casa Vega's Skinny Margarita Recipe

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Happy Cinco de Mayo! Or, more appropriately, Tequila de Mayo! Today is basically a day dedicated to meals at divey Mexican joints that serve, at a minimum, chips, salsa and killer margaritas. Having great food and a festive atmosphere is a bonus,[...]

Forget Cookies & Give Your Mom "Kukees" For Mother's Day!

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Mother's Day is only four days away... so what are you going to get Mom? If she's not the type for flowers or candy, and you don't have the time for homebaked goods, why not try the next best thing: Kukees ! I recently received a box of[...]

Save the Date: Dominicks' Crawfish Boil Every Saturday in May!

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Crawfish. Crayfish. Crawdad(dy). Ecrivesse. Mudbugs. Whatever you call the little Louisiana crustaceans, crawfish are perhaps most famous for their leading role in Cajun and Creole cuisines. Especially in New Orleans. From andouille sausage and[...]

Tomorrow: Cristina Ferrare Cooking Demo & Book Signing At Surfas

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Looking for fun foodie plans tomorrow? Join Cristina Ferrare, chef and star of the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) show ?A Big Bowl of Love? as she prepares dishes from her new book Christina Ferrere?s Big Bowl of Love and signs copies of her[...]

Royal Wedding Viewing Party at Montage Beverly Hills

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I'm not going to lie; part of me has considered pulling an all-nighter to watch the Royal Wedding. The big event definitely ranks -- at least to me -- as one of those "I remember where I was..." lifetime moments, but reminiscing about being on[...]

Save the Date: Taste of the Nation Returns May 22

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Let's get serious for a second. As much fun as it is to write about fun recipe experiments, fun meals with friends and newfound favorite restaurants, the sobering fact is that there are millions of people out there who are starving, especially[...]

Celebrate Easter with Peeps S'mores & Peeps-za!

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Happy Easter! Whether you're enjoying Easter egg hunts, celebrating at Church, or preparing a fantastic Easter feast, I hope you have a wonderful and peaceful Easter Sunday! We're off to a family brunch where there'll be a huge spread of[...]

Last Night: President Obama's Dinner at Tavern

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It's no surprise that President Obama was in Los Angeles last night. The Los Angeles Times urged West LA residents to "stay home to avoid gridlock," and the presence of secret service agents and LAPD on the streets of Culver City and Brentwood was[...]