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  • Recipe The First SoCal Giveaway!!!
    The First SoCal Giveaway!!!
    We've all had our share of food mishaps and calamities. Most of mine seem to involve large scale drops, spills or fumbles resulting in speckled furniture, a colorful smattering of naughty words, and one heck of a mess. There was the agua fresca[...]
  • Recipe SoCal Sustenance Blog Anniversary!
    SoCal Sustenance Blog Anniversary!
    It's hard to believe that one year ago, I was toiling away at my very first post here in SoCal. It makes me giggle a little to read back through my old posts, complete with newbie goofs, cringe worthy photographs and the requisite corny food[...]
  • Recipe SoCal Locals: VAVO Ginger Ale
    SoCal Locals: VAVO Ginger Ale
    I love love LOVE Farmer's Markets. If I haven't mentioned them a thousand times before, I'm sure I will plenty of times in the future. They inspire the majority of my cooking exploits, and most recipes I try or concoct usually contain at least[...]
  • Recipe A recent weekend trip to SoCal~
    A recent weekend trip to SoCal~
    Over the past weekend, I went down to LA then hopped over to Las Vegas for a concert with a few friends. While we were down there, a friend who recently relocated to LA brought us out to this delicious (and pricy) Korean BBQ restaurant at the[...]
  • Recipe SoCal Locals: Henry's Farmers Market
    SoCal Locals: Henry's Farmers Market
    In a ever expanding world of big box stores, its a rarity to find a retailer with small store sincerity, enthusiasm and knowledge. During my first visit to Henry's Farmers Market , it was apparent that they embodied just that mix of unique[...]
  • Recipe SoCal Locals & a Giveaway: Earnest Eats
    SoCal Locals & a Giveaway: Earnest Eats
    First things first, let's start with the awkward formalities. I've been gone for entirely too long from the blogging world, and I do apologize for my absence. The reason is a good one though, I promise. The location is the same as I've mentioned[...]
  • Recipe Macaron 101?Tartelette is coming to SoCal!!!
    Macaron 101?Tartelette is coming to SoCal!!!
    When my friend Jenny, of Devour the World , and I start putting our heads together, it can only mean one thing: TROUBLE.  Back in the Fall when we were both in the throws of macaron drama, we started saying that we needed to find some way to[...]
  • Recipe SoCal MFVA supports Stephen Box for LA City Council
    SoCal MFVA supports Stephen Box for LA City Council
    (Los Angeles) ? The Southern California Mobile Food Vendors Association (S0CalMFVA) has endorsed Stephen Box in the Los Angeles 4th district for City Council. Box is challenging incumbent, Tom La Bonge, in the upcoming March 8th primary election.[...]
  • Recipe SoCal MFVA supports Stephen Box for LA City Council
    SoCal MFVA supports Stephen Box for LA City Council
    (Los Angeles) ? The Southern California Mobile Food Vendors Association (S0CalMFVA) has endorsed Stephen Box in the Los Angeles 4th district for City Council. Box is challenging incumbent, Tom La Bonge, in the upcoming March 8th primary election.[...]
  • Recipe A FoodBuzz pal post of interest Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: Kräftskiva ? A Swedish Crayfish Party in SoCal
    A FoodBuzz pal post of interest Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: Kräftskiva ? A Swedish Crayfish Party in SoCal
    Outside of Louisiana, Sweden is probably the only place where crayfish are widely consumed. Crayfish or Kräftor have been eaten in Sweden since the 16th century. According to the official website of Sweden, it was a sought-after delicacy[...]