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The sweet side of bitter greens
Special to The TimesLOOK at the wildly tangled leaves of curly endive, the furiously jagged edges of dandelion greens, the deep furls of escarole and right off you know there's something about them that's just begging to be tamed. It's a bit of a paradox. These greens are...Tags: Anchovies, Greens, Peppers, Foods and Beverages, Sausages
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Drago Centro in downtown L.A.
Seriously, what is wrong with this town? If Celestino Drago, one of the best-known Italian restaurateurs in Southern California, can't get a crowd for his most ambitious restaurant yet, and a very glamorous one at that, then what? The fact that Drago...Tags: Sweetbreads, Risotto, Game, Spaghetti, Los Angeles
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Seven days of deals
So much for your plan to dine out on a dime all summer. You've been to SoPo about a million times for Tuesday half-price paninis, and you've eaten your body weight in maki at the House of Sushi & Noodles' daily buffet. Now there's nothing left to do but...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Salads, Soups, French Toast
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Certainly not the same old Shanty
Special to The Morning CallTraditions die hard. And food traditions tied up as they are with memory, friends and family often die the hardest. That lesson came home to me during recent meals at The Shanty. For more than two decades, this Allentown restaurant has been part of...Tags: Coconut Cream, Shrimp, Science and Technology, Tomatoes, Donald Trump
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Salad, compose thyself
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCOULD it be a conspiracy? Who (or what) is preventing Angelenos from being allowed to enjoy the lunch that better suits us than anything in the world? That lunch would be a salade composee. Think of it: a beautiful main course salad composed of...Tags: Radishes, Maytag Corp., Chicken, Tomatoes, Chicken Breast
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Recipe: Vegetables à la grecque with haricots verts and cilantro
Total time: 50 minutes, plus cooling time
Servings: 4
2 tablespoons plus 1/4 -cup good-quality olive oil, divided
2 shallots, sliced
1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/8...Tags: Lemons, Parsley, Leeks, Salt, Turnips
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Hip. Hot. Glendale?
Times Staff WriterForget crawling down Sunset Boulevard on a weekend night and cruise on over to Glendale, where a new restaurant and lounge called Minx has opened where the Glendale and Ventura freeways converge. Look up, and you'll see the name winking from a complex...Tags: Hamburgers, Foods and Beverages, Shrimp, Mashed Potatoes, Dining and Drinking
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In Harbor East, fresh sushi comes with loud, loud music
Sun Restaurant CriticThere are two kinds of people who shouldn't even consider eating at the new RA Sushi in Harbor East: Those who take their sushi seriously, and those who don't like really loud, throbbing rock 'n' roll music while they eat. In fact, if you fall into...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Shrimp, Salsa (genre), Mangos, Dining and Drinking
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Reach for the green
Times Staff WriterGreen is terribly chic, when it comes to dining. So perhaps it should have come as no surprise that last week, just one night after Abode restaurant opened in a tucked-away courtyard in Santa Monica, with no sign outside to point the way, the place was...Tags: Alaska, Cheese, San Francisco, Spain, Restaurants
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The toast of Burbanque
Times Staff WriterI didn't mention where we were going when I invited two girlfriends out to a French bistro with my husband and me. I knew they both loved French food — foie gras! moules! coq au vin! — and that one thrilled at the prospect of a honeymoon in...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Manhattan (New York City), Mushrooms, Chicken, Zucchini
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An old friend in new digs
Times Staff WriterTwenty minutes after collapsing into the booth, all jangled nerves and exhaustion after an overloaded day, our dinner companion surveys the scene with a beatific smile. He's a poster boy for the transformative power of a good meal — and this one's...Tags: New York, Foods and Beverages, Mushrooms, Chicken, Tomatoes
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Get a taste of Portugese cuisine at South Side Steel
Special to The Morning CallOne of the pleasures of dining at South Side Steel is looking out from a table by the large windows of this second-floor restaurant, watching life on Bethlehem's Fourth Street go by. From that bird's-eye view, perspective changes and it's easier, for a...Tags: Cheese Corn, New York, Peppers, Foods and Beverages, Metal and Mineral
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