Food & Drink

Serving pancakes to mom on Mother’s Day has to be one of the most universally embraced American holiday traditions.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Dr. Jessica Knurick deciphers fact from fiction in the MAHA agenda.

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Ted Genoways considers José Cuervo's colorful history, from eluding Pancho Villa's death threats to bringing tequila north of the Mexican border.

How José Cuervo transformed a struggling family business into a tequila kingdom

Ted Genoways considers José Cuervo's colorful history, from eluding Pancho Villa's death threats to bringing tequila north of the Mexican border.

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Although they're available year-round, blueberries actually have a season and they're ripe for the picking.

Off to a late start, blueberries finally make it to farmers markets

Although they're available year-round, blueberries actually have a season and they're ripe for the picking.

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Rick Martinez chops, blends, and crushes more than tomatoes for endless variations of salsa.

'There are no rules for salsa making' says Rick Martinez

Rick Martinez chops, blends, and crushes more than tomatoes for endless variations of salsa.

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Caroline Pardilla serves up 60 recipes for your next batch of margaritas.

Here's why the sweet, boozy, acidic margarita is the perfect drink

Caroline Pardilla serves up 60 recipes for your next batch of margaritas.

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LA cheese shops offer sandwich menus, monthly clubs, events, and specialty grocery items. All make enticing cheese boards with charcuterie.

LA cheese shops serve neighborhoods in all kinds of ways

LA cheese shops offer sandwich menus, monthly clubs, events, and specialty grocery items. All make enticing cheese boards with charcuterie.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Nasim Alikhani spent decades working various jobs before realizing her calling — opening a restaurant to showcase the food of Iran.

In "Sofreh," Nasim Alikhani shares the beauty of modern Iranian food

Nasim Alikhani spent decades working various jobs before realizing her calling — opening a restaurant to showcase the food of Iran.

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Gabriela Glueck visits the "Torture Orchard," where California's nut trees are pushed to the brink so they can withstand the curveballs thrown by climate change.

Torturing California's almonds and pistachios to survive climate change

Gabriela Glueck visits the "Torture Orchard," where California's nut trees are pushed to the brink so they can withstand the curveballs thrown by climate change.

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Nicole Rucker rekindled her love for baking by tinkering with her favorite recipes and eliminating the fuss.

Nicole Rucker busts decades-old baking myths to simplify classic recipes

Nicole Rucker rekindled her love for baking by tinkering with her favorite recipes and eliminating the fuss.

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Evan Kleiman recalls the crazy ride of the 1980s LA restaurant scene with Francis Lam, host of The Splendid Table.

The Crazy '80s in LA: Evan Kleiman and Francis Lam celebrate 30 years of 'The Splendid Table'

Evan Kleiman recalls the crazy ride of the 1980s LA restaurant scene with Francis Lam, host of The Splendid Table.

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Often overlooked among springtime greens, sorrel is shaping spring dishes.

Sorrel, not sorry: Dashiell Nathanson finds a place for sorrel on the Fig Tree's menu

Often overlooked among springtime greens, sorrel is shaping spring dishes.

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Knafeh (shredded filo) is the star ingredient in Dubai chocolate bars, which are also stuffed with pistachio cream. Consumers are willing to pay a premium for this treat.

Dubai chocolate bars are a viral sensation

Knafeh (shredded filo) is the star ingredient in Dubai chocolate bars, which are also stuffed with pistachio cream. Consumers are willing to pay a premium for this treat.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Journalist Ada Tseng visits Costco twice a week for gas, deals, and hidden Asian treasures.

Seeking all things Asian at Southern California's Costcos

Journalist Ada Tseng visits Costco twice a week for gas, deals, and hidden Asian treasures.

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Benjamin Lorr explores how the sliding doors at American grocery stores stay open.

Pulling back the curtain on the supply chain

Benjamin Lorr explores how the sliding doors at American grocery stores stay open.

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Emily Mester examines what happens when consumption begins to consume you.

Emily Mester looks back on a childhood of excess and her family's Sunday shopping excursions

Emily Mester examines what happens when consumption begins to consume you.

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LA transplant Vanessa Anderson, aka The Grocery Goblin on Tiktok, documents the city by visiting its markets.

Grocery Goblin takes a sociological journey through LA via its grocery stores

LA transplant Vanessa Anderson, aka The Grocery Goblin on Tiktok, documents the city by visiting its markets.

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When the first Trader Joe's opened in Pasadena in 1967, employees wore Polynesian shirts and Bermuda shorts, and referred to each other as "captain" and "first mate." But who is Joe?

How mai tais and Pirates of the Caribbean inspired Trader Joe's

When the first Trader Joe's opened in Pasadena in 1967, employees wore Polynesian shirts and Bermuda shorts, and referred to each other as "captain" and "first mate." But who is Joe?

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Gustavo Arellano recalls the legacy of Frieda Caplan, who introduced Angelenos to all sorts of exotic produce

Frieda Caplan broke through the glass ceiling, one kiwi at a time

Gustavo Arellano recalls the legacy of Frieda Caplan, who introduced Angelenos to all sorts of exotic produce

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If you’d like to celebrate Easter, or simply the appearance of spring with lamb, why not make this traditional Sicilian pasta sauce of lamb and peas?

Easter: Sicilian pasta with lamb and peas sauce

If you’d like to celebrate Easter, or simply the appearance of spring with lamb, why not make this traditional Sicilian pasta sauce of lamb and peas?

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