At the L.A. Farmers Market, shoppers can select from the best farm-fresh goods representative of Southern California’s bounty, but the market, a favorite among tourists and locals almost since its 1934 founding, also hosts dozens of small restaurants, bakeries and stalls selling prepared food. In time for the market’s 75th anniversary JoAnn Cianciulli, a foodContinue reading “L.A.’s Original Farmers Market Cookbook: Meet Me at 3rd and Fairfax”
Category Archives: Food & Drink
The Best Times to Buy Anything, All Year Round
You’re always hearing about off-season, post-peak times to save money on purchases and food, but it always arrives too late. Lifehacker has compiled a timeline and lots of best-time-to-buy suggestions into one post to help you plan a more frugal 2010. They scoured the net for advice from financial sites, gadget bloggers, and other sourcesContinue reading “The Best Times to Buy Anything, All Year Round”
New Video Game Releases For Jan. 3rd – Jan. 8th, 2010
After a busy holiday and a few needed weeks off, things are slowly rolling back to life in what promises to be one of the best first quarter’s the video game industry has ever seen. What this week lacks in quantity, it definitely makes up for in quality as two new powerhouses are poised toContinue reading “New Video Game Releases For Jan. 3rd – Jan. 8th, 2010”
The Fire Wire Holiday Gift Guide – The Cuisinart Vertical Rotisserie
Today’s Fire Wire Holiday suggestion is for the calorie conscious foodie in your family. The Cuisinart Vertical Rotisserie (CVR-1000) seals in nutritious juices and drains away unwanted fat for healthier meals. To keep the temperature consistent, a removable chrome insert reflects heat as the rotisserie turns, and a 3-hour countdown timer with auto-shutoff ensures perfectContinue reading “The Fire Wire Holiday Gift Guide – The Cuisinart Vertical Rotisserie”
Free Holiday Music Downloads From Oprah
From November 30th at 10 a.m. Central Time to December 1st at 11 p.m. Central Time, download Andrea Bocelli’s and Mary J. Blige’s duet on “What Child Is This” and Sugarland’s “Silent Night” for free HERE.
New Game Releases For Nov. 1 – Nov. 6
It’s Monday so that means it’s time to get some play. If last week didn’t put a dent in your wallet, this week’s list is here to give it the old college try. The big headliner is Dragon Age: Origins. Embrace your inner nerd. Put down that twelve-sided dice and pick up a copy ofContinue reading “New Game Releases For Nov. 1 – Nov. 6”
Starbucks iPhone Apps
Starbucks Coffee Company has released two new applications for the iPhone and iPod touch. MyStarbucks offers users an interactive drink builder, with the ability to share your drink via email or SMS, a store locator, food and coffee menus, and a favorites feature for quick recall of past orders. A separate application, Starbucks Card Mobile,Continue reading “Starbucks iPhone Apps”
The 50 Best Things To Eat In The World
From cake, steak and tapas, to oysters, chicken and burgers, here are the 50 best things to eat in the world and the best places to eat them in.
The United Steaks of America
Dominic Episcopo, an artist out of Philadelphia, takes photos of everything from high fashion to food, celebrities to celery. His latest series entitled “The United Steaks of America” uses ribeyes and sirloins alike to carve out our country.
Fantastic Mr. Fox Featurette
Fantastic Mr. Fox is visionary director Wes Andersons first animated film, utilizing classic handmade stop motion techniques to tell the story of the best selling childrens book by Roald Dahl (author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach). The film features the voices of George Clooney, Meryl Streep, JasonContinue reading “Fantastic Mr. Fox Featurette”