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Me So Corny: Uchepos, Michoacan’s Famous Sweet All-Corn Tamales Spotted in Highland Park
Apr 5, 2013
El Faisan y El Venado: Yucatán Food Beyond Cochinita Pibil in Northeast L.A.
Mar 29, 2013
Thanksgiving, Cabral style: The story of my mom’s turkey on Saveur’s Thanksgiving issue
Nov 2, 2012
A Taco Dorado de Ternera for The Soul at Birriería Aceves (Mercado de Abastos: Guadalajara, Mexico)
May 1, 2012
Local, Grass-Fed Chevre Burgers At Humboldt Brews
Apr 23, 2012
Thanks to L.A.’s own Oaxacan princess who has recently doubled as the culinary curator for this year’s HOLA MEXICO Film Festival, Bricia Lopez. The Glutster is giving away a pair of tickets to tomorrow’s screening of Viva Mezcal at Guelaguetza. Yes, this is the same event that I wrote about for LA Weekly with free-flowing…
As if the city of Bell needed another Mexican powerhouse, they got one. Though, this one isn’t your traditional Mexican cenaduria and has craft beer on draft too. I first caught wind of Corazón y Miel when I covered it for Grub Street last month. Besides that it was a spinoff from a former Salvadoran…
Your salsa dreams come true Feeling lucky? While procrastinating my Friday away on Facebook, I spotted a particularly awesome contest that ya’ll might like, “ya’ll” being the few of you Glutster.com readers that are still out there after I lagged it so much! Anyways, so Homeboy Industries turned 25 this week and they are in…
Leave it to my favorite food event in Los Angeles to get me to blog for myself again! Anyways, yup, it’s about that time of year again. This is one of the few food events that I actually endorse. Why? Because well, there are A LOT of people that depend on Planned Parenthood for their…
Saveur’s “The Mexico Issue” is here and guess who has a featured story on it? Yup, I’m sharing them glossy ‘ol food pages with Gustavo Arellano, Rick Bayless, Patricia Quintana, Diana Kennedy, etc. This time, I write about Mexican snack food culture and how each and every candy, chip and caramel “is rooted in the…
I’m trying to get better about posting more regularly, but until that day comes. Here is a re-post of a story I did for Zocalo Public Square. It’s about a liquor store that is a block away from my house, I grew up buying mineral water there and saw the everyday life of the establishment….
It’s about that time of year! Yup, East L.A. Meets Napa is this Friday and the tickets are going fast, well, I’m guessing they are, the event always runs out of food early every year. It’s definitely among the most unique food events in Los Angeles, it sounds exactly as the title implies: East L.A….
