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grains

  • Get Your Freekeh On with Balsamic Mushrooms, Caramelized Onions, and Feta

    Get Your Freekeh On with Balsamic Mushrooms, Caramelized Onions, and Feta

    Sometimes I do Q&As on Instagram and lots of people have been asking me lately how I shop for the week. The answer: I do a Supermarket Sweep every Monday at Cookbook in Echo Park. It’s a SuperMarket Sweep because you get the store to yourself, but you only get ten minutes, so you have…

  • Rice Salad with Olives and Pine Nuts

    Rice Salad with Olives and Pine Nuts

    The smartest food bloggers rave about the recipes they post in the first paragraph so you’re positively dying to click ahead and read the rest. Me? I kind of do that, but I also can’t help being a truth-teller. So yesterday, I was honest when I said that I loved the Franny’s Toasted Almond Gelato…

  • Dinner at Whole Foods

    Dinner at Whole Foods

    I met my grandparents for dinner last night at the Whole Foods in the Time Warner Center. My grandparents are here in the city for the next week, and choosing a place to eat can be a bit tricky. Once I took my grandmother to The City Bakery for lunch, and when she saw the…