BHC favorite: Jamba Juice oatmeal coupon
Call me cheap and easy. I'm always happy to find a coupon for something I like that's already cooked. You've got two more days to print out a coupon for Jamba Juice's incredibly delicious oatmeal for...
View ArticleBlackboardEats.com: Finer dining on the cheap(er)
Yeah I know it's not home cooking, but I still think it's cool…. This means I can continue exploring all the cool restaurants in town, which, I don't know if you knew this, is sort of a hobby of mine....
View ArticlePie in the Sky – Happiness at 10,000 feet
That's all I want, Diane: Cup of coffee. Piece of cherry pie. I’m not really an outdoorsy type. But I can be talked into a hike if promised extraordinary scenery, relative ease of travel, and/or a cold...
View ArticleBad Home Cook at the Test Kitchen
Teach me how to eat, please... There are two kinds of food bloggers. Good ones. And me. I got a last minute invite to a sold-out dinner at L.A.’s Test Kitchen, courtesy of Maggie Nemser of...
View ArticleBHC Eats Out: Nickel Diner and the Perfect Maple-Bacon Doughnut
Very old price-points on a very old wall So a friend flies in from Chicago. Staying in Downtown L.A. You want to impress, so you suggest meeting at the 5-Cent Diner (Also known as the Nickel Diner),...
View ArticleBHC Eats Out: Al & Bea’s Green Chili and Cheese burrito
Al & Bea's in Boyle Heights Lunchtime, and the kids were off with their respective sets of friends. With nothing to do but the dishes or work, I did what any self-respecting writer would do: I got...
View ArticleFive Questions for Lunch: Maggie Nemser
Maggie Nemser wants you to eat out more often You can’t throw a bagel in a room of restaurant-lovers without hitting somebody who knows Maggie Nemser, or at least her business, BlackboardEats.com. The...
View ArticleSUCH a deal: 80-cent Hot Corned Beef Sandwiches at Canter’s Tuesday, July 12
So, a little soup for you Nu? You’re surprised at the many Jewish deli’s in Los Angeles? There’s Langer’s and Junior’s and Art’s, Jerry’s, Canter’s and my personal favorite, Greenblatt’s on Sunset,...
View ArticleEvolution: Starbuck’s $5 water soon to be extinct
Good. But not $5 worth of good. The lesson here should be: ask before you guzzle. The morning after my high school reunion and I stood in line at my regular Starbucks for my morning cuppa. The night...
View ArticleWednesday in Santa Monica at FarmShop L.A.
Farmer’s Market glory (from Wiveswithknives.net…until Ann sends me the photo she took for me at the SaMo farmer’s market…) Last week a good friend came into town from the Bay Area and invited me to...
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