Tasty Places :: Manaow

My summer days have been stacked sandwiches. They’ve been multi-tiered wedding cakes. Layers and layers of work tasks and special outings and training runs and …

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Tasty Places :: Hash House A Go Go

Hashes are underrated. Beyond a side of hash browns – typically in the form of a flattened loaf of fried shredded potatoes wrapped inside a …

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Tasty Places :: Lola’s Louisiana Kitchen

You’ve heard about me being a dance mom. The multi-day competitions. Dress rehearsals. Other special rehearsals. And other special mandatory rehearsals. And dance conventions. And …

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Tasty Places :: Blue Cow Kitchen

I’m feeling a little rusty in my restaurant blogging game, as it’s been several weeks since I’ve ventured out beyond the cheap and (semi) healthy …

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Di’s Greatest Food Hits :: V. III

Another re-mix of some of the best bites of my life: some oldies but goodies, some standards, some one hit wonders – but all scrumptious and …

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Di’s Greatest Food Hits :: Vol. II

My career in the dining-writing industry is young yet I’ve had so many hits. They keep coming. Dish I was compelled to copy at home (and …

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Di’s Greatest Food Hits :: Vol. I

I’m in the midst of a little personal spring cleaning right now (also known as dieting), which means I don’t have anything sexy to post… …

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Tasty Places :: Little Jewel of New Orleans

Last year, I spent four fatty fabulous days in the lovely city of New Orleans, sort of a second home to me in my childhood, …

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Burger Quest :: Working Class Kitchen (CLOSED)

[CLOSED] I hadn’t realized how long I’d gone without adding a new burger to my celebrated (by me) Burger Quest list until yesterday when my …

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Tasty Places :: Working Class Kitchen

Working Class Kitchen is the newest gift to Long Beach from Michael’s Restaurant Group. The folks that brought the southland’s most celebrated pizza to the …

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