LA Times
It’s maybe time to take a break from thinking — and watching and reading — about politics and think about food. Because whatever your belief system, this much excitement can make you hungry. Fortunately, there are some pretty great restaurants to go to, including a happy number of them in the same place in Chinatown. This week Jonathan Gold reviews a Filipino pop-up restaurant in the Far East Plaza (home of Chego, Pok Pok Phat Thai and the recently reviewed Howlin’ Ray’s) that’s open only on the weekends.
In other news, we consider the world of rose wines, a food truck that has some great Southern-style sandwiches, a Hermosa Beach restaurant and some fields of grain a hundred miles north of L.A. — because your grain bowls, loaves of bread and pints of beer have their origins in fields of wheat, rye and barley. – Amy Scattergood
A brief guide to pink wine
Wine writer Patrick Comiskey and a group of local wine experts consider rosé wines --specifically a primer for beginners, experts and weirdos. Yes, weirdos, which is a term used with much wine-drenched love. Writes Comiskey: “Rosés should be very, very dry. If not, then they’re not doing their job, which is to refresh, quench thirst and stimulate the palate.”
www.latimes.com/newsletters/la-dd-counter-newsletter-20160723-snap-story.htmlRead full article here.
In other news, we consider the world of rose wines, a food truck that has some great Southern-style sandwiches, a Hermosa Beach restaurant and some fields of grain a hundred miles north of L.A. — because your grain bowls, loaves of bread and pints of beer have their origins in fields of wheat, rye and barley. – Amy Scattergood
A brief guide to pink wine
Wine writer Patrick Comiskey and a group of local wine experts consider rosé wines --specifically a primer for beginners, experts and weirdos. Yes, weirdos, which is a term used with much wine-drenched love. Writes Comiskey: “Rosés should be very, very dry. If not, then they’re not doing their job, which is to refresh, quench thirst and stimulate the palate.”
www.latimes.com/newsletters/la-dd-counter-newsletter-20160723-snap-story.htmlRead full article here.