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Chocolate heaven

As if living in beautiful Southern California wasn’t heavenly enough, Taste TV brings back its annual Los Angeles Luxury Chocolate Salon to Pasadena this Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pasadena Center, 300 Green St. Chocolate lovers … Continue reading

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We all scream for ice cream, Sunday

This Sunday will be the perfect day for a cool sundae. National Ice Cream Day is on Sunday, July 18. In 1984, President Ronald Reagan and his veritable sweet tooth designated July as National Ice Cream Month and the third … Continue reading

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Restaurant critics wanted

Zagat Survey, the most recognizable and trusted name in reviews, is looking for your opinion. The group is currently conducting its online survey of restaurants in the Los Angeles area. Diners can go onto www.zagat.com and share their opinions on food, … Continue reading

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Portobello Mushroom Six Dollar Burger

The new Portobello Mushroom Six Dollar Burger at Carls Jr. is pretty awesome. If you like a nice thick 100 percent Black Angus beef patty smothered in mushrooms, then this burger is for you. I’m partial to Swiss cheese, so … Continue reading

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Dining on a budget: Searching for desserts in the SGV

By Emma Gallegos, Staff Writer Monica Ulloa of La Mich Paleteria shows off some choice scoops at her Mexican ice cream shop in Duarte. (Sarah Reingewirtz / Staff) No matter where I go, I find myself drawn to local frozen … Continue reading

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Second day in the great chicken war

The second day of the great chicken war dawned under a sullen sky.  As they usually do, the conflict escalated quickly. Neither side blinked, it was the ultimate game of chicken. On Monday, Kentucky Fried Chicken gave away a free … Continue reading

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Let the chicken wars begin!!!!!

LET THE CHICKEN WARS BEGIN! baaaack, baaaack, baaaaack Kentucky Fried Chicken came out swinging today with its new grilled chicken. Colonel Sanders would be proud as lines formed around the local KFCs to try the new bird. People waited patiently … Continue reading

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Thank you! Come again!

First of all, if you’re reading this, thank you for visiting our little food blog. I, Claudia Palma, was handed over the reins when our online editor Esther Chou moved on to greener pastures. And unfortunately, I have not been as … Continue reading

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A million Quizno subs, but none for me

What’s the deal with Quizno’s Million Sub giveaway. The popular sandwich shop says it’s giving away a million subs. Of course, you have to sign up at millionsubs.com where they require you to give them your e-mail address as well … Continue reading

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Steak sandwich so, so

Carl Jr.’s new steak sandwich is nothing to write home about. While the new item is filling, the taste and texture doesn’t match the 100 percent sizzling sirloin steak that we expect from all the commercials. I was especially looking … Continue reading

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