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Oct. 19, 2016
By Fawnia Soo Hoo
Chef Shuffles
Feb. 15, 2013
Patina Searching For New Pastry Chef Kasra Ajdari’s departure leaves a hole in this fine-diner’s dessert department, as one reader noted on Valentine’s Day.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Jan. 29, 2013
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Dec. 13, 2012
Skid Row Gets Treatment in Gingerbread Food stylist Sienna Degovia turns holiday tradition out into the streets.
By Hadley Tomicki
Duff Goldman Plans Retail Pastry Shop on Beverly The ace wants to be more than just “the cake guy.”
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Nov. 15, 2012
Danielle Keene Opening Bittersweet Treats, December 4 in Pasadena Expect an assemblage of vintage baking pans and custom milkshakes.
By Hadley Tomicki
Foodies With Benefits
Nov. 6, 2012
By Hadley Tomicki
Cupmudgeonism
Nov. 2, 2012
Georgetown Cupcake Lands on Robertson November 17 Is Beverly Hills the only place with any love left for cupcakes?
By Hadley Tomicki
Relocations
Oct. 22, 2012
Chocovivo Taking Temp Space Next to Tasting Kitchen From Novemer 1 through December, Patricia Tsai’s bean-to-bar chocolate shop will change Abbot Kinney addresses.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Oct. 16, 2012
Madame Chocolat Taking Temporary Space at D.L. & Co., Opening Tomorrow Hasty Torres is collaborating with the company on a line of chocolate skulls.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Aug. 31, 2012
Dylan’s Candy Bar Opens September 9 at The Grove Need a jelly bean-pooping Mitt Romney windup toy? They’ve got you covered.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Aug. 30, 2012
Good Girl Dinette Offering Labor Day Pies Diep Tran is making three varieties for your picnic and barbecue needs.
By Hadley Tomicki
Saveur Offers a Guide to Mexican Snack FoodsHelpful for anyone looking to tell their cacahuates Japoneses from their mazapánes de cacahuate
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
July 26, 2012
Choclatique Releases Truffles We Can Believe In The boutique’s new chocolates depict red elephants and blue donkeys.
By Hadley Tomicki
We All Scream
July 20, 2012
Proof Offering Ice Cream Sandwiches The bakery smashes Straus organic ice cream between two of its Maldon salt-dusted chocolate chip cookies.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
July 18, 2012
Giant Gummy Bears Invade Inland Empire It’Sugar offers such aberrations as five-pound gummy bears and two-foot Twizzlers.
By Hadley Tomicki
Beverly Hills Brownie Company Now Open The new flagship store sells fourteen different flavors of brownie, drawn to very exact specifications.
By Hadley Tomicki
Booze You Can Use
July 12, 2012
Enoteca Drago Spikes Its Gelato The Italian now offers dessert and a nightcap in one single scoop.
By Hadley Tomicki
Southern Girl Desserts Grand-Opens Saturday at Crenshaw Plaza The company’s confections include sweet potato and Coke and Hennessy cupcakes.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
June 8, 2012
Demitasse Serves Inspired Asian Dessert Menu The original sweets will be paired with coffee and tea.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Apr. 5, 2012
Madame Chocolat Becomes A Lego Maniac Hasty Torres adds the edible playthings to her choco-dipped Easter lineup.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Mar. 13, 2012
L.A. Classic Desserts Author Grace Bauer Offers Her Favorite Four SweetSweets from AOC, Water Grill, and Il Cielo, plus a spicy newcomer from BLD top the list.
By Hadley Tomicki
Foodies With Benefits
Mar. 12, 2012
Five Pastry Chefs Pop-Up For ‘Sweet and Savory’ at BreadBar Pastry pros like Waylynn Lucas and Providence’s David Rodriguez will each bring something sweet to a savory course and something savory to their sweets.
By Hadley Tomicki
Celine Dion Now Owns Iconic Canadian Deli; FDA Mulls Ban on BPA The singer is part of a group that purchased Schwartz’s Deli in Montreal.
Sweet Things
Feb. 10, 2012
Check Out a Dozen of L.A.’s Most Crazy Awesome New Desserts And just in case we’ve got you fiending for sugar, West L.A. just happens to be drowning in chocolate tomorrow.
By Hadley Tomicki
Defending the Mormon Diet; PFCs in Food Weaken Vaccination in Children Despite sugar as its only vice, devotees claim the religion’s food is not boring.
Sweet Things
Jan. 4, 2012
Compartes Chocolatier’s Jonathan Grahm Plans a ‘Chocolate Revolution’ The young owner also kinda wishes actress Teri Hatcher would call him “Chocolate Guy” instead of “Chocolate Boy.”
By Hadley Tomicki
Empire Building
Jan. 4, 2012
Schulzies Bread Pudding Takes Over Del’s Lemonade Space in Venice Sarah Schulz started her budding bakery empire in her own kitchen.
By Hadley Tomicki
Deep-Fried Desserts Doom Your New Year Resolutions; Son of a Gun Starts Lunch The treats are currently tempting customers at Beer Belly and Black Market, among others.
Sweet Things
Dec. 21, 2011
Waylynn Lucas Adds Chocolate Grab-Bags and Bourbon Pecan Pie to Fonuts The former Bazaar chef is hitting the hard stuff again for the holidays.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Dec. 14, 2011
L.A. Creamery Pops Bottles of Dom into Its New Year’s Eve Sorbet The wholesale operation uses vintage 1990, with an average cost of $300 per bottle.
By Hadley Tomicki
Look Who’s Popping Up
Dec. 12, 2011
Pastry Chef Isaac Carter Popping Up Wednesday in LBC Carter is a vet of Gary Danko and Morimoto Napa, who just appeared on Cupcake Wars .
By Hadley Tomicki
Sharlena Fong Opens Semi-Sweet Bakery in Downtown The former Per Se pastry chef unites with James Gonzalez for their own sweet and savory bakery.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
Dec. 8, 2011
How to Bring Richard Ruskell Home for The Holidays It’s four dollars per cupcake from this Last Cake Standing winner, but they sure look pretty!
By Hadley Tomicki
Foodies With Benefits
Dec. 6, 2011
Over 50 Blogs and Restaurants Unite for Eat My Blog, This Saturday An early appearance will be made by the baked goods at Amy Pressman’s Short Cake.
By Hadley Tomicki
Where to Eat M&M’s With a Sonoma Merlot Vintage Enoteca pairs classic candy with boutique wines.
By Hadley Tomicki
Tracking Tapas and Ramen Through L.A.; Target Plans 100% Sustainable Fish Sales S. Irene Virbila looks at five places to get your small plates on, while Andrew Froug maps out the bubbling ramen scene.
Sweet Things
Oct. 7, 2011
By Hadley Tomicki
Comely Cannibal Denied Parole; Spicy Curry Contest Leads to Hospital Visits In other news, Roy Choi details why food trucks are so important for hopeful restaurateurs who lack resources.
China Considers Emoticon Restaurant Grades; Water Grill Loses Its Top Amanda Baumgarten splits with Downtown’s seafood stronghold after seven months.
A Sneak Peek at Fonuts, Open Tomorrow in West Hollywood Among the friends present during a ribbon-cutting and preview were surfer Laird Hamilton and family, plus an actor from Reno 911.
By Hadley Tomicki
Demitasse Opens Today in Downtown With Free Cookies Every customer who comes in gets free cookies from Batch from Scratch, the upstart sweet shop from recent Masterchef contestant Esther Kang.
By Hadley Tomicki
Tasty Clouds Now Appearing on Santa Monica Blvd. Nina Rodecker found herself with a craving for cotton candy when she was pregnant and now owns a popular confectionery in West L.A.
By Hadley Tomicki
Sweet Things
July 12, 2011
First Look: Father’s Office Starts Serving Dessert Tonight The chef takes his sugar seriously. But fortunately, he hasn’t left his old friend beer out of the picture.
By Hadley Tomicki
Früute Tarts Up Sunset This Saturday Dedicated to tiny, unique tarts, the business comes from Emmy winning television designer Yolanda Santosa.
By Hadley Tomicki
Compartes Chocolatier Sinks Its Fangs Into True Blood Truffles We haven’t seen such a violently delicious looking bite since Jordan Kahn cleaned up at the 2010 StarChefs gala.
By Hadley Tomicki
And Now: Duff Goldman Shows You How to Deep-Fry Ice Cream Goldman sounds a little sore about deep-fried fruit punch, so he offers a novelty dessert you can make at home.
By Hadley Tomicki
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