Monthly Archives: November 2009

Roast Goat Express

PHOTO by KEN HIVELY / L.A. TIMES KFI’s notorious open-mawed radio commentators John and Ken spent 15 minutes on Monday attacking everything about the recently opened Gold Line extension, a light rail line that runs from Little Tokyo to East … Continue reading

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Leftovers: Hoang Yen

Comforting Vietnamese classics for the L.A. Times: PHOTO by ALLEN J. SCHABEN / L.A. TIMES There’s an unquestionable comfort in Hoang Yen’s chao. The Vietnamese congee is a homey, hearty meal of rice boiled down until it takes on a … Continue reading

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Leftovers: Mutiara Food & Market

Finding halal highlights of Burmese and Malaysian cooking in Inglewood for the L.A. Times: PHOTO by ANNE CUSACK / L.A. TIMES The Koranic art at Mutiara Food & Market is rattling against the wall, its filigreed details shaken by the … Continue reading

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