Everything you wanted to know about good cooking and good eating from LA chef, author, radio host and restaurateur Evan Kleiman.
From easy, creative meals to the science of flavor to the best baking, these cookbooks cover a diverse array of topics — and they make great gifts.
Dec. 4
In her latest docuseries, Pati Jinich showcases the politics, culture, and cuisine of the US/Mexico borderlands.
Dec. 27
Franco-Palestinian chef Fadi Kattan is on a mission to document and share Palestinian foods, traditions, and the work of home cooks.
Nicola Twilley takes a cold plunge into the history of refrigeration.
Filmmaker Peter Byck casts a lens on the maverick farmers and scientists working to solve the climate crisis.
Adeena Sussman continues her mother's tradition of Shabbat and shares a recipe for her grandmother's potato kugel.
Dec. 20
Culinary historian Jessica B. Harris lays out the symbolism and traditions of Kwanzaa.
Chef Brian Polcyn knows his way around a meat pie.
Rose Levy Beranbaum preaches the glory of cake.
Restaurant critic Bill Addison recruited Jenn Harris to help him divide and conquer as they determined LA's best restaurants.
Lesley Jacobs Solmonson explains how liqueurs went from the hands of the apothecary to those of the mixologist.
Dec. 13
Balo Orozco shops the farmers' markets to make seasonal shrubs.
Food scholar Darra Goldstein traces the lineage of early fermented beverages, which were offered to deities and used in rituals.
Sociologist Nicola Nice takes a look at how women brought the cocktail home.
Local cooking instructor and food writer Sonoko Sakai explains the deep meaning of "Japanese in style" cuisine.
Dec. 6
Anne Byrn composes an exhaustive guide on Southern baking.
Celia Sack of Omnivore Books reveals her favorite cookbooks of the year for everyone on your list.
Reporter Jessica Roy delivers the bad news about those plastic kitchen utensils.
Chef Ashleigh Shanti goes beyond cast iron fried chicken and cornbread in exploring Black influences on Southern foodways.
Nathan Park talks about the link between the Academy Award-winning film "Parasite" and fried chicken.
Nov. 29
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