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Soup & Sandwiches @ Green Peas

I must be on a sandwich wavelength lately because that’s all I’ve been thinking about for lunch.  Luckily for me, Green Peas, a new casual lunch spot in Culver City opened not too long ago in the same spot that used to house a wine bar.  The menu at Green Peas is mostly sandwiches, salads, [...]

Sandwiches @ Galco’s Soda Pop Stop

Galco’s in Highland Park may be known for their dizzying assortment soda, but what many people might not know is that they also make pretty decent subs at the deli counter at the back of the store.  On a warm afternoon last weekend, the BF and I made a stop at Galco’s just so I [...]

Cook’s Tortas (Monterey Park)

Cook’s Tortas has been open for a year, but I haven’t had a chance to visit until this weekend. It’s in the same spot that used to be Paul’s Kitchen, for you old school Monterey Park residents. When I walked in, I was faced with a huge chalkboard full of all sorts of wonderful torta [...]

Sourdough Success

I finally had success with my sourdough starter. I used the pineapple method shown here and I guess the trick is to really just follow the instructions. After the fifth day, my starter was foamy and alive! I made a test loaf seen above and while the starter doesn’t seem to have a [...]

Big Sky Cafe in SLO — a decent lunch

Our first meal in San Luis Obispo was at Big Sky Cafe, located right smack downtown. The place, a large, open, cafe, was bustling with diners when we arrived. The menu has a wide range of options from Mexican, to southern, to Asian-influenced.

I was starving when I arrived, but I still didn’t want to [...]