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Paper or Plastic?

In 2008, ABC7news reported that "Californians use more than 19 billion plastic bags per year". That's a lot of plastic! More...
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Trailer park candy bacon recipe!

Our first experience of sweet and pork was like most people's - the accidental tidal wave of our pancake syrup washing over a hapless piece of...
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Avatar Blue Martinis and other last minute Oscar entertaining ideas

Today is Oscar awards day, the closest thing to a religious holiday in Hollywood, and there are more Oscar-watching house parties than there are...
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Top ten red velvet cakes in Los Angeles - Part One (slide show)

Countdown to VD: We became aware of the wonders of red velvet cake back in 2000, when we made this recipe from Cooking Light magazine. This "...
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Suzanne Whang's organic red velvet cupcakes

Suzanne Whang invites you to go green with her red velvet cupcake. Charles Bush Related articles Amazing cakes! (Slide show) Dessert Girl chats...
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Harry and David closing at Northridge Mall - 33% off everything!

As part of our Countdown to Valentine's Day series, we have bittersweet news. The bitter? Denizens of northwest Los Angeles may be sad to see...
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Ralphs: A holiday dessert shopping guide

This is the fourth in the series of Los Angeles area grocery stores. Last minute holiday shoppers could do worse than find themselves at Ralphs. We...
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Sweet Lady Jane at Ralphs Fresh Fare

Ralphs had always been a reliable grocery store. Decent selection, decent produce, and mostly decent baked goods, except for those display case...
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Ikea - A holiday dessert shopping guide

On December 23, most of us are either frantically stocking up for the holidays or in the throes of a Festivus celebration. In either case, don'...
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Vons: A holiday champagne shopping guide

Vons may not be number one in the Dessert Kingdom, but they do have an impressive selection of champagne and sparkling wines. We thought certain...
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