The final flourish for Thanksgiving is invariably pie. You might be making yours from scratch. Or maybe you want to put the task of baking holiday pies in the hands …
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Best recipes for a classic Thanksgiving: perfect turkey, easy gravy and more
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHere’s the L.A. Times Food guide to all of the classics for Thanksgiving. These are timeless recipes, updated appropriately. The techniques are straightforward, the ingredient lists kept as short as …
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Fariha Róisín’s liner notes for an elm tree in Silver Lake
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones(aliana mt / For The Times) In Silver Lake, there’s a canyon that feels very Middle Earth-esque. Totaling out like a wave, the side slope of the canyon remains grassy …
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In L.A., a runway takes on many forms. The Lassens on Sunset: Runway. The Hammer on a weekend: Runway. The stampede pouring out of the Hollywood Bowl after a show: …
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Several months ago, as part of a first-timer’s guide to visiting L.A. dispensaries, I asked canna-curious readers to send in questions about navigating the wild and woolly world of weed …
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Los Angeles County is sprawling and expansive, stretching through the dust-worn hills of Santa Clarita, the gondola-crowded canals of Long Beach and deep into the wilds of Angeles National Forest. …
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If you’ve never joined in a white elephant gift exchange, you’ve never lived. Or at least, you’ve never lived with the particular brand of merriment, greed, envy, snark and revenge …
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The world of gadgets can be overwhelming sometimes, with new items and yet another upgrade for your phone available at every turn. But you don’t have to be tech-obsessed to …
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Ken Gun Min is a daydreamer. “I have one foot in reality and the other in fantasy,” the painter says as he sits on the floor of his Koreatown studio …
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‘Castle in the Sky,’ an immersive show in an Art Deco penthouse
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn a story with outrageous, less-than-savory personalities, one character stands apart: the stage. Or, in this case, the 13th-story penthouse of the Oviatt, which is the setting for a new …