http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:36:06 -0700 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:49:19 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Easy-autumn-pumpkinapple-soup?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Fuji apples Photo Credit: Agricultural Research Service Start the holiday season right with this nutritious, satisfying soup. This recipe makes several servings, so it's great for to start out a dinner party, or as a week's worth of healthy lunches... Recipes Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:49:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Easy-autumn-pumpkinapple-soup?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Arts-superhealthy-morning-smoothie?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Ingredients - One young coconut (check Whole Foods and other natural foods stores but Asian markets are the best place to find them. The coconut should have a white husk, white flesh and be filled with clear water) - 1 banana - 3.5-ounce ... Recipes Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:26:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Arts-superhealthy-morning-smoothie?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Tips-on-Healthy-Winter-Eating?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner ProBar meal-replacement bars Photo Credit: ProBar Anyone who has gone skiing or snowboarding knows the ravenous hunger that comes after a few hours on the slopes. Most of the time, your options are limited to cheeseburgers and French fries, or what... Recipes Tips from the Experts Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:10:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Tips-on-Healthy-Winter-Eating?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Fun-with-food-in-Shenzhen-China?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner "Yin-yang" spinach soup  Rule number one in fine Chinese dining: look around you and follow the social cues. I spent most of one meal dunking exquisite dim sum into my tea. The locals at the table were kind enough not to say anythin... Drinks Restaurants Desserts Travel Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:09:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Fun-with-food-in-Shenzhen-China?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Lowfat-Warm-Cinnamon-Apples?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Granny Smith apple Photo Credit: Stock Exchange There’s nothing more epic than the clash between an insatiable sweet tooth and an ever-thickening waistline.When the sugar cravings come, the cacophony of voices with Very Bad Intentions can easi... 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Check out this slideshow from the Huangshan Aquatic Products Wholesale Market in Guangzhou, China.Escorted by Executive Chef Toine Hoeksel of the Ritz-Carlton Guangzhou, a tour of this wet and wild marke... Travel Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:35:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Guangzhou-China-seafood-market?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Ridiculously-easy-pumpkin-soup?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Libby's PumpkinWith half of a giant can Libby’s pumpkin puree leftover from my Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffin recipe, it seemed unbecoming in these times to throw it away. Feeling both hungry and lazy, this recipe came together in minutes. Ridicu... 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Located about 80 miles east of Los Angeles in the San Bernardino Mountains, Oak Glen is a picturesque farming community of generations-old orchards and... Farmers Market Travel Sat, 26 Sep 2009 21:26:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d26-Food-101-Where-are-the-apple-farms-near-Burbank?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Say-no-mas-to-Napa-Five-alternative-wine-destinations-in-California?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Sonoma grapes (Photo credit: Sarika Chawla) California is the number-one American producer of wine, making up about 90 percent of all wine in the country. But for most visitors, the first—and perhaps—only place they associate with Califo... Drinks Travel Wine Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:06:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Say-no-mas-to-Napa-Five-alternative-wine-destinations-in-California?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d18-A-primer-on-gourmet-finishing-salts?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Fleur de Sel de l'Ile de Re (Photo credit: The Meadow) Salt. It has defined civilizations, instigated wars and driven economies into both wealth and despair. Most people think of this dietary staple as a basic seasoning in the form of iodized table ... Tips from the Experts Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:59:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d18-A-primer-on-gourmet-finishing-salts?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d12-Sweet-and-savory-fig-recipes?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Photo credit: California Fresh Fig Growers AssociationThe fig is a glorious thing. Divinely sweet, slightly seedy, helpfully fibery. Fig season in California starts mid-May and extends all the way into December, so the opportunities are endless. Most... Farmers Market cheese Recipes Desserts Sat, 12 Sep 2009 17:01:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d12-Sweet-and-savory-fig-recipes?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Twenty-yes-20-steps-to-power-lunch-etiquette?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Power lunch at Craftbar (photo credit: Sarika Chawla)The power lunch. Whether you’re schmoozing a movie studio executive or wooing a potential client, following business etiquette can make or break a deal. Cynthia Lett, etiquette expert and aut... Restaurants Tips from the Experts Fri, 04 Sep 2009 22:00:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Twenty-yes-20-steps-to-power-lunch-etiquette?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d23-Debunking-vegan-myths-and-healthy-eating-tips?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Photo credit: Sarika ChawlaAs a lifestyle choice, cutting out all animal products—meat, dairy and eggs—is no easy feat. Fortunately, the vegan diet isn’t mandatory (even in Los Angeles), but there are some easy ways to incorporate t... Recipes Desserts Tips from the Experts Sun, 23 Aug 2009 19:41:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d23-Debunking-vegan-myths-and-healthy-eating-tips?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Tips-on-tequila-pairing-and-artisanal-producers?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Photo credit: Mexico B2BTequila tasting can be as much of an art form as enjoying craft beers and fine wine. But what else does this potent spirit have in common with its more mainstream counterparts?I checked in tequila expert and consultant David A... Drinks Tequila Month Tips from the Experts Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:54:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Tips-on-tequila-pairing-and-artisanal-producers?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Pasadena-chef-takes-on-Top-Chef?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner     Top Chef on BravoThis one is thanks to GrubStreet L.A.Pasadena chef Michael Voltaggio will be Southern California’s top pick on the sixth season of Top Chef, which premieres on Bravo Wednesday, August 19.Rabid fans will meet ... Restaurants Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:05:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Pasadena-chef-takes-on-Top-Chef?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Driveto-foodie-getaways-Ventura-California?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner       Harbor Village, Ventura, CA Fill up your belly, not your tank on these food-enriched day trips: Located about 60 miles northwest of Burbank, the coastal city of Ventura is within easy driving distance for a meal and ba... beer Restaurants Travel Sun, 16 Aug 2009 16:51:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Driveto-foodie-getaways-Ventura-California?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Food-101-Where-is-the-Kogi-truck-near-Burbank?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Kogi truck (Photo credit: Sarika Chawla) First the bad news: For now, there will be no Kogi Korean BBQ truck at a Burbank corner near you. The city's rules and codes mean that unless the truck is invited onto a private lot for an event, there's no p... Bars Restaurants Meat Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:35:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Food-101-Where-is-the-Kogi-truck-near-Burbank?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Doughnut-Porn?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner Randy's Donuts (Photo credit: Sarika Chawla) Doughnuts. The great weakness of health-crazed Southern Californians. Whether you prefer it cakey or fluffy, oozing with jelly goodness or lightly powdered, a day without a doughnut is as empty as, well, ... Desserts Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:47:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14293-Burbank-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Doughnut-Porn?cid=exrss-Burbank-Food-Examiner