
BY KAREN YOUNG Sherman Oaks resident Kathleen Laccinole has always joked that "in my next life I'll be a perfumer." As she explains, "I have an extremely 'emotional' nose and love, love, love scent." In reality, Laccinole spent many … [Read more...]
EAT. SHOP. PLAY. Discovering the Best in the San Fernando Valley
BY KAREN YOUNG Sherman Oaks resident Kathleen Laccinole has always joked that "in my next life I'll be a perfumer." As she explains, "I have an extremely 'emotional' nose and love, love, love scent." In reality, Laccinole spent many … [Read more...]
BY KAREN YOUNG I've loved macarons since I first tasted the delicate almond meringue confection in Paris over two decades ago. Pronounced mack-ah-rohn, it is not to be confused with the coconut mound cookie (maca-roon). The … [Read more...]
BY DOVE ROSE-GRENNAN Editor's Note: We are thrilled to introduce our new columnist, Dove Rose-Grennan (left), who will be curating all the best info about health and fitness. Dove is the owner and creator of Dove’s Bodies and has been … [Read more...]
BY CARINA WALKER Step aside broccoli smothered in cheese, tricking kids (and some adults) into eating vegetables has just gotten a whole lot more fun, tastier and healthier. Fruigees, an all-natural pudding snack, packed with organic fruits … [Read more...]
BY JUDITH A. PROFFER You’re strolling on the tree-lined street of one of your favorite Sherman Oaks neighborhoods when the yeasty, hearty, warm and swoon-worthy aroma of freshly baked bread stops you in your tracks. Your head snaps to the … [Read more...]
BY CAROLE ROSNER Studio City residents Allen and Lois Keller never imagined launching a food business. Yes, they are creative (she’s an artist and he’s a musician/writer/advertising guy) and resourceful, but neither thought of themselves … [Read more...]
BY DEBBIE PAPPALAU Sure, Justin Bieber has his crib nearby and Britney Spears calls Lake Sherwood home sweet home but the new neighbor that’s got me as giddy as a heartstruck teenager is Village Fish Market in Calabasas. You … [Read more...]
BY GWEN KENNEALLY As I wander around the markets I am beginning to see sure signs that spring is not so far away. I long for the light and pretty tastes that I associate with this time of the year. Blood oranges are among the most abundant … [Read more...]
BY BARBARA BARRIELLE Champagne is, of course, the traditional toast to the New Year. And, as most of us know, it is the sparkling beverage that comes from the French wine-growing region of Champagne, and has influenced all other sparkling … [Read more...]
BY KAREN YOUNG FROM THE MDF HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS FILES: THROUGHOUT THE HOLIDAY SEASON CLICK BELOW: The MDF Guide to Festive Holiday Lights and Boat Parades The MDF Guide to Outdoor Ice Skating Across Los Angeles Shop Local: The MDF … [Read more...]
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