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Hey paid subscribers, Here’s a top secret newsletter, just for you! I say “top secret” because I’m going to go into the dinner party that I posted abou…

Jun 17

Plus: An Epic Cooking Day, Sugarsnap Cacio e Pepe, and Noah Galvin on Lunch Therapy.

Jun 14

Hey paid subscribers, If you listened to my interview this week with Celia Sack of Omnivore Books, you’ll know all about the cookbooks that she’d save …

Jun 10

Plus: A Shrimp & Rice Bowl, Radicchio Pasta, and a Trip to Perle.

Jun 7

Hey paid subscribers, Last night, I met my friend Andrew at Bar Covell on the border of Silverlake and Los Feliz. Bar Covell has always been one of my …

Jun 3

Plus: Two Friends Have Birthdays, Lunch at Salazar, and Cole Escola on Lunch Therapy.

Jun 1

Hey paid subscribers, Welcome to your Thursday paid-subscribers only e-mail! In case you missed it in my Monday newsletter, I switched things up becaus…

May 27

Hey everyone, I’m playing around with my YouTube Channel and just uploaded a second video featuring my recipe for an easy weeknight salmon dinner with …

May 25

Plus: Russian Dining with Ben Mims, Sycamore Kitchen, and Cheryl Day on Lunch Therapy

May 24

Plus: Easy, Fancy-ish Chocolate Chip Cookies

May 19

Plus: Recipe Testing, Special at the Drive-In, and Chocolate Chip Cookies.

May 17

Plus: Kate Berlant on Lunch Therapy & Florida Family Time.

May 11

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