A taste of “California soul food” in West Adams

Hosted by Evan Kleiman May. 31, 2019 Food & Drink

Bill Addison recently visited Alta Adams to sample chef Keith Corbin’s forward-looking riffs on soul food classics like collard greens, yams, and oxtails.

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Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Nick Liao, Joseph Stone, Laryl Garcia

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