Pandemic closure of Beverly Soon Tofu leads to new cookbook

Hot tofu soup is perfect as winter approaches. You can make your own with recipes from “Sohn-mat: Recipes and Flavors of Korean Home Cooking.” Photo by Shutterstock.

Monica Lee’s restaurant Beverly Soon Tofu is part of LA culinary history. Now she’s published a cookbook called “Sohn-mat: Recipes and Flavors of Korean Home Cooking.”

The truce between Israel and Hamas is being extended for two more days, with the hope that Hamas will release more hostages and Gaza can get more aid.

A New York doctor has sued NYU Langone Health over his firing as director of its cancer center. He was let go over his social media posts about the Israel-Hamas war.

This month marks the 30th anniversary of the Wu-Tang Clan’s debut album “Enter the Wu-Tang: (36 Chambers).”