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On October 11-12, 2019, the  Southern California Foodways Project  will host its first symposium at the Autry Museum of the American West.

A new symposium exploring Southern California foodways

On October 11-12, 2019, the Southern California Foodways Project will host its first symposium at the Autry Museum of the American West.

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Cooking in Iran: Evan Kleiman’s cookbook of the year

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I grew up in LA, in Silver Lake, and whenever Mom and I wanted deli we drove to Canter’s. At first, for Mom, it was Fairfax, a Jewish center of…

Remembering Alan Canter and the daily trip to his deli

I grew up in LA, in Silver Lake, and whenever Mom and I wanted deli we drove to Canter’s. At first, for Mom, it was Fairfax, a Jewish center of…

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