Good Food
Favreau and Choi: A Match Made in the Kitchen
The friendship between director Jon Favreau and chef Roy Choi creates space for authenticity and discovery in “The Chef Show.” Plus, a hit YouTube show celebrates the Italian grannies making pasta by hand.
By Evan Kleiman • • 56m ListenThe friendship between director Jon Favreau and chef Roy Choi creates space for authenticity and discovery in “The Chef Show.” Plus, a hit YouTube show celebrates the Italian grannies making pasta by hand. We’re also talking about baking perfect pan pizza at home. Meanwhile, Bill Addison lets the good times roll at Bon Temps.
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4 storiesJon Favreau and Roy Choi on making Season 2 of ‘The Chef Show’
Netflix has released season 2 of “ The Chef Show ,” in which famed director Jon Favreau teams up with chef Roy Choi to explore food with renowned chefs and celebrity friends. Roy Choi, Jon Favreau, and Evan Kleiman (right) on “The Chef…
Read the story25 minThis YouTube show spotlights the Italian “grannies” still making pasta by hand
Vicky Bennison is the brains behind the YouTube show “ Pasta Grannies .” The tradition of handmade pasta is declining in Italy, where Bennison makes her home part of the year.
Read the story13 minCrispy, chewy, and cheesy—pan pizza is having a moment
For some pizza obsessives, an ideal pie might involve a wood-fired oven and an ultra-thin crust. But there’s a growing interest in pizza that’s baked in an oven and cut into thick, doughy squares.
Read the story14 minBill Addison is happy any time of day at Bon Temps in the Arts District
LA Times restaurant critic Bill Addison recently visited Bon Temps in the Arts District, the first solo restaurant from noted pastry chef Lincoln Carson.
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