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    Jonathan Gold Finds Peru in L.A.

    Jonathan Gold writes the Counter Intelligence column for the L.A.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Jonathan Gold writes the Counter Intelligence column for the L.A. Weekly, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize. Jonathan recommends Mo-Chica, a Peruvian restaurant in the Mercado La Paloma, the Mexican-style marketplace south of downtown L.A.

    Mo-Chica

    3655 S Grand Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90007

    (213) 747-2141

    Music Break:When Worlds Collide by Alien Chatter

    The full episode

    6 of 8
    BBQ Diplomacy; American Whisky; Picnic Fix; Peruvian Food in LA
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:51BBQ Diplomacy
    3. 15:01American Whiskey
    4. 22:04Where's the Beef?
    5. 27:48Fish for Dinner
    6. 36:33Jonathan Gold Finds Peru in L.A.You’re reading this
    7. 43:29C-CAP in Trouble
    8. 50:53Picnic Fix
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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      Candace Moyer

      Producer of Good Food and Special Projects

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    6 of 8
    BBQ Diplomacy; American Whisky; Picnic Fix; Peruvian Food in LA
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:51BBQ Diplomacy
    3. 15:01American Whiskey
    4. 22:04Where's the Beef?
    5. 27:48Fish for Dinner
    6. 36:33Jonathan Gold Finds Peru in L.A.You’re reading this
    7. 43:29C-CAP in Trouble
    8. 50:53Picnic Fix
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