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    Good Food

    Jonathan Gold in Korea

    Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer Jonathan Gold hits the streets of Korea in search of new culinary treats. In Los Angeles, he recommends bossam (steamed pork belly) served with sliced picked turnips at Kobawoo in Koreatown. Jonathan's gastronomic ruminations can be found each week in the LA Weekly .

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

    Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer Jonathan Gold hits the streets of Korea in search of new culinary treats. In Los Angeles, he recommends bossam (steamed pork belly) served with sliced picked turnips at Kobawoo in Koreatown. Jonathan's gastronomic ruminations can be found each week in the LA Weekly.

    Kobawoo

    698 S Vermont Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90005

    213-389-7300

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    6. 35:56Jacques Pépin
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      Evan Kleiman

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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    The full episode

    7 of 8
    Oyster Shucker; Life of a Swordfish; Jacques Pépin; Pet Food
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 6:31Culinary School Slaughter
    3. 12:58Life of a Swordfish
    4. 21:22Holiday Baking
    5. 28:34Oyster Shucker
    6. 35:56Jacques Pépin
    7. 43:12Jonathan Gold in KoreaYou’re reading this
    8. 50:20Pet Food
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