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Magazine Trip

May 23, 2013
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Had my annual eye exam this morning… …while waiting I was hoping to catch some Crazy Rich Asians coverage – the press thus far has been amazing – Oprah Magazine, The Hollywood Reporter, Publisher’s Weekly, and what I thought was Travel + Leisure but was actually Conde Nast Traveler. I feel like I actually traveled [...]

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The Sycamore Kitchen

April 30, 2013
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Last time I visited The Sycamore Kitchen it was too packed… …turns out the best time to go is at 4:30pm on a weekday… …when all their pastries are half-off! Amy filled a box with all these goodies… …and we sat outside while they closed up at 5pm. I had a taste of everything – [...]

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Crazy Spicy Asian Table

April 19, 2013
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Ever since the Crazy Rich Asians recording, I’ve been craving Singaporean food. We made dinner plans to revisit The Spice Table for a triple date with Sam, John, Emily, and Alex – had 1/2 a small melon a few hours beforehand and arrived hungry! We decided to share a few plates as appetizers, and order [...]

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I Want the Fairy Tale

April 18, 2013
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Our friend Shelby is in town on business, so we played tourist with her last night! Picked her up in the lobby of the (Regent) Beverly Wilshire – which is not the same one they used in Pretty Woman, FYI… …walked down the street to Urth Caffe – I’ve blogged about their other locations, but [...]

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Random Rice Dream House

April 1, 2013
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Almost thought it was a joke when I got a last-minute-email this morning asking me to come in to Random House again. Scarfed down breakfast, and threw together a last-minute April Fool’s Treat for the folks there… …no milk! Or eggs. This is a vegan-ized recipe, thanks to some samples from Rice Dream… …plus a [...]

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