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Los Angeles Pork Chops Worth Seeking

I frequently reference “Lisa The Vegetarian,” the legendary 1995 Simpsons episode from writer David X. Cohen that depicts Lisa Simpson struggling with a concept her family takes for granted: eating meat. Famous vegetarians Paul...
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2016 Top 10 Los Angeles Pork Dishes

Every Tuesday, the Food GPS Dose of Vitamin P column celebrates my favorite pork dish from the previous week. To end the year, I narrowed down my 2016 Top 10 Los Angeles pork dishes....
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Pork Chop Los Angeles

Salt’s Cure Pork Chop

Chris Phelps and Zak Walters, the chefs behind Salt’s Cure, have long been proponents of cooking with whole animals in mind. That ethos helped to fill a rotating blackboard menu each night in West...
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Breakfast Los Angeles

Salt’s Cure 2 x 2 x 2

When Chris Phelps, Zak Walters and I first met in March, it was clear that they had noble plans for Salt’s Cure, their West Hollywood butcher shop and café. They spoke of humanely-raised, impeccably-sourced...
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