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From Sugar Wars to Sushi Rolls
Technique of the Week – The Sweet Showdown: Cane Sugar vs. HFCS. Get ready to dive into the ultimate sweetener face-off! This week, we’re uncovering the differences between cane sugar and high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS). Which one packs a sweeter punch, and what are the implications for our health and taste buds? Join us on this delicious journey to find out which ingredient reigns supreme! Embark on a thrilling culinary adventure with Francisco Mendoza as he unveils the dynamic fusion of flavors in Mexican Sushi! Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this exciting blend of traditions!
Sweet To Bold Flavors
Meet Tony Pilato, the visionary behind Ulmo Honey, where nature's sweetness comes to life! Join us for the vibrant and mouthwatering experience of Warren Luckett’s Black Restaurant Week! Dive into a celebration of culinary excellence that showcases the incredible talent and flavors from our local Black-owned restaurants. Don’t miss out on this delicious opportunity to savor unique dishes, support our community, and indulge in the rich diversity of our dining scene!
Sweet Treats & Sour News
Indulge in the sweet delight of Churro Love at Jack in the Box! Treat yourself to these crispy, cinnamon-sugar-coated pastries that are simply irresistible. Perfect for satisfying your cravings, they’re a must-try for dessert enthusiasts! Curious about the shrimp recall? Let’s dive in and uncover the reasons behind it!
A Hug in Podcast Form (For FOOSH)
Conway speaks about The Foosh and his GoFundMe campaign. Please consider supporting us, KFI family, whether through a small donation or a prayer. We truly appreciate the four good Samaritans who helped him; without you, he may not be here.
Here is the GoFundMe link for Stefan: gofundme.com/f/foosh, or you can search for "Foosh" on GoFundMe.
Forks Up at Descanso!
Happy Birthday Neil Saavedra! Live from Descanso's new restaurant in Los Angeles, we are grateful to have Rob Arellano & Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez.
Happy Birthday Neil Saavedra! Forks Up at Descanso!
Happy Birthday Neil Saavedra! Live from Descanso's new restaurant in Los Angeles, we are grateful to have Derek Young.
The Veggie Takeover: Grill Edition
Technique of the Week: Get Grilling with Those Veggies! Join Rob Arellano as he shares some delicious tips next week! Did you know that beef prices are on the rise? Let’s dive into the reasons behind it and explore some fantastic, flavorful veggie grilling techniques that won’t break the bank. Don’t miss out!
Wages, Weirdness & Happy Meals
Guest Calvin Zaire is bringing back Altadena via phone. Wednesday Addams takes over Wendy’s and Subway transforms a Southern California restaurant into a ‘Happy Gilmore’ dream world. A study shows that California's $20 minimum wage hike has cost the state 18,000 jobs.
Patties, Pans & Plot Twists
“This is not Burger King.” Bill Elwell, who flipped patties at a beloved L.A. shack since 1965, has died at 98. Jarred Raissen — Zelmin's Contest. Costco's pan is $300 cheaper than the one it’s designed after, and Cross with Tiffany.
The Fork Report - Live at Wild Fork Foods Valencia!
Technique of the Week – Wild Fork, interview with Dominik Cagliero - Opening/Grand opening..back for 1 year. Join us for the Salute to Firefighters Festival on Saturday, September 27 at Warner Center Park in Woodland Hills! Celebrate our LAFD heroes with firehouse food, classic cars, live music, and family fun, all while supporting the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firefighter’s Fund. It’s a day of honor, community, and giving back and I can promise you that you don’t want to miss it! Learn more at GiveToAHero.org.