Nov 16 2009

Turkey, one week before Thanksgiving

With Thanksgiving coming next week — and with it, Thanksgiving leftovers — I wouldn’t dream of stuffing my face with turkey right now. But it seems that the holiday bird is already pretty popular on Twitter. L.A.’s Calvin Lee shared this picture and exclaimed, Yum! My Chili Turkey Omelet!

LOS ANGELES
@martianiv: Me with a turkey burger bigger then my head courtesy of @katemorris. That turkey burger was Texas size! (Nov 9, 11:05am)

LOS ANGELES
@ohhmyhead: biggest, messiest turkey burger in the history of ever (Nov 9, 1:59pm)

BEVERLY HILLS
@MisterDaH: Yummmmmmyyyyy sammich! Sweet hot mustard, provolone, basil, tomatoes, turkey, WW bun. Jealous much? =P (Nov 10, 11:11am)

LOS ANGELES
@lennelly: sourdough turkey burger w/provolone. yeah i made it... (Nov 11, 12:16pm)

LOS ANGELES
@clairereneefoto: My first time cooking a turkey upside down and it was perfect! (Nov 11, 11:25pm)

SILVER LAKE - LOS ANGELES, CA
@barbrix: turkey 101 cooking class this Saturday 9a-1p sign up online @barbrix.com, learn turkey roasting, gravy, pumpkin pi (Nov 12, 4:50pm)

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Nov 12 2009

While we cook, we tweet

Thanksgiving is coming and it has me thinking of yummy homecooked meals. Of course, you don’t have to wait for the holidays to cook your food, as you con see in the tweeted pictures below. But before diving into the dinners, take a look at this picture from Vince Vergara of Granada Hills. It’s “Luigis cooking outfit

Here are the pictures of food simmering in pots and pans, as shared by Southern Californians on Twitter.

SAN DIEGO
@thekid: I love cooking but am horrible at just making a little bit of food (Nov 3, 8:11pm)

MONTEBELLO, CA
@yobernz: Damn right i cook!...and i'm good at it too! (Nov 4, 3:45pm)

LOS ANGELES, CA
@mydesire: Still cooking. :) (Nov 6, 9:30am)

OXNARD,CA
@MayraCullenIero: Yum my dinner =) yes i can cook (Nov 4, 7:55pm)

WALNUT, CA
@justr2: Cooking 4 cases of these (Nov 6, 8:39am)

CARLSBAD, CA
@breeski: Pretty pot o peppers (Nov 4, 7:58am)

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Nov 2 2009

Spooky cakes and cupcakes

If you didn’t get enough sugar with this morning’s candy gallery, here are some baked goodies to help stimulate your cavities. Orlando Garcia, who hails from East of Los Angeles, shared these claymation-inspired creations. “One of the girls at work made cupcakes

Here are more scary cakes and cupcakes shared by Southern Californians on Twitter.

SAN DIEGO, CA
@DQNguyen56: Halloween cupcakes. (Oct 26, 8:02am)

HOLLYWOOD, CA
@lauren90046: I've started renting out my movies for cupcake payments. Everybody wins. (Oct 26, 6:54pm)

SHERMAN OAKS, CA
@PunkRockBlue: Eyeball cupcakes. Cute! (Oct 26, 7:39pm)

LONG BEACH
@r0sieposie: Boo yummy cupcakes (Oct 28, 4:43pm)

LOS ANGELES
@pete_eatemall: Some of it made it on the cake....now lets hope theres enough left for cupcakes... (Oct 28, 7:49pm)

LOS ANGELES
@RealAnnieDuke: Just finished baking 3 dozen vegan chocolate cupcakes for Maud's Halloween party at school. Hello Yummy. (Oct 28, 8:49pm)

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