Iconic Hollywood Dishes, Drinks & Desserts

Los Angeles is a city where film mingles with food. From healthful salads to sweet treats inspired by California's agricultural bounty, the innovative fare mirrors the rise from a sleepy, western outpost to celluloid dream, where food has always played an awardwinning role. The minds behind these delicious treasures include a pauper who reinvented himself as a prince, a penniless single mom who perfected a treasured recipe to create an empire, and a guru who provided good vibes and scandal alongside cold-pressed juices. Bake up On this episode of Big Blend Radio, travel writer, tour guide, and author Amy Bizzarri chats about her new book "Iconic Hollywood: Dishes, Drinks & Desserts." Watch here in the YouTube player or download the podcast on PodBean.

the Cocoanut Grove's Coconut Strawberry Cream Tarts and sip a Zombie from the first-ever Tiki bar to create a little Hollywood magic in your own kitchen. In “Iconic Hollywood Dishes, Drinks & Desserts,” Amy Bizzarri rolls out the red carpet in celebration of Tinseltown's iconic cuisine.