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A Sandwich a Day: Eggplant Miso from LAMill Coffee in Los Angeles

My trips to LAMill—an airy, super-hip, super-sleek, coffee oasis in the Silverlake neighborhood of Los Angeles—tend to focus squarely on caffeine consumption. Picking up some beans, sipping on a caffe con leche, an occasional splurge on something siphon dripped. But on a recent visit, the cafe's sandwich menu caught my eye, specifically the Eggplant Miso, and even more specifically the housemade nori focaccia on which this vegetarian creation is served.

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1 Comment | Posted by Katie Robbins, July 27, 2011 at 11:30 AM
Tagged: A Sandwich a Day, California, eggplants, focaccia, Lamill, Los Angeles, miso, nori, sandwiches, vegetarian sandwiches

Grocery Ninja: Korean Roasted Seaweed, Kim

The Grocery Ninja leaves no aisle unexplored, no jar unopened, no produce untasted. Creep along with her below, and read all her mission reports here. Editor's note: Ling will be taking a brief hiatus from Serious Eats for the next couple of months, but she assures us she'll be back in June. Kim on peg. You are looking at a sheet of Korean seaweed, held up by a mini binder clip, and pegged to an iPod cable. There is a very good reason why the seaweed is being "hung out to dry," but it has nothing to do with the recent drizzly weather. I wanted to show you guys how much flimsier and more translucent it is (compared to the...

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16 Comments | Posted by Wan Yan Ling, May 4, 2009 at 12:30 PM
Tagged: Bay Area, California, grilled kim, Hankook Supermarket, kim, Korean, nori, seaweed, Sunnyvale