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Burnt Crumbs Holiday Souffle Pancakes

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By Greer Wylder
December 17, 2021

Chef-owner Paul Cao of Burnt Crumbs is back at it with a new special holiday flavor of his famously fluffy souffle pancakes: PEPPERMINT OREO! A stack of the chef's signature jiggly pancakes are blanketed with Oreo whip + crushed candy canes and a drizzle of chocolate and paired with a scoop of Peppermint Oreo ice cream from locally-beloved ice cream shop Han's Homemade. Warm cloud-like pancakes with crushed Oreos + cold minty ice cream? Yes, please. The souffle pancakes are only available at the Irvine location of Burnt Crumbs at Los Olivos Shopping Center, 8549 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine.

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Makeshift Muse Holiday Night Market at SOCO + The OC Mix!

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By Greer Wylder
December 15, 2021

On Friday, December 17 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Makeshift Muse is hosting a festive Holiday Night Market at SOCO + The OC Mix! Makeshift Muse is more than a market, but rather a place where the community gathers to enjoy the company of one another and celebrate the many talents of small businesses.Come shop from a curated marketplace of 80 local makers, designers, and creative entrepreneurs while enjoying live music from the talented Victoria Bailey, Beauty Queen, and My Friend Catie. This family-friendly event will be made complete with a food court serving up delicious comfort food for the…

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Newport Beach-Based Chef & Baker’s Special Christmas Panettone

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By Greer Wylder
December 15, 2021

Newport Beach-based chef and baker Kaustubh Mahamuni is baking up Panettone (traditional, Raspberry Dark Chocolate, Dark Chocolate, Raspberry, and Mini Sourdough Panettone) that make a wonderful gift for family and friends. Panettone is baked the traditional Italian way - with naturally leavened sourdough packed with candied lemon, orange, and ginger, raisins, and walnuts. This sweet cake-like bread is rich and buttery, a scrumptious start to your day!Each Panettone has a shelf life of 3 weeks, contains no preservatives, and comes in a custom-designed box. Order online at any time at cheftrustme.com to reserve your favorite Panettone, or reach out to order…

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John Varvatos launches Los Angeles Pop-up OTD-ON THIS DAY

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By Greer Wylder
December 13, 2021

John Varvatos just debuted the first season of OTD On This Day and the opening of its flagship SoHo NYC store, as well as a Los Angeles Pop-Up in West Hollywood. For its preliminary fall season, John Varvatos presents a multi-gender brand for women, men, and unisex clothing as well as footwear, jewelry, and accessories. OTD explores the modern experience of style and its inextricable connections to pop culture—traversing fashion, music, art, sports, film, television, architecture, and more. Through interesting stories that occurred “on this day” in the past, new stories are sparked in the here and now. OTD creates effortless-luxe pieces in…

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Seasonal Tamales and Pozole Return to Miguel’s Jr. for the Holidays

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By Greer Wylder
December 10, 2021

Miguel’s Jr. welcomes back its famous tamales and heartwarming pozole to celebrate the holiday season. Founder and Chief Recipe Officer Mary Vasquez’s tamales and homemade pozole will be on the winter menu through December 31, and tamales will be available for online pre-order by the dozen, while supplies last.“Growing up in Central Mexico, the holidays were always a special time for me,” said Mary Vasquez, Founder and Chief Recipe Officer of Miguel’s Jr. “I relished in the comfort of the kitchen, the art of hand-rolling masa for our tamales packed with flavor and love, and the magic of the perfect…

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