Join cookbook author Elisa Callow and Minh Phan, chef at porridge + puffs, L.A.’s newest and beloved café in the heart of Historic Filipino Town, for a conversation about food, palate, surprising ingredients, and the creation of the cookbook, The Urban Forager: Exploring & Cooking on L.A.’s Eastside. This event will take place at Chevalier Books. The Urban Forager showcases one of California’s richest and most rapidly expanding culinary cultures: the eastside of Los Angeles. Food makers—including Minh—who represent the eastside’s diverse traditions share beloved personal recipes, ingredients, innovations, and neighborhood resources.