L.A. chefs share their earthquake kit food wish lists

L.A. chefs, restaurateurs and the Food staff share the food and drink items they would want in their earthquake kits.
Jenn Harris • Los Angeles Times • June 12, 2021
It’s an hour after a big earthquake and you’re stuck without power, on the side of the road or somewhere far from home. Help won’t arrive for at least a couple of days, but you’ve got your earthquake kit. You’re set with water. You have enough...
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