What to eat now: Yes, bathe the cheese in Champagne

Jenn Harris' favorite dishes of the week, including Champagne cheese, potato tacos, dim sum, dumplings and fried chicken.
Jenn Harris • Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2022
Langres cheese with Champagne at Kippered Langres, the cow’s-milk cheese from the Champagne-Ardenne region in France, is often served with bubbles. At Kippered, the new wine bar in downtown Los Angeles, you can have those bubbles poured over your...
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