Ben Starr

The Ultimate Food Geek

Tag: LA

  • “Ambassador Hotel” Black Bottom Pie

    The “black bottom pie” is an ancient staple of Southern home cooking…most often found at church potlucks, family reunions, and Sunday suppers.  It’s not common in home kitchens these days, but a unique institution in Los Angeles, of all places, gave this regional favorite a solid spot on the national dessert roster.  The Ambassador hotel…