• Customers waiting on line at the Kogi truck can at least listen to music, thanks to a high-end sound system. [DubDaily]
• Take a back-yard gardening class from Silver Lake Farms’ Tara Kolla. [• Culver City elementary school plants garden to feed students. [SmartBrief]
• California’s “mutations” aside, Salt Lake City is a real pastrami lover’s paradise. [NY Times]
• MillerCoors is testing a $20 draft beer system for drinking at home. [WSJ]
• Top Chef fans, rest easy! Padma Lakshmi will be staying on as host and only occasionally appearing on her new sitcom. [Fork in the Road/VV]
Previously: Padma’s New Sitcom: The Pilot Revealed!
• Michael Jackson’s chef has written a cookbook called Fit for a King. [Salon]
• True Blood, the fictional beverage from the HBO series of the same name, will be manufactured and sold in stores beginning this fall. [NYDN]
• All the food seen in Julie & Julia is real, which posed challenges (including deboning 60 ducks!) for the food stylists. [NYT]
