Chef That! Fennel and Herb Grilled Ribs!

Watch chef Mary Sue Milliken of Socalo and Border Grill up the herbs and spices for maximum-flavor grilled ribs.

, Betty Hallock, Stephanie Breijo and Mark E. Potts

Aug. 28, 2024 6:05 AM PT

Chef Mary Sue Milliken, who with Susan Feniger runs Socalo in Santa Monica, Alice B. in Palm Springs and BBQ Mexicana and Border Grill in Las Vegas, ups the herbs and spices for maximum-flavor grilled ribs. Find the full “Chef That!” recipe at this L.A. Times Food link. And note that Milliken, Feniger and their Socalo team are coming to the Sunday brunch session of this year’s L.A. Times Food Bowl, which runs Sept. 20-22 at the Paramount Pictures Studios Backlot. Tickets are available here.

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Food

Laurie Ochoa

Laurie Ochoa is general manager of Food at the Los Angeles Times.

Betty Hallock

Betty Hallock is deputy Food editor at the Los Angeles Times. She has co-written four cookbooks, including “Bäco: Vivid Recipes from the Heart of Los Angeles,” “Amá: A Modern Tex-Mex Kitchen” and “Baking at République.” She started her journalism career at the Wall Street Journal and Scientific American in New York, worked on the L.A. Times’ Business desk, and was interim food editor at Los Angeles Magazine. Hallock also helped launch a food and nutrition vertical for wellness app RoundGlass. She’s a graduate of UCLA and New York University.

Stephanie Breijo

Stephanie Breijo is a reporter for the Food section and the author of its weekly news column. Previously, she served as the restaurants and bars editor for Time Out Los Angeles, and prior to that, the award-winning food editor of Richmond magazine in Richmond, Va. Born and primarily raised in Los Angeles, she believes L.A. to be the finest food city in the country and might be biased on that count but doesn’t believe she’s wrong.

Mark E. Potts

Mark E. Potts is the senior editor for video at the Los Angeles Times. A native of Enid, Okla., Potts graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in broadcast journalism. He has created and edited video for DreamWorks, YouTube, Microsoft, Sony and BET.