Asian Food

Asian-Owned Businesses to Shop For the Holidays and Beyond

Nov 25, 2024

Asian-Owned Businesses to Shop For the Holidays and Beyond

There's no better time than the holidays to support your favorite brands, and for me, that means shopping from Asian American- and Asian–owned businesses.

I Made TikTok's Viral Salmon Rice Bowl, and Here's How It Tasted

Jul 25, 2024

I Made TikTok's Viral Salmon Rice Bowl, and Here's How It Tasted

If you've spent any time on TikTok in the last few years, you've likely come across a few (or, in my case, hundreds and thousands of) videos re-creating Emily Mariko's salmon rice recipe.

TikTok Chef Cassie Yeung and Her Mom on Expressing Love Through Food

May 7, 2024

TikTok Chef Cassie Yeung and Her Mom on Expressing Love Through Food

Where I'm From: Now and Gen features in-conversation pieces between generations — like a younger woman and her grandmother — discussing topics like beauty rituals, finances, or marriage.

15 AAPI Women-Owned Food Brands You Need on Your Shopping List

May 25, 2022

15 AAPI Women-Owned Food Brands You Need on Your Shopping List

If you're planning to stock up your kitchen soon, consider supporting one of the many small businesses owned by Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander women.

How to Make Perfect Sticky Rice at Home

May 25, 2022

How to Make Perfect Sticky Rice at Home

If you love sticky rice, you're in luck — the ingredient is surprisingly easy to make at home, as long as you have the right type of equipment and rice.

How to Make Filipino Chicken Sopas, My Favorite Winter Soup Growing Up

Feb 2, 2022

How to Make Filipino Chicken Sopas, My Favorite Winter Soup Growing Up

Chicken sopas is a chunky macaroni soup that's traditionally eaten in the Philippines.

Cathedral-Window Jelly Is the Best Filipino Christmas Dessert — Here's How to Make It

Dec 15, 2021

Cathedral-Window Jelly Is the Best Filipino Christmas Dessert — Here's How to Make It

Cathedral-window jelly, also known as broken-glass jelly, is a classic dessert in the Philippines that's traditionally enjoyed on Christmas.

Please Pass the Kimchi! Here's How My Korean American Family Celebrates Thanksgiving

Nov 23, 2021

Please Pass the Kimchi! Here's How My Korean American Family Celebrates Thanksgiving

My parents are first-generation immigrants, so there were many aspects of American culture that they simply did not get.

Kimchi Jjigae Was a Winter Staple During My Childhood — Here's How You Can Make It

Oct 29, 2021

Kimchi Jjigae Was a Winter Staple During My Childhood — Here's How You Can Make It

Anytime it was cold enough for us to see our breath turn into small clouds, my mom would make kimchi jjigae.

Make It, Then Break It! Here's How You Can Make Squid Game's Dalgona Candy

Oct 7, 2021

Make It, Then Break It! Here's How You Can Make Squid Game's Dalgona Candy

Although the season for hibiscus flower blooms is over, the hype for Netflix hit series Squid Game is in full harvest.

Mooncakes Were a Significant Part of My Childhood — Here's How to Make Them

Sep 30, 2021

Mooncakes Were a Significant Part of My Childhood — Here's How to Make Them

If you've been scouring the interwebs high and low for an authentic mooncake recipe that is actually written by an Asian, look no further, because I'm here to share all the details.

TikTok's Salmon Crispy Rice Recipe Is My Takeout-at-Home Dream Come True

Aug 23, 2021

TikTok's Salmon Crispy Rice Recipe Is My Takeout-at-Home Dream Come True

Of all the appetizers I've had the pleasure of sinking my teeth into before enjoying a hearty meal (and trust me, there have been many), none has captivated me more than the spicy salmon over crispy rice served at my local sushi restaurant.