Tag: food
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Asian-Pacific Festival illuminates Grand Rapids
“Through food, music, and shared experiences, we unite as one.” Grand Rapids Asian Pacific Festival begins Friday, June, 14 at Calder Plaza … Full story: https://www.fox17online.com/news/local-news/asian-pacific-festival-is-illuminating-grand-rapids-june-14th-16th
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New location for eggrolls, pho and boba opens in downtown Chippewa Falls
At the House of Eggrolls, flavor profiles are Hmong and Thai and the menu is small. Everything on it is made by hand by MaiNhia and that means she rolls hundreds of eggrolls each day. She also makes … Full story: https://chippewa.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/house-eggrolls-chippewa-falls/article_452cf8b4-28cc-11ef-8515-03719f39c434.html
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Hmong food is ‘such a young cuisine’
In a Q&A with MinnPost, the Yia Vang discussed helping Hmong cuisine find its identity and his soon-to-open restaurant Vinai. Full story: https://www.minnpost.com/artscape/2024/06/yia-vang-hmong-food-is-such-a-young-cuisine/
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Here are 8 events you don’t want to miss this summer in the Wausau area
The event offers children’s games and activities, bounce houses, zip lines, a petting zoo, drone demonstrations, static plane displays, pilot meet and greets, food vendors, a beer garden, live … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/8-events-dont-want-miss-102050383.html
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Hmong food is ‘such a young cuisine’
Here’s an interview with Vang where he shares a little bit about his work cultivating the story of Hmong cuisine. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. Sheila Regan: When I was growing … Full story: https://www.minnpost.com/artscape/2024/06/yia-vang-hmong-food-is-such-a-young-cuisine/
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Why You Should Be Pairing Wine And Asian Food
In fact, Dr. Jan believes so vehemently in the combination of Asian food and wine that he sought out wine judge and long-time food/wine columnist for The Sacramento Bee newspaper, Mike Dunne, to … Full story: https://www.forbes.com/sites/lizthach/2024/05/30/successfully-pairing-wine-with-asian-food/
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Exploring the Minnesota food scene with Yia Vang
Chef, restaurant owner and television star Yia Vang joined KARE 11 Noon to talk about the 5th season of his PBS show “Relish.” … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/news-at-noon/exploring-the-minnesota-food-scene-yia-vang/89-2cf5e7c5-e567-49e0-a07a-8dac1b53d985
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Exploring the Minnesota food scene with Yia Vang
Chef Vang also demonstrates new ways to spice up your cooking. He is the owner/Chef of the James Beard-nominated Union Hmong Kitchen in the North Loop of Minneapolis. Download the free KARE 11+ app … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/news-at-noon/exploring-the-minnesota-food-scene-yia-vang/89-2cf5e7c5-e567-49e0-a07a-8dac1b53d985
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Hmong Day celebrated in Eau Claire
The annual Hmong Day celebration was put on in Phoenix Park by Power Up Eau Claire. It hosted food trucks, live music and dance groups, and games to celebrate Hmong heritage. Hmong Day is recognized … Full story: https://www.wqow.com/eye-on-eau-claire/hmong-day-celebrated-in-eau-claire/article_b3496400-1575-11ef-99c5-7fb3ba9de865.html
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‘It’s more fun at Adobo Boy’: Inside Kentwood Filipino eatery
Inside the Amazing Food Hall, located at 3740 28th St. SE near Lake Eastbrook Boulevard, customers can grab food from Amazing Myanmar Asian Cuisine, Brunch and Rice or Adobo Boy. Full story: https://www.woodtv.com/news/kent-county/its-more-fun-at-adobo-boy-inside-kentwood-filipino-eatery/
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Community celebrates Hmong-American day at the Omni Center
ONALASKA, Wis. (WXOW) – Members from the surrounding community celebrated Hmong-American Day at the Omni Center on Saturday. The event featured traditional Hmong dancing, music, and food. There were … Full story: https://www.wxow.com/news/community-celebrates-hmong-american-day-at-the-omni-center/article_dfefc968-1561-11ef-8d6e-e70f4c958249.html
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Vocational restaurants in Laos cook up a brighter future for young people
It was at Khaiphaen, a charming restaurant two hours away in Luang Prabang, that Ms. Xiong learned to dream. The Laotian fusion eatery trained her to prepare and serve food for the tourists who flock … Full story: https://www.csmonitor.com/text_edition/World/Making-a-difference/2024/0515/laos-vocational-restaurants-hospitality-industry
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The universal love language of postpartum cultural dishes
Juechee Yang poses with her newborn baby on Friday, March 8, 2024, in Inver Grove Heights. While cooking the soup, Yang flipped through the pages of a book on Hmong herbs written by her aunt. “Ko taw … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/05/09/mothers-day-food-new-moms-postpartum-cultural-dishes
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New bar and banquet hall takes El Camino’s spot on Michigan Avenue in Sheboygan. Here’s what to know.
The new family-owned bar and banquet hall has a large variety of food and drink options, like crab Rangoon, grilled Hmong sausage and eggrolls. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/bar-banquet-hall-takes-el-100103778.html
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Food trucks and vendors for NFL draft at Hart Plaza, Corner Ballpark in Detroit
A portion of Vang’s proceeds will go to local nonprofits, FlatOut Detroit Tennis Academy and the Michigan Hmong Women’s Association. From Yemeni coffee to tacos to desserts and even helpings from … Full story: https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/24/taste-of-detroit-nfl-draft-food-truck-vendor-hart-plaza-corner-ballpark/73433319007/
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Taste of Detroit at 2024 NFL Draft Experience: Food trucks, vendors to try
As hundreds of thousands of people pack downtown Detroit for the NFL draft, food trucks and eateries are geared up ready to serve hungry fans. Full story: https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/24/taste-of-detroit-nfl-draft-food-truck-vendor-hart-plaza-corner-ballpark/73433319007/
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Around the world: Putnam Height’s Multicultural Fair celebrates community heritages
With a celebration full of music, food and art from all over the world, Tuesday’s Multicultural Fair was a big night for families at Putnam Heights Elementary … Full story: https://www.leadertelegram.com/news/local/around-the-world-putnam-heights-multicultural-fair-celebrates-community-heritages/article_91fbfe54-01d7-11ef-af3c-4b35e182a5bc.html
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Cockroaches, mold and yellow slime: See latest Sacramento County restaurant reports
Sacramento County health inspectors found more than 20 cockroaches at one local restaurant. Other Sacramento-area eateries had health code violations ranging from dust, grease and food residue to … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/cockroaches-mold-yellow-slime-see-165134328.html