Tag: rice
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So & So’s Gives ‘MN Street Food’ a Delicious Definition
“We’re calling it ‘MN Street Food,’” their website explains, with featured items including a wild rice dog, chips and seasoned sour cream, totchos, cider-battered walleye, and more. Full story: https://racketmn.com/so-sos-gives-mn-street-food-a-delicious-definition
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Heirloom Rice Thrives In Western North Carolina With Help From Hmong Farmers
This story originally aired in the Feb. 4, 2024 episode of Inside Appalachia. When you think of rice, you might not think of Western North Carolina. However, Hmong farmers have been growing rice in … Full story: https://wvpublic.org/heirloom-rice-thrives-in-western-north-carolina-with-help-from-hmong-farmers/
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How a Hmong woman escaped Laos and ended up growing rice in Fresno
Lisa Hamilton looks at one Hmong woman’s struggle to survive war, loss and displacement while holding onto her identity. Full story: https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/good-food/afghan-cuisine-la-restaurant-closures-hmong-cooking/hmong-hungry-season-ia-moua-lisa-hamilton
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Steve Cahalan: La Crosse restaurant Rice N Spice offers several kinds of Asian cuisine
Its permanent sign went up a few weeks ago above the entrance to Rice N Spice Cuisine at 1908 Campbell Road in La Crosse, where Simon and Kayla Lee are offering a variety of Asian food such as Thai, … Full story: https://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/business/cahalan-la-crosse-business-openings-closings/article_bd561012-8fef-11ee-abf8-27138260f9ec.html
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Vang Vieng
Discover the different facets of Lao’s Vang Vieng – meet Hmong and Khmu hilltribes, learn about their livelihoods, make and taste rice wine, and soak up simply breathtaking scenery This cluster of … Read Full Article
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The Hmong Institute to host Noj Tsiab Celebration Nov. 16
Two Hmong men use a rice ponder to make the ncauv (rice cake). The greater Madison community is invited to join Hmong elders as they enjoy beautiful Hmong cultural activities and delicious Hmong food … Read more: https://madison365.com/the-hmong-institute-to-host-noj-tsiab-celebration/
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Unearthing Fresno’s Hidden Rice Fields Through One Woman’s Journey
In 1977, Fresno was home to only one Hmong family. But within a few decades, the Hmong community blossomed into a staggering 35,000 residents, all refugees from Vietnam and Laos. They were resettled … Read Full Article
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In ‘The Hungry Season,’ Whole Worlds in a Grain of Rice
Over the next 20 years, as Lisa M. Hamilton recounts in “The Hungry Season,” Ia’s 10 rows of seedlings grow into a kingdom of nine acres. Her farm will become a refuge for older Hmong women who … Read Full Article
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6 spots to observe early ripening rice season in Sa Pa
As the upcoming four-day holiday approaches, visitors have a unique opportunity to see the terraced fields in Sa Pa turn golden. Read Full Article
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‘We love rice’: Chef Yia Vang focuses on rice for newest pop up, Mov
Hmong-American Chef Yia Vang named his newest pop-up concept in Minneapolis after the Hmong word for “rice,” but he doesn’t want you to think about it too much. “Nah, man, like we just grew up eating … Read Full Article
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Yia Vang’s latest concept for Hilltribe in Uptown focuses on rice-based dishes
Lake St. in Minneapolis, a restaurant and commissary space known as Hilltribe, which serves as the headquarters for all of Vang’s concepts, including Union Hmong Kitchen and Vinai. Mov is the Hmong … Read Full Article
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Experience trekking among some of the most beautiful scenery in SAPA Vietnam
SAPA Vietnam is a popular tourist destination thanks to its stunning scenery, which includes rolling hills, terraced rice fields, and the towering peaks … Read Full Article