Tag: Vang
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Chef Yia Vang’s pork katsu sando with honey slaw
Chef Yia Vang hosts Outdoor Channel’s “Feral,” a show about wilderness adventure and the thrill of the hunt. Vang, who is Hmong American, was born in a Thai refugee camp where he lived until his … Full story: https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Food/chef-yia-vangs-pork-katsu-sando-honey-slaw/story?id=105565632
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In U.S., Hmong ‘new year’ recalls ancestral spirits, teaches traditions
ST. PAUL, Minn. >> For the annual fall renewal of her shaman spirit, Mee Vang Yang will soon ritually redecorate the tall altar in her living room where she keeps her father’s ring-shaped shaman bells … Read more: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/11/25/breaking-news/in-u-s-hmong-new-year-recalls-ancestral-spirits-teaches-traditions/
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Hmong ring in spiritual new year with song and ceremony
Nhia Neng Vang welcomes family, friends and neighbors to his backyard in St. Paul, Minnesota to share the spiritual teachings that were passed on to him by his father and Hmong elders in Thai refugee … Read more: https://apnews.com/video/st-paul-minnesota-spirituality-seniors-nhia-neng-vang-1393b1df035a4b9bab3fc5996038b7b0
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Celebrating Hmong New Year: Remembering the roots
Chef Yia Vang, John Lee and Yeev Thoj, parents of Olympic gold medalist Sunisa Lee, and an Iowa community leader share the importance of their Hmong roots. Read Full Article
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Celebrating Hmong New Year in 2023: ‘We get to carry that story’
Chef Yia Vang, John Lee and Yeev Thoj, parents of Olympic gold medalist Sunisa Lee, and an Iowa community leader share the importance of their Hmong roots. URL: https://www.weareiowa.com/article/news/community/celebrating-hmong-new-year-chef-yia-vang-sunisa-lee-parents-twin-cities-des-moines/524-97173898-dfa5-4d47-bbec-34be52336f40
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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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A wild adventure awaits Chef Yia Vang in Season 2 of ‘Feral’
Season two of “Feral” premieres on Monday, Dec. 4. This season Vang is crafting dishes with invasive species like Asian Carp. Read Full Article
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Guest celeb chef Yia Vang’s takeover brings BIPOC food to Saint John’s University students
“Oh man, I am really back in college. I feel old though. Walking on this campus all my college memories came back,” said Vang, chef and owner of Union Hmong Kitchen. One strong memory features the … Read Full Article
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Guest chefs brings BIPOC food to St. John’s University students
This celebrity takeover by Union Hmong Kitchen’s Yia Vang is the first of a planned three total. Later this month, chef Pedro Wolcott will be on campus serving Latin and Caribbean food. Next month, … Read Full Article
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Chef Yia Vang combines Hmong cooking and local ingredients in dinner at Mister Mao on Nov. 7
Chef Yia Vang was born in a refugee camp in Thailand and moved with his family to the U.S. when he was 5. They eventually settled in Minnesota, where his family was part of the large Hmong community … Read Full Article
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Grief shadows families after Roseville murder-suicide
One of the people killed in what investigators are calling a murder-suicide in Roseville will be laid to rest on Monday. Fong Vang, 32, died after an “unprovoked” attack on Sept. 23 by friend Meng … Read Full Article
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How did Yia Vang find a home for Vinai? He found his landlord first.
It took years for Yia Vang to get all the pieces in place for his long-planned Hmong restaurant Vinai, including the final, biggest piece — a place for Vinai to call home. A connection made through an … Read Full Article
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Chef Yia Vang’s restaurant, Vinai, will open next spring in Minneapolis
Chef Yia Vang’s restaurant Vinai will open next spring in Minneapolis in the Dangerous Man Brewing taproom building. Read Full Article
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Vinai, chef Yia Vang’s anticipated Hmong restaurant, set to open next spring in Northeast Minneapolis
Exciting news from chef Yia Vang: Vinai, the much-anticipated restaurant celebrating his family’s Hmong heritage, has found a permanent home and is set to open next spring. Vinai will be in the … Read Full Article
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Celebrity Chef Yia Vang’s restaurant to move into Dangerous Man’s Taproom
Northeast Minneapolis is getting a much-anticipated restaurant to replace its beloved neighborhood watering hole. Read Full Article
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Chef Yia Vang announces new restaurant Vinai will open next spring in Minneapolis
Acclaimed chef Yia Vang of Union Hmong Kitchen has announced plans to open a new restaurant in northeast Minneapolis, in the space soon to be vacated by the Dangerous Man Brewing taproom. Read Full Article
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Vinai to open in Dangerous Man taproom space, Yia Vang continues restaurant expansion
Located in the Sheridan neighborhood of Minneapolis, Vinai will join restaurants in the area such as Ann Kim’s Young Joni, Gustavo Romero’s Oro and Christina Nguyen’s Hai Hai. Read Full Article