Author: Linda D. Mohler
Written by Linda D. MohlerJanuary 24, 2022
Vincent and Andrew Kitirattragarn : How I Built This with Guy Raz : NPR
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Vincent Kitirattragarn grew up in a Thai-Chinese-American household, which meant eating congee and lemongrass chicken, while also ordering chicken McNuggets with his younger brothers. He dreamed of opening his own Thai restaurant, but an exhausting stint working at one convinced him that his entrepreneurial path would never be in the restaurant industry. Instead Vincent’s Asian-inspired
Written by Linda D. MohlerJanuary 16, 2022
KFC blasted by China for ‘causing unnecessary food waste’
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The fast food chain came under fire Wednesday from Chinese state media and a national consumer watchdog overseen by the government. They take issue with the company’s new promotion, which allows customers to receive random selections of free, limited-edition toys with their meals. That has led to people rushing to buy too much food with
Written by Linda D. MohlerJanuary 12, 2022
Wheat Bay, Qiao Noodle House fire up Lloyd District restaurant scene
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Last October, two new restaurants opened blocks from each other in the Lloyd District, each offering regional Chinese specialties, popcorn chicken and fries. Before last year, Lloyd wasn’t exactly known as a Chinese food destination. Besides Frank’s Noodle House, a beloved hand-pulled noodle and zhajiangmian joint in a converted Northeast Broadway home, options were mostly
Written by Linda D. MohlerJanuary 6, 2022
S. Korean food firms collaborate in suing Chinese imitators
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South Korean food producers established a consortium to file a lawsuit against Chinese firms imitating K-food for violating intellectual property rights. The Korea Food Industry Association’s consortium includes Samyang Food Co., CJ Cheiljedang Corp., Daesang Corp., and Ottogi Co. The Chinese companies, Qingdao Taeyangcho Food Co. and Zhengdao Food Co. have been illicitly copying the
Written by Linda D. MohlerJanuary 4, 2022
In locked down Chinese city, some complain food hard to get
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Beijing — Residents of the Chinese city of Xi’an are enduring a strict coronavirus lockdown, with business owners suffering yet more closures and some people complaining of difficulties finding food, despite assurances from authorities that they are able to provide necessities for the 13 million people largely confined to their homes. Stringent measures to stem outbreaks are
Written by Linda D. MohlerJanuary 2, 2022
Black-eyed peas, grapes and noodles promise prosperity
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Some foods are just plain lucky to eat on New Year’s Eve. What associates these dishes with good fortune, exactly? That’s tough to pinpoint, but much of the answer has to do with symbolism and superstition. It also has to do with a human tradition of eating something special, like a birthday cake, to mark
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 31, 2021
Cries for help and food in quarantined Chinese city
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Millions of tests have been conducted in Shaanxi province where Xi’an is located Some residents under lockdown in the Chinese city of Xi’an say they do not have enough food, even as officials insist there are adequate supplies. More than 13 million were ordered to stay at home last week as authorities sought to battle
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 27, 2021
Find the best Chinese food near you with our Boston.com guides
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Restaurants Here’s where to find Boston’s best dumplings, dim sum, and more. Dim sum at China Pearl. John Tlumacki/Globe Staff Boston’s vast and diverse Chinese food scene can sometimes make it difficult to narrow down where to eat. In the mood for dumplings? Dim sum? Hand-pulled noodles? Chinese pastries? It’s all here: Whether you’re craving
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 25, 2021
Who makes the best Chinese food in New Hampshire?
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Who makes the best Chinese food in New Hampshire? Updated: 12:30 PM EST Dec 24, 2021 Each week, we look for the best that New Hampshire has to offer in our Viewers’ Choice feature.This week, we’re in the mood for tasty Chinese food. Maybe some orange chicken or kung pao shrimp. Definitely some dumplings.But where
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 23, 2021
Main Chinese Buffet allowed to reopen after it passes inspection
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Main Chinese Buffet in Lacey is back in business after the restaurant passed a lengthy inspection on Wednesday, a county health official said. [email protected] Rolf Boone Main Chinese Buffet in Lacey is back in business after the restaurant passed a lengthy inspection on Wednesday, a county health official said. The business was allowed to reopen
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 21, 2021
20 Traditional Chinese Food Dishes You Need to Try, According to a Chinese-Malaysian Chef
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You probably know that the Chinese food from your go-to takeout spot isn’t actually traditional Chinese food. It’s heavily Americanized (though tasty in its own way). Being the world’s most populous country, Chinese has an array of authentic cuisine that is incredibly varied and vastly different from one region to another. That means expanding your
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 19, 2021
Best Chinese Food: Golden Dragon | Best Of Flagstaff
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Gail G. Collins Diners voted Golden Dragon as the Best Chinese Restaurant, so you can trust the reviews: “This is what Chinese food is supposed to taste like;” “pure taste, comfortable environment;” and the capper, “generous as well as delicious,” from a mother with seven boys who dined there and will be back. The raves
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 17, 2021
Review: Lucy’s is the place for Chinese food in Fargo
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FARGO — For more than 100 years, Jews have been getting together in Chinese restaurants on Christmas to, well, eat Chinese food. And then, maybe, they’d go to a movie.The tradition goes back to turn-of-the-last-century New York when most ethnic groups kept pretty much to themselves. Italians ate at Italian restaurants, Germans ate at what
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 15, 2021
Starbucks Outlets in Eight China Cities Inspected for Food Safety | Investing News
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Market regulators in eight Chinese cities said they had carried out inspections of Starbucks shops after the U.S. coffee chain said it found food safety issues at two outlets in the eastern Chinese city of Wuxi. The checks followed a local newspaper report on Monday that the two outlets in Wuxi had used
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 13, 2021
Chinese Websites and Apps Turned Black and White. Here’s Why.
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Alibaba’s shopping and streaming apps have turned black and white on Monday. Chinese people have woken up to find the most popular shopping, food delivery, news and movie streaming sites turned black and white on Monday. It’s not because the websites are malfunctioning. Instead, government organs and private companies are joining a nationwide commemoration on
Written by Linda D. MohlerDecember 11, 2021
The curious history of American Chinese food
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If you, as I do, frequently expound on your love for Chinese food- I’m a hit at parties, let me tell ya- around either an elitist or cosmopolitan crowd, you’re bound to hear someone say, “Yeah, but that’s not real Chinese food.” Sure, they’re technically correct, but American Chinese food has merit all its own,