Tag: Cuisine
Written by Linda D. MohlerJune 16, 2021
TikTok food videos aim to combat unhealthy myth about ethnic cuisine
Food & Cooking News Article
Growing up “as a brown kid in the West,” Jon Kung always felt like he was apologizing for the foods he ate, but the issue really became prominent for him in 2019 when white restaurateurs opened a “clean” Chinese food establishment in New York. At the time, owner and Manhattan nutritionist Arielle Haspel faced backlash for marketing the
Written by Linda D. MohlerMay 19, 2021
How (American) Chinese cuisine gave birth to the Minnesota-invented pizza roll
Food & Cooking News Article
You’ve probably eaten Totino’s pizza rolls, those bite-sized nuggets of fried dough, filled with tomato sauce, gooey cheese and a variety of savory fillings. You’ve even watched the Saturday Night Live sketches featuring Vanessa Bayer. But did you know that Totino’s did not invent the pizza roll? It was another Italian-American Minnesotan building on the
Written by Linda D. MohlerNovember 18, 2020
California Foodways: The Chinese-Mexican Cuisine You’ll Find Only Along the Border
Food & Cooking News Article
Listen to the Podcast Episode If you ask people in the city of Mexicali, Mexico, about their most notable regional cuisine, they won’t say street tacos or mole. They’ll say Chinese food. Aired: November 16, 2020 | Transcript + Subscribe to this podcast If you ask people in the city of Mexicali, Mexico, about their