Stories
Taiwanese Snacks: Spring Break Junk Food
Everyone knows about stinky tofu and other street foods, but what about the uniquely Taiwanese snacks found at the local grocery store or 7 Eleven? [...]
Meyer Lemon and Mandarin Citrus Bundt Cake
Life give you lemons? Here's a story about making lemonade (and bundt cakes) with what life hands you. [...]
Chinese Food for Thanksgiving?
It may sound strange to the uninitiated, but here are some tips on how to incorporate the flavors of Chinese food into your Thanksgiving feast. [...]
How a little lie snowballed. Or should we say, Sno Balled?
Hostess is going out of business after feeding America’s sweet tooth for over 80 years. Their products of icons of Americana, but times change. And even icons are often not what they seem. This really happened [...]
How My Father Handed Down a Taste For Diversity
Sharing meals has been an important part of spending time with my father. He's passed down his love of good food -- and not just Chinese [...]
Of Loaves and Fruitcakes
This month's Let's Lunch theme is Festive Side Dishes. Mine may not exactly be a side dish. Then again, maybe it is... [...]
Grace Hwang Lynch
How to Stir Fry, According to My Mom
I confess, I over crowd my wok with meat because I'm too lazy to cook
Taiwanese Carnival Games
When my sister visited me in Taiwan many years ago (when I lived there
Photography: A Lesson in Shutter Speed
I personally LOVE the panning shots because it really does capture the
Taiwanese Carnival Games
These look super fun - what a great idea to keep the kids busy and hav
Taiwanese Carnival Games
I definitely recommend it for your next visit ;)