Asian Cuisine

LIFESTYLE 7 hours ago

On this day in history, July 5, 1937, SPAM is introduced by Hormel Foods

The processed meat in a can known as SPAM was introduced on this day in history, July 5, 1937. The product is now sold in 11 varieties around the world.

Holiday February 8

What to know about Lunar New Year and its traditions

Lunar New Year is celebrated in several Asian countries and by diaspora communities around the world. This year is the Year of the Dragon.

Chinese Cuisine November 30

Is Chinese food at your favorite restaurant authentic? Look for these key factors in the cuisine you're served

Chinese food is extremely popular throughout the country, but authentic dishes can be hard to come by. There are various things you can look for to tell if your meal is authentic.

HEALTH November 20, 2022

Enoki mushrooms linked to Listeria outbreak in two states: public health officials

Enoki mushrooms contaminated with Listeria have made people sick, according to public health officials. Two people — one in Nevada, one in Michigan — were hospitalized. Here's what to know.

Food-Drink June 9, 2022

National sriracha sauce shortage may lead to spiceless summer for some

Huy Fong Foods, Inc., the leading manufacturer of sriracha sauce in the U.S., says it won't be making its line of hot sauces because of a chili shortage.

Restaurants January 28, 2021

Japanese restaurant owner paid staff $270G, covered health benefits during pandemic

One restaurateur in Massachusetts has put his money where his mouth is throughout the pandemic.

College November 12, 2020

Appeals court clears Harvard of racial bias in admissions

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a ruling clearing Harvard University of discrimination against Asian American applicants.

Asian Cuisine April 8, 2020

Ex-USS Cole commander on USS Theodore Roosevelt controversy: 'There was a failure in the chain of command'

There was a failure in the chain of command in the U.S. Navy throughout the Pacific area, former USS Cole Commander Kirk Lippold said Tuesday.

Asian January 20, 2020

Sri Lanka flooded with twins for attempted record-breaking gathering

An attempt to set the Guinness World Record in Sri Lanka for the largest gathering of twins ran into issues after too many pairs showed up, giving event organizers a dose of double-trouble.

Extreme Foods February 9, 2017

The 'Chizza' moves to Singapore, KFC rolls out chicken-pizza hybrid

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