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Wok 'n' Roll with Chinese Southern Belle - Special Events!
Buddha-to-Bubba Family Stories, Writings
Kitchen Essentials!
WOK the Garden with Chinese Southern Belle!
Mom and I joined the Sunrise Senior Living community for their Chinese Lunar New Year dinner. She did name translations and lucky proverbs in Chinese calligraphy with an ink stick, ink stone and lamb hair brushes! I was cultural hostess and visited the residents, over 200 wonderful, sweet folks!
Wok this way... I’ve been asked this question a lot in my Tour de Tofu cooking classes: —- What is the difference between edamame pods and commercial soybeans? The lowdown: edamame is an immature soybean but unlike commercially grown soybeans that are processed and used in countless products from tofu to hotdogs. Edamame is healthy for you and [...]
Wok this way... Here’s a very short, funny Happy Chinese New Year’s song, uh jingle, from my Uncle William. Enjoy! New Year’s Eve is the most important family ritual of the year and a night of unity, reunion, harmony, and paying respects to ancestors. Kind of like Thanksgiving and Christmas rolled into one! Eating hot pot together [...]
Wok this way... Vassar College Newsletter Profile: Natalie Keng — Excerpt: At Vassar, Keng faced new and different challenges surrounding her identity as Asian-American. “Back at home, I was made fun of. I stuck out, but I was also special. I was a novelty. I was different and special,” Keng explains. “At Vassar, I wasn’t special anymore. They [...]
Wok this way... Commemorate MLK weekend by visiting the Martin Luther Jr. King National Historic Site in Atlanta; the Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail in Alabama, the new MLK memorial in Washington, D.C., Lincoln Memorial or another national site near you. —- Admission to all 397 entities within the National Park System will be free this weekend! [...]
Wok this way... Besides our Chinese New Year Cultural Dinner on Friday, January 27 (join us!) Here are several other events around town celebrating Asia’s biggest holiday, Lunar New Year! Happy Year of the Dragon 4010!
Wok this way... *Special Chinese New Year Cultural Dinner* hosted by Natalie & Margaret Keng! Looking for something unique, tasty and culturally inspiring to help you celebrate Asia’s biggest holiday of the year? Not in the mood to fight crowds, eat standing up or hear long speeches? — Join daughter-mother dynamic duo, Natalie Keng and Margaret Keng, [...]
Wok this way... Natalie shows teens from a youth leadership group around an Asian international market, showing off favorite new snacks!
Wok this way... Join the Atlanta-Eat with Natalie! Meetup Group! — I love eating and exploring cultures, places & stories through food. I’m a fun guide–I’ll share about Asian/Chinese history, food factoids, speak Mandarin Chinese (and try other languages) and can navigate meals and deals (and strange menus) at restaurants, international supermarkets and food fairs (though I [...]
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