DOs, DON'Ts, and Dumplings
I love January. There's a whole month (+/-) between the Western and Lunar New Year. It's the perfect time to recover from the previous...
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Christine Wong
Jan 204 min read
Chinatown & Paris Eats
I have to admit that going to Europe was not at the top of my destination wish list. For previous trips, I would pack sachets of instant...
Christine Wong
Dec 3, 20238 min read
Writing a Love Letter to a Hong Kong
Being an author wasn't something I had planned on when I was in art school, and now here I am with my third book baby! From sharing the...
Christine Wong
Nov 26, 20233 min read
Savor the Season with 9 Delectable Asian-Inspired Foodie Gifts for the Holidays
Unwrap the magic of the holiday season with this year's curated gift guide–a celebration of Asian-inspired foodie delights. From...
Christine Wong
Aug 3, 20214 min read
'Soy' Inspired!
Soybeans: the versatility of this single ingredient is amazing! They can be enjoyed in the form of young edamame, tempeh, miso, soy...
Christine Wong
Jan 7, 20212 min read
Mahjong 101
In light of the utterly insensitive 'redesign' of mahjong tiles by three white women, I wanted to share the game in its true classic...
Christine Wong
Nov 27, 20203 min read
Green Is the New Black – 2020 Holiday Gift Guide
The spirit of giving is here and it's time to support small businesses with companies who care about our planet (and about us!) and also...
Christine Wong
Jun 7, 20206 min read
Environmental Justice – 8 Incredible Black Environmentalists You Need to Know About
In light of World Environment Day (June 5) and World Oceans Day (June 8), and given the social solidarity of this past week, it only...
Christine Wong
May 30, 20204 min read
Rawsome Treats Power - 8 Questions with Watt Sriboonruang
One of my favorite people in New York City is Watt Sriboonruang, a former competitive Muay Thai fighter, now Rawsome Treats boutique...
Christine Wong
May 15, 20203 min read
Too Cute to Eat? – 8 Questions with @mellyeatsworld
I'm a huge, huge fan of Melly @mellyeatsworld. She surprises me all the time with her creative mind and her sense of humor which can be...
Christine Wong
May 8, 20203 min read
Healthy Home-Cooking – 8 Questions with Woon Heng Chia
My friend Woon Heng is such an inspiration with Chinese-Malaysian home cooking, authentic in flavor and comfort, with a vegan twist. She...
Christine Wong
May 7, 20203 min read
Celebrating Citrus When You Can't Compost
Celebrating International Compost Awareness Week with my friends at Plantd™ - Coconut Bowls. Approximately 3.9 million tons of food is...
Christine Wong
May 1, 20203 min read
Wake Me Up When You Dim Sum Go Go - 8 questions with Veronica Leung
It's been almost two decades since I started going to Dim Sum Go Go. My friend Derek introduced me to this modern Chinatown eatery, and...
Christine Wong
Apr 22, 20202 min read
Celebrating Earth Day
It's the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Celebrating this year from our homes is unprecedented, but we can still show our support. This...
Christine Wong
Apr 10, 20203 min read
Turn up the Beet
Music is so important to me. I listen to my favorites when I'm stressed out or when I need to concentrate on a project on the computer I...
Christine Wong
Apr 7, 20202 min read
A radishing conversation with Local Roots NYC
On Sunday, I chatted to founder Wen-Jay Ying, founder of Local Roots NYC, a grass-roots CSA that delivers local, organic farm fresh foods...
Christine Wong
Mar 27, 20202 min read
A Note About Beans
Loaded with fiber, protein, iron, and B vitamins, legumes/beans are the perfect way to add more plant-based protein into your diet. Dried...
Christine Wong
Mar 25, 20201 min read
Celebrating LIFE – and Plastic-free Icing Sugar
Glued to the news, I find it so hard to digest that leaders have reacted so slowly to the spread of the Covid-19 and that we have no...
Christine Wong
Mar 24, 20201 min read
Root-to-Leaf Soup Stock
Save all the scraps whenever you are cooking! Did you know that there’s a lot of nutritional value and flavor in all those bits you...
Christine Wong
Mar 20, 20204 min read
5 Things To Do To Save The Planet While Flattening The Curve
Although we've known about Covid-19 for months and have watched it spread throughout the world, how is it that we are now faced with a...
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