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Dinner items at Madam Ji restaurant in NYC.

Madam Ji is a Traditional-Modern Fusion of Indian Cuisine

A diverse culture, Indian cuisine features both tradition and modern style.
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The Best Sports Anime to Watch Right Now

Japanese anime is more than just sci-fi and fantasy. Sports anime is a very exciting genre with plenty of interesting stories.
Hutong Flaming Peking duck enjoyed by diners.

Meet the Flaming Peking Duck of Hutong Restaurant

Flaming Peking Duck is the next level in Chinese roast duck dishes.
Lièvre à La Royale on a plate.

A Classic French Dish With Plenty of History

This classic French dish was served to the kings of old. You can now taste it for yourself.
Bowl of Vegan Red Beans & Rice with Cornbread slices on a table.

How to Make Vegan Soul Food

Vegan soul food is just as delicious as traditional soul food.
Bowl of Tonkatsu Ichiran Ramen.

Ichiran Ramen Delivers Its World Famous Ramen to Your Door

Is it possible to recreate restaurant-quality ramen from a package? Ichiran Ramen from Japan has the answer.
The dining room of Tuscany Steakhouse in NYC.

How To Pair Wine With Beef, From a Steakhouse Expert

It's not always so simple to pair red wine and beef but this expert tells us how.
Umamicart Red-Braised Pork with Vegetables and Rice.

How To Make Delicious Chinese ‘Red-Braised’ Pork Belly

For the perfect, decadent pork dish, try Chinese red-braised pork belly.
Kabocha Squash sliced in half with knife.

How To Cook Kabocha Squash, the Perfect Fall Ingredient

Kabocha squash is related to the pumpkin but its flavors are like pumpkin, sweet potato, and chestnuts.
Pretzel and Sausage Stuffing from Chef Mark Steuer of Funkenhausen in Chicago.

A Creative Twist on Fall Stuffing: Pretzels and Pork Sausage

Chef Mark Steuer has created a distinctive recipe — pretzel and sausage stuffing. The secret ingredient to this tasty casserole is day-old soft pretzels.
Steaks on grill with corn.

How To Smoke Steak According to a Michelin-Starred Chef

For advice on how to smoke steaks, we spoke with Chef Danny Lledo of Michelin-Starred Restaurant Xiquet (chee-KETT) in Washington D.C.
Korean kimbap rolls egg and vegetables.

Kimbap Rice Rolls Recipe: Korea’s Answer to Sushi

Korean kimbap rice rolls resemble sushi but use different seasonings and ingredients. Find out what they are and grab the recipe!
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How a Retired MLB Player Turned Meat Rancher Is Fighting for Veterans

For retired MLB player Adam LaRoche, the most satisfying aspects of his career have actually been outside the baseball field: His work for the E3 Foundation.
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How To Make the Perfect Sushi at Home, According To a Master Sushi Chef

Chef Derek Wilcox shares his expertise on sushi making.
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This Vietnamese Butter Beef Recipe Is A Vibrant Main Dish

Similar to Korean barbecue, Vietnamese butter beef is also cooked on a tabletop grill and enjoyed with a variety of garnishes and sauces.
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How To Make Taiwanese Shaved Ice, a Perfect Dessert

Called bao bing in Chinese, this refreshing dessert has the texture of fluffy snow and is covered with a dizzying array of sweet and fruity toppings.
Three Milk Chocolate Cake from La Guaridain Cuba.

Cuban Cuisine Guide: A Colorful and Vibrant Food Scene

Only one hundred miles from Florida, Cuban cuisine is relatively under-represented in the American culinary landscape.
Schaller Weber bacon being sliced on wooden table.

How To Make the New York Bodega Classic — Bacon, Egg and Cheese

These hot sandwiches are pervasive, affordable, and handheld, making them the perfect sandwiches for busy New Yorkers on the go.
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Aruba Travel Guide: Where To Stay, What To Eat, and More

A former Dutch colony, this Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela is an extremely safe tourist paradise.
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The Ultimate Guide to Succulent Cantonese Roast Duck

Cantonese roast duck is a complex process, steeped in technique.

21 Asian-American Businesses That You Can Support Now and Always

In a time where Asian hate crimes have become rampant, you can make your dissent heard by supporting these established Asian-American businesses.
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How To Make Budae Jjigae, a Hearty Korean Army Stew

An eccentric, umami-packed dish, Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) combines Korean culinary techniques and flavors with a distinctive American flair.
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Rich and Earthy: A Definitive Guide to Haitian Cuisine

Haitian flavors are rich and earthy, with an emphasis on freshness and spice. We spoke to Chef Mitchel Bonhomme to help us navigate this incredible cuisine.
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The Ultimate Guide To Korean Cuisine With Chef Chris Oh

Korean cuisine packs a punch, their flavorful food is a mix of spice and umami. Now's the time to learn what Korean cuisine has to offer through chef Chris Oh.
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Rapper-Chef Action Bronson’s Lockdown Brought Insight and a Plant-Based Diet

Now with his passion for health, he's on mission to create content that matches this new outlook on life.
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Here’s What You Need To Know About Venison: The Healthier Red Meat Alternative

While venison is an awesome and healthier red meat alternative, it's not commercially accessible. Thanks to Maui Nui, venison can now be shipped nationwide.
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How To Cook Asparagus, an Essential Summer Side Dish

Delicious steamed, roasted or grilled, asparagus is a fantastic vegetable to welcome in the summer season.
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How To Cook Corn for a Mouthwatering Side Dish

From street food to desserts, corn is equally delicious in both savory and sweet recipes.
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3 Delicious Ways to Cook Oysters at Home

Briny with the taste of the ocean, oysters are a delicious shellfish fit for any occasion.
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Send Chinatown Love Is Making Older-Gen Small Businesses More Visible Online

Chinatown businesses face a plethora of societal issues, from hate crimes to a lack of digital presence. Here's how Send Chinatown Love saves the day.
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How Sushi Chef L.A. Geronimo Found His Calling, and a Following, on Twitch

Taking a break from Twitch gaming? We recommend L.A. Geronimo's The Hunger Service — a channel where you can see the raw and messy side of food media.
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From the NFL to Food TV Star: Derrell Smith’s Trail-Blazing Journey

Former NFL player Derrell Smith's new cooking show, Mad Good Food, debuted this April on Tastemade.
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How To Throw a Winning Brunch Party, According to Chef Chris Valdes

Brunch is an all-encompassing culinary event, often featuring a variety of fruit, drinks, pastries, and savory dishes. That's a lot of work.
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Celebrity Chef Ming Tsai Is Fighting Asian Hate Crimes

As the pandemic devastated the food industry, celebrity chef Ming Tsai watched with concern as many small BIPOC-owned restaurants struggled to stay alive.
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How To Make Karaage, Japanese Fried Chicken, for an Epic Date Night Dinner

There are countless variations of fried chicken beloved around the world. Japan is no different.
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8 Unique Foods To Eat on Chinese New Year

In China, it's known as the Spring Festival and like any holiday, special-occasion food is a major part of the festivities.
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How To Make Falafel for a Deep-Fried-Delicious Vegan Dish

It's one hundred percent vegan and one of the best recipes to satisfy both carnivores and vegetarians.
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Japanese Cuisine Guide: A Famous Food Culture That Still Surprises

From elegant nigiri sushi to rich bowls of pork-laden ramen, Japanese food has become famous throughout the world.
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Top Chef Arnold Myint Shows Us the Secret to Authentic Thai Coffee

Sweet, strong, and fragrant, it's delicious hot or cold.
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How To Grill Shrimp, According To the Wild American Shrimp Chef of the Year

Packed with flavor, grilled shrimp is great as an appetizer or entre.
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The Guide To Chinese Cuisine, One of the World’s Most Influential Food Cultures

Chinese food culture is not a monolith — it's a deeply regional cuisine that's constantly evolving, evidenced by the country's rapid economic growth.
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Celebrated Pitmaster Rodney Scott Lifts the Lid on his Life with The Manual

Chef Rodney Scott is a barbecue pitmaster, James Beard Award winner, and owner of Rodney Scott's Whole Hog BBQ, one of America's most famous barbecue restaurants.
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Inside Din Tai Fung, the World’s Most Famous Taiwanese Restaurant

What has become one of the most popular Asian food chains in the world originally started as nothing more than a cooking oil business.
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OpenGym: Chef Phillip Esteban is Delivering Meals with Sustainability in Mind

OpenGym is a non-profit organization providing meals to underprivileged communities across San Diego.