HuffPost Linda Sivrican is the owner of Sesame, a thoughtfully curated Los Angeles neighborhood superette (or small supermarket) in the heart of Chinatown that sells Asian specialty products from various Asian-owned brands. She’ll soon be opening an eatery in nearby Long Beach called Sesame Dinette that serves Vietnamese and Pan-Asian dishes that are mostly vegan […]
Making dinner, especially on weeknights, can be stressful and annoying ― we get it. You’ve just had a full day of work, kids, errands, what have you, and now you need to get a meal on the table before anyone gets hangry. Chefs are pros at making delicious dishes under tight timelines, and they have […]
Isabella Carapella/HuffPost Sandra Gutierrez sees chipotles, tortilla and guacamole as more than the foods we love. They’re symbols of America’s cultural and culinary shift. As the former food editor of The Cary News and North Carolina-based author of cookbooks, including the award-winning “The New Southern-Latino Table,” Gutierrez has documented how Latin foods and flavors have […]
Stefan Tomic via Getty ImagesMmm, freshly cooked rice that you didn’t have to watch like a hawk on the stove. As a Filipino American, a rice cooker is the No. 1 appliance used in my house. Growing up, I’d come home to the smell of rice cooking on the countertop, and when I moved out […]
HuffPost If your kids like to snack on cookies and chips, getting them to nosh on a healthier option can be tricky ― but it doesn’t have be a hair-pulling experience. Snack bars are an easy grab-and-go choice, especially as kids head back to school and schedules get busy. But with a proliferation of possibilities […]
Claudia Totir via Getty Images If you or your kids are brown-bag-lunch devotees, you likely contend with smushed sandwiches, poorly insulated veggies and a generally uninspiring midday spread. And if you’re heading back to the office and tend to rely on fast-casual eats on a daily basis, you’ll notice the cost of these meals adds […]
Sucheta Rawal/Isabella Carapella Veronica Wandui is the executive banquet chef at The St. Regis Atlanta, where she orchestrates weddings and conferences for up to 600 guests at a time. After graduating from culinary school in Nairobi, Wandui was demotivated, harassed and told to stay “in her place.” She migrated to the United States and restarted […]
Halfdark via Getty ImagesCheap drugstore candy and bespoke luxury candy have more in common than you might think. If you look at the candy aisle or checkout counter at your nearest supermarket, gas station or drugstore, you’ll see bags of Haribo gummy bears or sour Trolli worms for less than $2 per pack. Meanwhile, luxury […]
HuffPost Pumpkin spice season (or “szn,” if you will) is upon us. Starbucks released their popular pumpkin spice latte in August, giving PSL obsessives full permission to dive head-first into the caffeinated oblivion of fall. There’s an inexplicable phenomenon among a certain type of dedicated PSL fans, wherein if they even slightly enjoy a hint […]
HuffPost Taste’s Instagram.” width=”720″ height=”405″ src=”https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/612936b52600006dcf53f932.png?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale”> Getty/HuffPostThree peach recipes made August’s top 10 most popular recipes on HuffPost Taste’s Instagram. If you look at HuffPost Taste’s Instagram account, you’ll usually see that our followers are loving recipes for creamy pastas, gooey grilled cheeses and rich chocolate cakes. But this August, it’s clear that everyone’s been […]
