The shopping centers of Westminster and Garden Grove often feel like their own cities. First stop: Chicken wings at Mama Hieu’s An order of salted egg yolk chicken wings from Mama Hieu’s in Westminster. They mostly made large trays of the Vietnamese garlic butter chicken wings Nho Thi is known for at family gatherings. In addition to the original garlic …
I do not understand more than a few words in Mandarin or Cantonese, though my grandmother can read, write and speak both languages. There are no less than three names for this week’s obsession: zhi ma da bing, da bing or Shànghǎi qiāng bǐng, also known as Chinese scallion sesame bread, scallion sesame pancakes or green onion pie. Signature green …