Chef Yia Vang was born in a refugee camp in Thailand and moved with his family to the U.S. when he was 5. They eventually settled in Minnesota, where his family was part of the large Hmong community ...
The dawn of Hmong American cuisine is here, and it is delicious. The emergence of Hmong food into the limelight of the Twin Cities’ culinary scene is more than a gastronomic trend; it is a cultural ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The Great Northern’s Festival Eve is set to begin on Jan. 26 outside of Quincy Hall in northeast Minneapolis and will feature one local chef showcasing his Hmong heritage in one of his ...
Yia Vang has a set of classic stories he loves to tell. He's just told me the one about the guy who comes up after a Hmong cooking demonstration, cups Vang's big right hand in both of his, looks up ...
After his family fled Laos for America, Yia Vang was at first embarrassed by his family's home cooking. Then he learned to embrace it, and found... Yia Vang grew up in a family of storytellers. When ...
The Hmong New Year festival kicked off at Cal Expo in Sacramento, marking its 50th year with performances, food, and music ...
Kathy Wolff loves stir fry. Just not when she makes it. “It turns out soggy,” Wolff said. “I never produced anything I was proud to serve.” Wolff was one of several people Tuesday night getting some ...
Yia Vang and Diane Moua have created a moment in the Twin Cities for the emergence of a cuisine virtually unknown outside its own immigrant community. Jenn Ackerman for The New York Times spread of ...
Music, food and laughter filled the air at St. Paul's RiverCentre over the weekend. Thousands gathered for the 45th annual ...
Yia is currently the owner/chef of the James Beard-nominated restaurant Union Hmong Kitchen located in Graze Food Hall in North Loop Minneapolis specializing in Hmong cuisine. The stateless, nomadic ...
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Cooking Hmong Food in a U.S. Missile Shell in Laos
In the mountains of Laos, we discovered a truly surreal sight - locals cooking traditional Hmong food inside the shell of an old American missile. This video explores the creative and resourceful ...
The one-day celebration won't include the Miss Hmong Sheboygan Pageant, but there will be a cornhole tournament, dance ...
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