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Architect Gin Wong and Ron Wagley, the chief executive of Transamerica Insurance, with a model of the Transamerica Corporation’s pyramid-shaped building in San Francisco. C. 1970.

My Father Gin Wong

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Post published:January 31, 2022
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This article was submitted by Janna Wong Healy, one of Gin Wong's daughters. You may not recognize his name, but I say with pride that my father is one of…

Omelette-style and pancake-like egg foo young

Two Egg Foo Young Recipes

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Post published:January 30, 2022
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Far East Cafe menu. C.1930s. Source: Los Angeles Public Library Menu Collection Decades and decades before Happy Meals and combo specials, Chinese restaurants offered all-in-one family-style meals. A 1930s, Depression…

Gardening, jook and time with grandma -- all so memorable.

Saturdays and Jook with My Grandma

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Post published:January 30, 2022
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This remembrance was revised at the request of the author, one of Ngui Cheng (Wong) Yan's grandchildren. When I was a child my grandmother, Ngui Cheng (Wong) Yan, used to…

Bill, Sui Ching and Stacey Lau show us how to make yuen.

Making Yuen with Grandma

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Post published:November 28, 2021
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This video recipe was submitted by Stacey Lau, a student at Cal State L.A. studying food science and the 2021 Stephen Huahn Memorial Award winner as the top college student.…