Christine WongAug 3, 20214 min'Soy' Inspired!Soybeans: the versatility of this single ingredient is amazing! They can be enjoyed in the form of young edamame, tempeh, miso, soy...
Christine WongJan 7, 20212 minMahjong 101 In light of the utterly insensitive 'redesign' of mahjong tiles by three white women, I wanted to share the game in its true classic...
Christine WongNov 27, 20203 minGreen Is the New Black – 2020 Holiday Gift GuideThe spirit of giving is here and it's time to support small businesses with companies who care about our planet (and about us!) and also...
Christine WongJun 7, 20206 minEnvironmental Justice – 8 Incredible Black Environmentalists You Need to Know About In light of World Environment Day (June 5) and World Oceans Day (June 8), and given the social solidarity of this past week, it only...
Christine WongMay 30, 20204 minRawsome Treats Power - 8 Questions with Watt SriboonruangOne of my favorite people in New York City is Watt Sriboonruang, a former competitive Muay Thai fighter, now Rawsome Treats boutique...
Christine WongMay 15, 20203 minToo Cute to Eat? – 8 Questions with @mellyeatsworldI'm a huge, huge fan of Melly @mellyeatsworld. She surprises me all the time with her creative mind and her sense of humor which can be...
Christine WongMay 8, 20203 minHealthy Home-Cooking – 8 Questions with Woon Heng ChiaMy friend Woon Heng is such an inspiration with Chinese-Malaysian home cooking, authentic in flavor and comfort, with a vegan twist. She...
Christine WongMay 7, 20203 minCelebrating Citrus When You Can't CompostCelebrating International Compost Awareness Week with my friends at Plantd™ - Coconut Bowls. Approximately 3.9 million tons of food is...
Christine WongMay 1, 20203 minWake Me Up When You Dim Sum Go Go - 8 questions with Veronica LeungIt's been almost two decades since I started going to Dim Sum Go Go. My friend Derek introduced me to this modern Chinatown eatery, and...
Christine WongApr 22, 20202 minCelebrating Earth Day It's the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Celebrating this year from our homes is unprecedented, but we can still show our support. This...
Christine WongApr 10, 20203 minTurn up the BeetMusic is so important to me. I listen to my favorites when I'm stressed out or when I need to concentrate on a project on the computer I...
Christine WongApr 7, 20202 minA radishing conversation with Local Roots NYCOn Sunday, I chatted to founder Wen-Jay Ying, founder of Local Roots NYC, a grass-roots CSA that delivers local, organic farm fresh foods...
Christine WongMar 27, 20202 minA Note About BeansLoaded with fiber, protein, iron, and B vitamins, legumes/beans are the perfect way to add more plant-based protein into your diet. Dried...
Christine WongMar 25, 20201 minCelebrating LIFE – and Plastic-free Icing SugarGlued to the news, I find it so hard to digest that leaders have reacted so slowly to the spread of the Covid-19 and that we have no...
Christine WongMar 24, 20201 minRoot-to-Leaf Soup StockSave all the scraps whenever you are cooking! Did you know that there’s a lot of nutritional value and flavor in all those bits you...
Christine WongMar 20, 20204 min5 Things To Do To Save The Planet While Flattening The CurveAlthough we've known about Covid-19 for months and have watched it spread throughout the world, how is it that we are now faced with a...
Christine WongMar 18, 20201 minHomemade MoisturizerI don't know about you, but all this handwashing/sanitizing makes my skin so dry. Here's a DIY emollient-rich moisturizer for you all!...
Christine WongMar 11, 20201 minImmunity-Boosting Lemon CubesDid you know there are tons of health benefits in lemon peels? They contain calcium, potassium, and are great for your immune and...
Christine WongMar 10, 20201 minHow To Wash Your Produce One of the best ways to stay healthy is by eating the rainbow and, like washing your hands, always wash your produce, even the ones with...
Christine WongMar 7, 20205 min#supportchinatownChinatown is so important to me. I've always gone here when I'm homesick for Hong Kong; for when I need Asian ingredients; and of course...