Stories Behind The Recipes

John Hu

A Chinese immigrant who used food to create a space for his family in a new country

Behind each recipe is a story about a person and their culture. A recipe's origin, importance, and meaning can all highlight the diversity of culture and food to people. Click the tiles to learn about our contributors!

Jun Kim

A Korean immigrant who moved to America for new opportunities

A second generation American in a Filipino family reconnecting with her culture

Lauren Escarcha

Sara Chung

A native taiwanesse immigrant that moved tot he U.S for education

With hopes of supporting her family she moves from China to the Americas

Bing Gong

Hyunju Yun

Moving to the Americas to celebrate a new family and new beginnings

Yuna Kwok

A first generation America with hopes of changing her family's life

Elle Escarcha

A second generation America along with her sister hoping to share her Filipino heritage

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Francesca Salas

A frist generation American rekindling her passion of Columbia with her parents.