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Home » dumplings

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Posted inFood & Drink

A bit of dumpling lore from Let’s Make Dumplings!

by Mike Sula July 7, 2021August 18, 2021

A chat with Hugh Amano and Sarah Becan and excerpts from their new comic book cookbook

Posted inFood & Drink

Lao Peng You fights for your right to dumplings

by Mike Sula January 29, 2020August 18, 2021

A Ukrainian Village specialist doughs it real good.

Posted inFood & Drink

Dim sum and win some at Lincoln Park’s D Cuisine

by Mike Sula September 26, 2019August 18, 2021

Yum cha is fine at this rare tearoom outside of Chinatown, but it’s the Guangdong chef specials that are really worth investigating.

Posted inFood & Drink

The Momo World—almost an International House of Dumplings

by Mike Sula July 4, 2019August 18, 2021

A University Village storefront shows the global versatility of the Nepali street food.

Posted inBlogs

Dumpling Fest promises a Wrapper’s Delight

by Aimee Levitt September 21, 2016August 18, 2021

From the folks who brought you Baconfest, a celebration of stuffed dough

Posted inFood & Drink

Imperial Lamian is an argument against high-end Chinese food

by Mike Sula April 19, 2016August 18, 2021

Mike Sula reviews the soup dumplings and other pricey offerings at River North’s new Chinese spot.

A square of flanlike spreadable blood, almost chocolatey in flavor and strewn with crunchy endive spears, is a mind-blowing dish.
Posted inFood & Drink

Former Top Cheftestant brings soulful, creative Korean to Avondale

by Mike Sula July 11, 2014August 18, 2021

Former Top Cheftestant brings soulful, creative Korean to Avondale.

Posted inBlogs

The appetite destroyer: Wang mandoo at Joong Boo Market

by Mike Sula June 9, 2014August 18, 2021

The king dumpling stand outside the Avondale Korean market may reduce your overall grocery bill.

Flaky cups of pastry cradling warm sweet custard, capped with liquefied foie gras
Posted inFood & Drink

Trendy and traditional don’t mix at downtown dim sum parlor Yum Cha

by Mike Sula May 16, 2014August 18, 2021

Downtown dim sum parlor Yum Cha is a house divided.

Posted inBlogs

Sing’s Noodle House, starring ace noodle puller Liu Chang Ming

by Mike Sula December 2, 2013August 19, 2021

A new noodle shop snags Chinatown’s second-most-recognized celebrity chef.

The "seafood aquarium" is Shin Thompson's answer to the ever-popular steak house showstopper known as the seafood tower.
Posted inFood & Drink

Eastern promises at Kabocha

by Mike Sula June 6, 2013August 19, 2021

Kabocha, Shin Thompson’s “Japanese brasserie,” delivers half the time.

The "seafood aquarium" is Shin Thompson's answer to the ever-popular steak house showstopper known as the seafood tower.
Posted inFood & Drink

Eastern promises at Kabocha

by Mike Sula June 3, 2013August 19, 2021

Kabocha, Shin Thompson’s “Japanese brasserie,” delivers half the time.

White tuna ceviche doused in lychee-yuzu vinaigrette
Posted inFood & Drink

At Vu Sua, Macku Chan channels the 90s

by Mike Sula May 13, 2013August 19, 2021

At Vu Sua, Macku Chan channels the 90s.

Posted inBlogs

Guy Vanek’s Czech dumplings

by Mike Sula January 24, 2008August 19, 2021

Stanley’s bartender Guy Vanek gives up his mom’s dumpling recipe.

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