Bing Dumpling News- Dumpling is a new alternative for Uber and Lyft drivers September 20, 2020
- Preserving Vegetables for Winter Is a Balm October 1, 2020
- Two dudes who love dumplings — and each other — open new Houston dumpling-making biz September 22, 2020
- 9 kitchens come together for National Dumpling Day — and North Philly Peace Park September 23, 2020
- Enjoy a Free Bottle of Dipping Sauce on National Dumpling Day September 25, 2020
Category Archives: News
Stephanie Shih’s Ceramic Asian Grocery
As a I guy who runs a blog dedicated to dumplings and also studies ceramics, I was captivated back in 2018 when photos of Stephanie Shih’s porcelain pot sticker dumplings went viral. I recently discovered her Instagram feed and her … Continue reading
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NY Times Article on the declining market share of Chinese restaurants
The NY Times published an interesting article on Chinese restaurant’s declining share of the restaurant market. The article frames the decline in terms of the immigrant journey of Chinese immigrants taking whatever jobs were available in the U.S., commonly in … Continue reading
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Great British Baking Show Alumni at Din Tai Fung
We at Dumpling Hunter are big fans of the Great British Baking Show and are psyched that season 10 is streaming on NetFlix. Although they are only releasing one show a week, so it is not yet binge-able. Because The … Continue reading
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Atlas Obscura article on Crab Rangoon
I just recently discovered Atlas Obscura and have been reading the articles like crazy. My Google news feed originally clued me in when the algorithm suggested an article entitled “What the Heck Is Crab Rangoon Anyway?” and from there I … Continue reading
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Nitemrkt’s “Bag the Bao” Video
I ran across Nitemrkt’s dumping-tastic rap video “Bag the Bao” on Eater. Nitemrkt raps in Mandarin, Cantonese and English and the video, features crave inducing imagery of sheng jian bao, barbecue pork buns, soup dumplings, Sesame balls and stuffed breads. … Continue reading
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Manti in Philadelphia
PhillyMag.com has published a round-up of Philadelphia restaurants serving Manti, the small dumplings found in found in Turkish, Armenian, Uzbek, and other Middle Eastern and central Asian cuisines. Apparently Middle-Eastern cuisine is ascendant as a food trend in Philadelphia and … Continue reading
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News Round-Up
The vegetable dumplings at Xi’an Famous Foods are now listed on the menu as being vegan. Previously they were not listed as such and when I first visited the Upper West Side location the cashier told me they contained eggs … Continue reading
Posted in Bao, Beef, News, Vegetarian, Veggie Dumplings, Xiao Long Bao
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At Last the Dumpling Emoji
Emoji 5.0 was recently released with 69 new Unicode Consortium approved Emoji, which when gender and variations in skin tone are taken into account yields 239 new emoji. This emojji update includes the dumpling emoji, which will be displayed as … Continue reading
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Dumplings in the News
The NY Times ran an article on two new dumpling ventures in NYC. They report that a branch of the Hong Kong based dim sum restaurant Tim Ho Wan has opened in the East Village. Tim Ho Wan was started by the … Continue reading
