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Celebrate Lunar New Year with Danielle Chang's baked nian gao
The Lunar New Year officially begins Wednesday, but that doesn't mean you can't start celebrating a little early, especially in a sweet way.
I Was Taunted and Tried to Hide My Culture—Until I Realized How to Belong
It all started when I repeated kindergarten. When my family immigrated to Houston from Taiwan, where I was born, I was five years old and didn't speak any English (and had never tasted a hotdog or hamburger).
Worldwise: Producer, Entrepreneur & ‘Lucky Chow’ Host Danielle Chang’s Favorite Things
My favorite neighborhood in the world is… Chinatowns—anywhere, really, but particularly Manhattan’s Chinatown. That’s where I eat, shop, and support local independent shop owners whenever I can. I tell people to just follow their nose when in Chinatown and it will inevitably lead you in the right direction.
Danielle Chang Believes Harmony for People of All Genders Flows From the Balance Between Yin and Yang
I grew up in old Taipei, Taiwan, on a narrow street that no longer exists, together with a bustling family of aunts, uncles, and cousins. I always looked forward to mealtime, during which my grandmother would share her wisdom with those around the table.
Celebrate Lunar New Year with a Luck-Filled Feast: Toasting good things to come at Danielle Chang’s vibrant lunar new year table.
As she adorns her circular dining table with vibrant purple, red, and hot pink dahlias from Long Island's North Fork Flower Farm, one thing is clear: Danielle Chang was born to host.
Forward All Our Mail to Danielle Chang's Gorgeous Rooftop Garden
So, five years ago, when Chang moved into a new apartment with rooftop access, she decided to try gardening herself. “It was trial by experimentation,” she says. “The first year, I’d literally sprinkle a seed packet into the soil and be amazed if I actually got anything.”
Eat Chic: East Meets West
We can learn a lot from our ramen obsession.
"Everyone knows the differences between other cultures through the lens of food, but that's not necessarily the same with Asian culture and cuisine in America," states Danielle Chang…
How Danielle Chang, Founder of LuckyRice, Spends Her Sundays
DRAGON FRUIT BEFORE NOON Then I’ll usually go shopping in Chinatown for Sunday night dinner. I’ve lived in this neighborhood for the last 25 years, so I’ve always shopped here, but now I do it for research, too. I’ll go before noon, before it gets crowded, and poke around the fresh market stalls to see what’s in season.
A Chinatown Christmas Feast With LuckyRice Founder Danielle Chang
LUCKYRICE Asian food festival founder Danielle Chang shows us how to make December 25 a family-style affair.
Lucky Lunar New Year Feast
Danielle Chang On Celebrations as a Way to Share Her Chinese Culture with Friends
Career Chameleon Danielle Chang Uses Food to Spread Awareness of Asian Culture
“Even though I was not a trained chef, and I had never worked in the food world professionally before, I believed that food was a powerful vehicle for connecting people to different cultures.”
Danielle Chang brings LuckyRice to S.F.
Danielle Chang takes her LuckyRice Festival - a celebration of Asian food - to San Francisco. The entrepreneur is behind LuckyRice, a wildly popular Asian food festival that originated in Brooklyn, N.Y., four years ago, and has since expanded to four other cities: Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Miami - and San Francisco on Friday.
Beat the heat with a cold noodle salad and Thai iced tea pops
Make chilled noodle salad and frozen Thai iced tea pops to help cool down in the summer heat.
”This is my go-to on warm nights when it's almost too hot to cook, but I'm craving a seasonal, veggie-forward, cold noodle salad.”
Danielle Chang's family loved food and had a knack for business.
Born in Taiwan, she grew up in Texas and California before heading to college in New York. The entrepreneur went on to work in an incredible variety of fields including art, journalism, banking and fashion.
