The advent of fall ushers in a variety of seasonal foods — from apple cider doughnuts and pumpkin spice Oreos to sweet potato pie — and for many Asians and Asian Americans, it also means the arrival ...
For Chang Lee, Chuseok is all about the family. Chuseok is the Mid-Autumn Festival for Lee, who is Korean American and president of the Korean American Association of New Jersey. “They call it Korean ...
Instead of looking for the man in the moon, try looking for the lady the next time the moon is full. According to Chinese legend, the beautiful and divine lady Chang’e (pronounced chung-er), dwells on ...
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, begins today. It's celebrated around Asia and also in the U.S. NPR's Mandalit del Barco reports on some celebrations of the harvest moon.
The last time man reached the moon it cost $30 billion. Thankfully, New Yorkers can get a taste of the lunar body for about $5 in Chinatown. Sinfully delicious pastries called mooncakes are flying off ...
Like Thanksgiving, the Mid-Autumn Festival commemorates the harvest and is celebrated with family reunions. The resemblance ends there. Most of us make merry with turkey, yams and pumpkin pie, while ...
After handing over a stack of multicolored mini mooncakes to the young cashier at Sheng Kee, the local Taiwanese bakery chain, I asked which of the 25 or so flavors was his favorite. "Actually," he ...
Often equated with Western Thanksgiving, the Mid-Autumn Festival is the time of year when family members reunite from around the world to celebrate the full moon, give thanks and enjoy each other’s ...
With a whopping 15 flavours to choose from – four traditional, four alcoholic (Bailey's or Grape Soju anyone?) and seven modern (Yuzu, Black Sesame and more) – Fairmont's no-frill packaging is ...
Several Christian companies sold "evangelical mooncakes" for the Mid-Autumn Festival. Chinese celebrate the festival, also known as the Moon Festival, on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which ...