As the Chinese diaspora spread across the globe, Chinese communities formed in their adopted homes, and adapted their cuisines to suit the locals in their new locations. A prime example is ...

FYI, “neoguri” translates to “racoon” in English. Ah, here comes the champ that stole my heart. Ottogi’s Jin Jjambbong left me thoroughly impressed, and it has since become one of my guilty pleasures.

It’s a phrase chanted across Korea at 9 a.m. on a Saturday. It’s exhaled over the clink of metal cutlery and bowls of soup as people nurse their stomachs and their hangovers. To watch someone say it, ...