Fortune cookies are a staple at many Chinese restaurants, but most have become mass produced. This San Francisco factory ...

The United States has always had questions about Chinese cuisine. Are low mein and chow mein the same thing? How does dim sum work? Is MSG actually a myth? The list of questions goes on and on, but ...

They are small, crispy, and packed with wisdom: fortune cookies. Whether served as a dessert in Asian restaurants, as a snack ...

One of the fun things about ordering Chinese food is getting a fortune cookie with your meal and breaking it open to reveal a short, often mysterious prediction on a small slip of paper. While those ...

I do not put much stock in the message that falls to the table when I crack open a Chinese fortune cookie. I fully expect my “fortune” to be positive, reassuring and designed not to interfere with my ...

Have you ever heard of a bilingual message in a Chinese fortune cookie? I hadn’t until last week when food from our favorite Chinese restaurant seemed like the perfect dinner meal. With the desired ...

Wing Noodles is closing after nearly 80 years of noodle production and 128 years as a family-run business. The Chinatown institution provides many of the area's restaurants and grocery stores with its ...

FORMING FORTUNE: If you’ve ever wanted to write your own motto or prediction to slip into Chinese fortune cookies for your friends and family, this gadget can help. Helen’s Asian Kitchen Fortune ...

You may never look at fortune cookies the same way again. “I want to change people’s preconceptions of what a fortune cookie is,” says Alicia Wong, whose family’s Oakland Fortune Factory turns out ...

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