In days past, they were treated as outsiders by the societies they lived in. Today, their food and gastronomy are firmly on the map of Chinese culinary culture. They are Hakka – a word that means ...
The colossal Hakka earth buildings (Kejia tulou) are a unique vestige of an ancient, but slowly disappearing way of life in China. Strewn across the hills where the three provinces of Fujian, Jiangxi ...
Recently, I came to know of a middle-aged couple that serves up thunder tea rice in Chinatown Complex Food Centre. The food detective in me awakened and I headed down to Hakka Hamcha & Yong Tou Fu to ...
We here at Foobooz are always interested in what Philly’s best chefs are eating. So when Ange Branca, chef-owner at South Philly’s Saté Kampar, posted about Hakka Beef House, a new favorite of hers in ...
Chinese fast food is immensely popular in India. Noodles, in particular, are widely loved in Chinese cuisine. Veg Hakka Noodles is one such amazing recipe. Noodles such one recipe never fail to ...
When I was an elementary-school student, anyone caught speaking what was then called a “dialect” would have to wear a sign around their neck saying “I must speak Chinese” or something of that ilk. We ...
Born and raised as a Hakka, I am ashamed to say that I have never eaten thunder tea rice, a quintessential Hakka dish that is well-loved by the Hakka people and a dish that is unique in its taste.
The first official compendium on Hakka culture, the Hakka Culture Encyclopedia has finally been released after three years' compiling. According to Liu Weitao, vice president of Lingnan Hakka Culture ...
Girls attend the final of the 5th World Hakka Girl Contest in Meizhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Jan. 6, 2013. (Xinhua/Zhong Xiaofeng) Girls attend the final of the 5th World Hakka Girl ...