STOCKTON, California — Michelle Domingo has always had a passion for cooking. When she emigrated to the United States in 2015, she brought her family recipe for Filipino empanadas with her. "This is a ...
On Guam, I’m usually certain. In the Philippines, I was never sure. I am talking about Chamorro empanadas, those hand-held, orange-tinged, crispy fried pockets of savory yumminess; a food so much a ...
“It takes a village,” Sarah Del Rosario says about her husband Leshner’s upbringing in the Philippines. But it also takes a village to sustain a business, and the couple, owners of Orange Crunch: ...
First, Leshner and Sarah Del Rosario had just a fanciful notion to cook Filipino food. Then, they got a food cart. Next, a food truck. Now the owners of The Orange Crunch have reached the next stage ...
This story was reported for K Onda KQED, a monthly newsletter focused on the Bay Area’s Latinx community. Click here to subscribe. In 1995, Paula Tejeda left her native New York for San Francisco. She ...
A restaurant pop-up called Pinoy Heritage captured the top award at the San Francisco Lamb Jam competition Sunday with a fusion play on a classic Filipino dish. Chef Francis Ang and his team now will ...