I spent many Sundays growing up eating wu gok at dim sum parlors all over the San Gabriel Valley. The fried taro puffs may be the most distinct of all dim sum dumplings in both appearance and flavor.

A little bit of heart. That's what dim sum means in Chinese. Dim sum is a style of Chinese meal that involves many small plates of appetizers served with tea. It's a great way to spend a lazy Sunday ...

Our waiter at Ping Pong Dim Sum, in an attempt to give us some perspective on the Chinatown restaurant, has just described its cuisine as “Western dim sum.” Now, I’ve been doing this beat long enough ...

The Washington Post’s Tim Carman has dim sum on the brain this week, specifically when it comes to dumplings. He creates a concise list of go-to dumplings, categorizing them by dim sum restaurant and ...

My earliest food memory involves a lot of old people yelling. The setting was a dim sum restaurant on a Sunday morning, with what seemed like 1,000 people doing their worst to talk over one another.

There are sacrifices involved in living in Vermont, to be sure. I recently wrote about the hardship of life without a good Indian buffet nearby. While I was stuck home writing a book through the ...

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Dim sum will always get my attention. The prospect of a meal progressing through many different types of dumplings and small bamboo trays, each revealing another shareable clutch of traditional ...