Stories.
Stories aims to take you on a journey through the lens of some of my personal food stories within my own home, which highlight my Hong Kong-American roots and the connection to my family. Sharing some of my most memorable food experiences tells the story of my family yet also takes a deeper dive into the cultural and emotional relationships these foods represent. The goal is to share food experiences, cultural traditions, and everything in-between, all of which play a role in telling the story of my Cantonese roots.
New Year, Same Traditions
Learn more about Lunar New Year traditions through the lens of my Chinese American family. Featuring a blend of nostalgic foods from my Chinese heritage, celebration steeped in tradition, and the story two favorite recipes from my grandma.
Ma’s Touch
A story that pays homage to the life of Chrissy's grandma, Helen Eng, a fashion designer and home-baker who inspired Chrissy's creative interest. The story details her life from Canada to New York in the early to mid 1900s, highlighting the story of her famous apple pie through the lens of her Uncle Carlton.
A Multicultural Feast
Learn more about Thanksgiving traditions through the lens of my Chinese American family, featuring a blend of nostalgic foods from my Chinese heritage and American roots.