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Xi’an Famous Foods Will Open Biang! On Sunday
nymag.com 1 week, 3 days agoThat says 'Biang!' That Xi'an Famous Foods sit-down restaurant we told you about is set to debut to the world on Sunday. It's called Biang!, which manager Jason Wang tells us via e-mail is "an onomatopoeia for the sound of the noodle when it's being pulled and whacked against a work surface. It's a local dialect of Xi'an and Shaanxi province." A peek at the menu shows that many of Xi'an Famous Foods's noodle dishes will be served (liang pi, cumin lamb), but there's tons of new stuff too. Dishes making their
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'Hot Dog' Meets 'Bun': Famous Food Discoveries
npr.org 3 weeks, 6 days agoSome of the most popular culinary creations , Granny Smith apples, Caesar salad and nachos , are products of fortuitous discoveries. Josh Chetwynd's new book, How the Hot Dog Found Its Bun , chronicles the quirky history of kitchen favorites.


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