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Interview: Aasif Mandvi on Introducing Jon Hamm to the 'Indian Head Wobble'
The 'Daily Show' correspondent also lists his three favorite interviews on the fake news show and warns Jon Stewart of a potential John Oliver takeover.
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Interview: Korilla BBQ's Eddie Song Shares His Top Five Good Eats and More
Korilla BBQ's Eddie Song gives the lowdown on his favorite food picks in New York City, the story behind how he uses social media, and why there's a tiger on the truck.
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Interview: Food Writer Michael Krondl Explores the Delicious Desserts of Kolkata
Food writer Michael Krondl shares what leads him to travel the world to see how different cultures embrace desserts — particularly in Kolkata, India.
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Video: Chef Pichet Ong Walks the Fine Line Between Sweet and Savory
Step into the kitchen with Brooklyn-based Chinese chef Pichet Ong and learn how his childhood inspires him to create delectable savory and sweet dishes.
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Video: How to Make a Leotini
A step-by-step look at how we create our classic, refreshing, Asia-inspired drink. Join us on May 3 at the Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebration to try it out.
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Multimedia: Chitra Agrawal on Making, and Finding, Good South Indian Vegetarian Food
Food writer/blogger Chitra Agrawal tells Asia Society what makes up the essentials of her South Indian vegetarian palette and explains appeal of this diverse regional cuisine.
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Video: How to Make a Leotini, Asia Society's Signature Martini
It's shaken, not stirred — but it's not a Bond martini! Take a step-by-step look at how we create our classic, refreshing, Asia-inspired drink, served only at Asia Society.
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Photos: New Guidebook Picks Best Korean Food in New York City
The author of an authoritative new guide to New York City's Korean restaurants shares the "dish" on his favorite picks.
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Video: Is David Beckham's Chinese Tattoo a Statement of Confucian Philosophy?
David Beckham hasn't had good luck with foreign-language tattoos in the past, but this one isn't bad, says an Asia Society language expert.
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Photos: As Japan's Baseball Season Kicks Off, A Look at What Fans Are Eating
As baseball season kicks off in Asia's most baseball-crazy country, we take a look at Japan's version of hot dogs and pretzels.
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Turkish Soap Operas and the Pakistani Mothers Who Watch Them
I was clueless why my mother, from her home in Karachi via Skype, suddenly started calling my two-year-old son “Engin.” His name is Elias. She revealed that this was a tribute to her current favorite actor, Engin Akyurek of Turkey.
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