The Asian American-Pacific Islander (AAPI) Table

Healthy Living by Giant Podcast

May is Asian American-Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the perfect time to gather around the table to celebrate the uniqueness of the AAPI culture. Giant Food Associates Thu Huynh from the Healthy Living Team, Sujin Roberge from the Pharmacy team and Don Le from the produce and floral merchandising team share what it means to be Asian American and how their heritage influences their daily eating.

Show Notes:

• Lucky Red Envelopes

Thu 's Favorite Recipes (Vietnamese)

• https://recipecenter.giantfood.com/recipes/175827/turkey-bahn-mi-with-quick-pickled-vegetables
• https://www.recipetineats.com/vietnamese-pho-recipe/
• https://recipecenter.giantfood.com/recipes/175932/shrimp-summer-rolls
• https://whiteonricecouple.com/vietnamese-iced-coffee-recipe/
• https://www.hungryhuy.com/bo-kho-recipe-vietnamese-beef-stew/

Don's Favorite Recipes (Vietnamese)

• Vietnamese Square Sticky Rice Cake (Banh Chung) - Delightful Plate
• Fah Sung Thong (Peanut and Sesame Brittle) - Roti n Rice
• Authentic Vietnamese Beef Pho Noodle Soup (Phở Bò) - Delightful Plate
• Vietnamese Beef Stew Pho Noodle Soup (Pho Bo Sot Vang) - Delightful Plate

Sujin's Favorite Recipes (Korean)

• Traditional napa cabbage kimchi (Tongbaechu-kimchi: 통배추김치) recipe by Maangchi
• Teeokguk (rice cake soup)
• Pan-fried rice cakes with sweet red bean filling (Bukkumi) recipe by Maangchi
• Spicy Korean BBQ Chicken (dak-kkochi: 닭꼬치) recipe by Maangchi

AAPI Resources:

• https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Resource_Libraries/AAPI_Resources.aspx
• https://stopaapihate.org/resources/
• https://asianresource.indiana.edu/resources/AAPI%20resources.html
• https://will.illinois.edu/socialjusticelearning/topic/the-aapi-experience/early-childhood