Vietnamese woman turns California backyard into a slice of the Mekong Delta
In late September, Loan and her mother, Nguyen Ngoc, 55, walked into their backyard garden to harvest eggplants, okra, and herbs to prepare good mom (fermented fish noodle soup). For over a year, the duo have been cooking in an outdoor kitchen built with steel mesh frames and tin roof. Aluminum pans, bamboo trays, and … Read more