She’s making classic Hong Kong dishes vegan — and just got a James Beard nod. 🌱
Christine Wong’s cookbook The Vibrant Hong Kong Table reimagines nostalgic Cantonese recipes with plants—think vegan lap cheong, tofu Spam, and silky mushroom broths.
Her story is bold, joyful, and deeply rooted in her Chinese/Hong Kong identity. We filmed her at home and with her NYC Community to show how food can heal, inspire, and still taste like home.
🎥 Watch the short doc. Love your thoughts!











