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La Choy (stylized La Choy 東) is a brand name of canned and prepackaged American Chinese food ingredients. The brand was purchased in 1990 from Beatrice Foods by ConAgra Foods during the LBO firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts ' dismantling of the company and is still currently a property of ConAgra.
[7] [1] Inspired by his experience selling products to Chinese Americans, New focused the business on the sale of mung bean sprouts (숙주나물), a common ingredient in East Asian cuisine. [1] The business grew rapidly thanks to the Chinese American population, and he amassed hundreds of thousands of dollars in savings by 1926.
Believed to be the first coupon ever, this ticket for a free glass of Coca-Cola was first distributed in 1888 to help promote the drink. By 1913, the company had redeemed 8.5 million tickets. [6] Coca-Cola's 1888-issued "free glass of" is the earliest documented coupon. [6] [7] Coupons were mailed to potential customers and placed in magazines ...
Extreme couponing is an activity that combines shopping skills with couponing in an attempt to save as much money as possible while accumulating the most groceries. The concept of "extreme couponers" was first mentioned by The Wall Street Journal on March 8, 2010, in an article entitled "Hard Times Turn Coupon Clipping Into the Newest Extreme Sport". [2]
Bok choy (American English, Canadian English, and Australian English), pak choi (British English, South African English, and Caribbean English) or pok choi is a type of Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis) cultivated as a leaf vegetable to be used as food.
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Choy is the son of a Chinese father, Hung Sam Choy, and a German–Hawaiian mother, Clairemoana. [4] He grew up in Laie, Oahu. [2] Choy is an alumnus of the Kapiolani Community College's Culinary Arts program. [5] One of his first jobs as a chef was at The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City.
Dad is the second novel by the American novelist William Wharton. It is "a story of fathers and sons drawn from [the author's own] relationship with his own dying father". [1] The novel was published in 1981 following Birdy (1978). It deals with a Paris-based American artist who is called to his mother's bedside as she has had a serious heart ...