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How-To: Cold Buckwheat Noodles
Danny Bowien and Angela Dimayuga of Mission Chinese Food make naengmyeon, or cold buckwheat noodles, in the MUNCHIES Test Kitchen.
Smother Your Leftover Turkey in This Blackened Mole Sauce
This recado negro, or blackened mole sauce, from Danny Bowien of Mission Chinese Food and Mission Cantina is the perfect way to breathe life into your leftovers.
Leftover Turkey Makes the Best Fried Rice
Danny shares his best memories of childhood Thanksgivings in Oklahoma (cheese log, anyone?) and then comes up with inspiring ways to use leftover turkey. Think fried rice and tacos.
Listen to the First Episode of 'MUNCHIES: The Podcast' with Danny Bowien
We're kicking off our podcast series with chef Danny Bowien of Mission Chinese to get into the lesser-known side of the world-renowned chef.
Nine Inch Nails and Philip Glass Inspired My Mission Chinese Menu
Drafting a good menu doesn't just happen. For the new Mission Chinese space in Manhattan, I dreamed up a new dish of wood-fired greens—with a little help from Trent Reznor and Philip Glass.
MUNCHIES Lunch Meet with Scarface
VICE's very own Wilbert Cooper sits down for lunch with Geto Boys rapper, Scarface, one of the greatest lyricists of our time. Over a Mexican lunch at Mission Cantina, Scarface talks about his career, trends in the modern day rap scene, and his new...
The Truth Eats Your Salad Days
Memory Lane can be a scary place, unless you're a sociopath or an idiot. But for the rapper Scarface, who is ingrained in my childhood, the past doesn't mean the same things to him as it does to me.
In My Words: Danny Bowien
Take a peek as we dive headfirst into the world of Danny Bowien, critically acclaimed chef and co-founder of Mission Chinese Food and Mission Cantina in San Francisco and New York City.
Super Bowl Finger Food
There are two types of Super Bowl viewers: those who actually watch the football, and those who spend the game cramming their mouths full of whatever delicious greasy grub is at hand. Here's our visual guide to eating on the second most gluttonous day...
Super Bowl Finger Food
Super Bowl food is an event in itself, the most gluttonous day on the American finger food calendar. On this day, the greasy, fried concoctions, dips, and booze we all love scores a real touchdown (that's a football reference).
Saves the Day Showed Up at a Mexican Restaurant and Played for 25 People Last Night
It was intimate, delicious, and totally insane.