Cinnamon Spaghetti

I wrote a guest post for the Vietnamese Boat People Blog!


Vietnamese mealThanksgiving is here, and every year on this holiday, I think back to my childhood when I saw on television and in magazines the incredible and abundant feasts that marked this occasion. I was led to believe enormous roasted turkeys, mashed potatoes and gravy, cranberry jelly, green bean casseroles, and soft buttered rolls were required fare. Read more…

Alison Lihalakha

Alison Hồng Nguyễn Lihalakha was born in Vietnam and grew up in Florida and Kansas years before pho and Tiger Balm were popularized. She is a seasoned expat, dog lover, and the author of Salted Plums.   Find her online on Instagram and Twitter.