At Simply Recipes, the way we celebrate and grieve is the same: gathering around the table. Today, we’d like to share with you some recipes from some of our favorite Asian and Asian American food writers. Please support these writers and make one of their recipes this weekend. For further reading about AAPI experiences with racism, the impact of Covid-19 on Asian communities, and how to support AAPI communities right now, please check out these links:

The March 2021 Report from Stop AAPI Hate (this site is also a great place to report incidents, take action, donate, and learn) Coronavirus: Chinatown Stories by Grace Young (you can also donate to her Chinatown fund HERE) Why This Wave of Anti-Asian Racism Feels Different by Morgan Ome

Visit Andrea’s site: Viet World Kitchen Get the recipe: Not Deep-Fried Salt and Pepper Ribs Buy Andrea’s book: Vietnamese Food Any Day Follow Andrea on Instagram: @andreanguyen88 Check out Andrea’s posts on Simply Recipes HERE.

Visit Irvin’s site: Eat the Love Get the recipe: Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken Buy Irvin’s book: Marbled, Swirled, and Layered Follow Irvin on Instagram: @eatthelove Check out Irvin’s posts on Simply Recipes HERE.

Visit Jessica’s site: JessicaGavin.com Get the recipe: Chicken Fried Rice Buy Jessica’s book: Easy Culinary Science for Better Cooking Follow Jessica on Instagram: @jessicagavin Check out Jessica’s posts on Simply Recipes HERE.

Visit Cecilia’s Site: Little Cecilia Get the recipe: Caramelized Rosemary Fig Tart Buy Cecilia’s book: Quick and Easy Korean Cooking Follow Cecilia on Instagram: @littlececilia1 Check out Cecilia’s posts on Simply Recipes HERE.

Visit Lisa’s site: Healthy Nibbles Get the recipe: Baked Char Siu Bao Follow Lisa (and Mama Lin!) on Instagram: @hellolisalin Check out Lisa’s posts on Simply Recipes HERE.

Visit Jaden’s website: Steamy Kitchen Get the recipe: Rice Noodle Bowl with Vietnamese Dressing Buy Jaden’s book: Steamy Kitchen’s Healthy Asian Favorites Follow Jaden on Instagram: @steamykitchen Check out Jaden’s posts on Simply Recipes HERE.

Visit Grace’s site: GraceYoung.com Check out her Youtube series: Wok Therapist Get the recipe: Sweet and Sour Chicken Buy Grace’s book: Stir-Frying to the Sky’s Edge Follow Grace on Instagram: @stirfryguru

Visit Michelle’s site: Nom Nom Paleo Get the Recipe: Wonton Meatballs Buy Michelle’s book: Nom Nom Paleo: Let’s Go! Follow Michelle on Instagram: @nomnompaleo

Visit Alice’s website: Hip Foodie Mom Get the recipe: Japchae (Korean Stir Fried Noodles) Follow Alice on Instagram: @hipfoodiemom1

Visit Maggie’s site: Omnivore’s Cookbook Get the recipe: Dan Dan Noodles Follow Maggie on Instagram: @omnivorescookbook

Visit Maangchi’s website: Maangchi.com Get the recipe: Sweet, Sour & Spicy Korean Fried Chicken Buy Maangchi’s cookbook: Maanchi’s Big Book of Korean Cooking Follow Maangchi on Instagram: @maangchi

Visit Chungah’s site: Damn Delicious Get the recipe: Korean Beef Bulgogi Buy Chungah’s book: Damn Delicious Meal Prep Follow Chungah (and her adorable corgis!) on Instagram: @damn_delicious

Visit Hyosun’s site: Korean Bapsang Get the recipe: Beoseot Jeongol (Mushroom Hot Pot) Follow Hyosun on instagram: @koreanbapsang