Chahan (dish) Chahan (dish) "Chahan" may have originated from Chinese immigrants who arrived at the port of Kobe, Japan in the 1860s. In Chinese, fried rice is called "chǎofàn" (); these same Chinese characters have a Japanese reading of "Chāhan". "Chahan" is a Japanese fried rice dish that is typically fried, and can be cooked by stir frying it in a wok. Rice is used as a primary ingredient, and myriad additional ingredients can be used, such as vegetables, onion, garlic, edible mushrooms such as shiitake, tofu, pork, pork belly, seafoods such as crab meat, roe, salmon, shrimp and octopus, scrambled egg,
Stephanie Foo project was a music podcast called "Stagedive", where Foo succeeded in reaching a young demographic. Foo was an intern then a producer at Glynn Washington's "Snap Judgment", based in Oakland, then moved to "This American Life". In addition to producer roles at "Snap Judgment" and "This American Life", Foo has also contributed to "Reply All" and "99% Invisible". She's drawn notice for work on topics ranging from Japanese reality television (a piece "Flavorwire" named to its list of the 20 best episodes in "This American Life"'s 20-year history) to race and online dating; "The New York Observer" praised the latter