{"id":57084,"date":"2025-09-11T14:30:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=57084"},"modified":"2025-09-11T14:30:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:30:44","slug":"asian-talents-ep40-mei-chin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=57084","title":{"rendered":"Asian Talents Ep40: Mei Chin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_295\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/AT_2023_10_05_001.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('295','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/AT_2023_10_05_001.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/AT_2023_10_05_001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=57084-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/AT_2023_10_05_001.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"AT_2023_10_05_001.mp3\">Download<\/a> ()<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-57085 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image0-195x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image0-195x300.jpeg 195w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image0-72x110.jpeg 72w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image0-46x70.jpeg 46w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image0-228x350.jpeg 228w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image0-287x442.jpeg 287w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image0.jpeg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Mei Chin is a Chinese-American food and fiction writer, lecturer, and co-host of Spice Bags, a podcast that explores food culture in Ireland \u201cfrom the outside in.\u201d She has written for major publications like Saveur, The New York Times, Gourmet, Vogue, and in Ireland for The Irish Times and The Irish Independent. Mei has also been recognised with several awards\u2014including the James Beard M.F.K. Fisher Distinguished Writing Award and multiple IACP awards for her culinary journalism.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In Spice Bags she uses her outsider\/insider perspective to ask questions like how immigration and diaspora shape what Ireland eats today, exploring not just food, but identity, culture, history and belonging.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"an1\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f449\/32.png\" alt=\"\" data-emoji=\"\" aria-label=\"\" \/>\u00a0Follow Mei Chin on Instagram:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/meichinwriter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/instagram.com\/meichinwriter&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1757683033771000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3m-j5ek9Ft_STh5r07M-Ws\">instagram.com\/meichinwriter<\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"an1\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f449\/32.png\" alt=\"\" data-emoji=\"\" aria-label=\"\" \/>\u00a0Listen to the Spice Bags podcast:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/spice-bags\/id1500769575\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/spice-bags\/id1500769575&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1757683033771000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Sbhnv79wG70jKTmwT5L0R\">podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/spice-bags\/id1500769575<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Mei Chin \u4fc2\u4e00\u4f4d\u83ef\u88d4\u7f8e\u570b\u98f2\u98df\u540c\u5c0f\u8aaa\u4f5c\u5bb6\u3001\u8b1b\u5e2b\uff0c\u4ea6\u4fc2 Spice Bags \u64ad\u5ba2\u5605\u4e3b\u6301\u4e4b\u4e00\u3002Spice Bags \u4e3b\u8981\u5f9e\u5916\u4f86\u4eba\u5605\u89d2\u5ea6\u63a2\u8a0e\u611b\u723e\u862d\u98f2\u98df\u6587\u5316\u3002Mei \u66fe\u7d93\u70ba Saveur\u3001The New York Times\u3001Gourmet\u3001Vogue \u7b49\u570b\u969b\u520a\u7269\u5beb\u7a3f\uff0c\u55ba\u611b\u723e\u862d\u4ea6\u70ba The Irish Times \u540c The Irish Independent \u57f7\u7b46\u3002\u4f62\u6191\u4f4f\u51fa\u8272\u5605\u98f2\u98df\u5beb\u4f5c\u8d0f\u904e\u591a\u500b\u734e\u9805\uff0c\u5305\u62ec James Beard M.F.K. Fisher Distinguished Writing Award \u540c\u5e7e\u500b IACP \u734e\u9805\u3002\u900f\u904e Spice Bags\uff0cMei \u4ee5\u81ea\u5df1\u300c\u5916\u4f86\u4eba\u53c8\u540c\u6642\u4fc2\u81ea\u5df1\u4eba\u300d\u5605\u8996\u89d2\uff0c\u53bb\u63a2\u7d22\u79fb\u6c11\u540c\u6d41\u6563\u9ede\u6a23\u5f71\u97ff\u4eca\u65e5\u611b\u723e\u862d\u5605\u98f2\u98df\uff0c\u8a0e\u8ad6\u5605\u5514\u53ea\u4fc2\u98df\u7269\uff0c\u4ef2\u5305\u62ec\u8eab\u4efd\u3001\u6587\u5316\u3001\u6b77\u53f2\u540c\u6b78\u5c6c\u611f\u3002<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"an1\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f449\/32.png\" alt=\"\" data-emoji=\"\" aria-label=\"\" \/>\u00a0\u8ffd\u9010Mei Chin \u5605 IG\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/meichinwriter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/instagram.com\/meichinwriter&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1757683033771000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3m-j5ek9Ft_STh5r07M-Ws\">instagram.com\/meichinwriter<\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"an1\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f449\/32.png\" alt=\"\" data-emoji=\"\" aria-label=\"\" \/>\u00a0\u6536\u807d Spice Bags:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/spice-bags\/id1500769575\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/spice-bags\/id1500769575&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1757683033771000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Sbhnv79wG70jKTmwT5L0R\">podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/spice-bags\/id1500769575<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mei Chin is a Chinese-American food and fiction writer, lecturer, and co-host of Spice Bags, a podcast that explores food culture in Ireland \u201cfrom the outside in.\u201d She has written for major publications like Saveur, The New York Times, Gourmet, Vogue, and in Ireland for The Irish Times and The Irish Independent. 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