California Foodways

Author: Lisa Morehouse

For California Foodways, reporter Lisa Morehouse spends a lot of time in her car. Shes on a kind of mission: to travel to every county in the state, finding stories about food, agriculture, and -- most importantly -- the people that make both possible.
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The rich food traditions at Stockton's Angel Cruz Park
Thursday, 1 February, 2024

Along the southern end of Stockton's Angel Cruz Park the air is filled with wafts of smoke, the smell of grilled meats and karaoke tracks booming out of speakers. For more than 30 years, this has been a destination for made-to-order dishes created by local food vendors, many of whom are Hmong and Cambodian immigrants. Locals argue over who has the best beef sticks or papaya salad.