What does it take to run your own business? Just ask Erin Jump Fry, CEO of Fancy Fortune Cookies. She’s an Indiana Original, much like Mel McMahon. Together, they describe what it’s like being a ...
Fortune cookies are a staple at many Chinese restaurants, but most have become mass produced. This San Francisco factory ...
A few years ago, in a bout of what I can only describe as culinary insanity, I decided to tackle the precarious task of making my partner custom fortune cookies for Valentine’s Day. Armed with nothing ...
means it’s just us and our ovens today, people. So here’s a plan: take a couple of hours today to perfect making custom fortune cookies in advance of Chinese New Year 2014. I chronicled the process ...
Finally, the mystery of how the somehow always relevant advice lurking inside a fortune cookie got there -- a definite kid stumper -- can be revealed. For the answer, just bring your loved ones on a ...
Most of us have at least a few awkward or embarrassing childhood memories of times with other kids that forever colored our life-long perspective of friendships. For me, one of the most poignant such ...
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Where fortune cookies really come from

They are small, crispy, and packed with wisdom: fortune cookies. Whether served as a dessert in Asian restaurants, as a snack, or as a New Year's Eve oracle, these crescent-shaped cookies have become ...