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For Roy Choi, the word kaput is about as welcome as a piece of gristle. As in media reports that describe a closed restaurant as kaput. “I hate kaput,” the celebrated chef, restaurateur, TV show ...

In the late 2000s, chef Roy Choi made his mark by serving up Korean-Mexican fusion street food like short rib tacos and kimchi quesadillas with his Los Angeles-based food truck, Kogi. Although the ...

Green bean and chicken stir-fry is one of the many "vegetable-forward" recipes in Roy Choi's cookbook, The Choi of Cooking: Flavor-Packed, Rule-Breaking Recipes for a Delicious Life, which he co-wrote ...