Making Joong (sticky rice, beans and salted pork wrapped in bamboo leaves)
The Organization of Chinese American Women making joong prior to the Dragon Boat Festival in Washington DC. Lookup “Dragon Boat ” and “Joong” for the detailed story of how this tradition came about. This is a demonstration of one way to wrap the bambo and how to recover if the leave splits open. The OCAW is a non-profit that promotes civil rights activism and issues in support of chinese-american women.