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- How LA became a donut town and the man who started it all
In Southern California, Ngoy worked three jobs to earn money One of them was at a gas station that just so happened to be attached to a donut shop One night, a co-worker offered Ngoy a donut He
- LAs donut history
Many donut shops in L A and Orange County can be traced back to one man: Ted Ngoy How it started: Ted Ngoy came to SoCal in 1975, after fleeing the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia After working at
- Heres how Los Angeles became the donut capital of the U. S.
L A became the country’s epicenter of donut culture when Ted Ngoy, a Cambodian immigrant, arrived in California during the 1970s After setting up a sweet shop of his own, he helped fellow
- A Fascinating History Of The Doughnut In Los Angeles - Epicure Culture
The history of the LA doughnut begins the same way as doughnuts in the rest of the country Doughnuts evolved from the Dutch olykoeks (oily cakes), brought to the United States in the early 1800s Over time, genius bakers found they were easier to cook with a hole in the center, creating its distinctive shape
- Los Angeles Is a Doughnut Town - The New York Times
Los Angeles Is a Doughnut Town The market has been saturated and competitive for decades, but new shops keep coming with offerings like a taro doughnut from Hawaii Holey Grail, a Hawaii-based
- You Probably Know The ‘LA In A Minute’ Guy By Now. Here’s Why He Got . . .
The perfect L A day You probably don’t recognize Evan Lovett’s name, but if you’ve scrolled through Instagram or TikTok, you’ve likely seen videos by the the “L A In A Minute” guy
- Who Invented Donuts? There’s a Real Answer | Sporked
There are real, solid answers to these donut questions and we have them! Find out who invented donuts and who invented donut holes
- The Cambodian American Reign of Doughnut Shops Began in . . . - PBS SoCal
As the Khmer Rouge wiped out between 1 5 to 3 million Cambodians between 1975 and 1979 and displaced hundreds of thousands more, Ngoy was steadily growing his doughnut empire in America This niche business created an economic pipeline for newly arrived refugees from Cambodia
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