Exploring Chinese Street Food

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Questions and Answers

What ingredient is found in the Cabbage Lone dish?

  • Kombu sour cream
  • Har mi oil
  • Pickled red cabbage (correct)
  • Shiso leaf

What flavors are associated with the Umami Martini?

  • Rich and creamy
  • Smokey and bold
  • Sweet and tangy
  • Deep natural umami (correct)

Which allergy is associated with the Puck Heart Skewer dish?

  • Seafood
  • Gluten
  • Shrimp
  • Dairy (correct)

Which ingredient is not part of the CSB dish?

<p>Clear gazpacho (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What inspired the Cabbage Lone dish?

<p>Longstanding fermentation traditions in Northern China (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the inspiration for Crystal Bread?

<p>congee soup (comfort food)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an ingredient in Crystal Bread?

<p>savory pork powder (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the inspiration for Chicken Mille Feuille?

<p>Bak chit gai</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Chicken Mille Feuille dish features skin that is removed from the chicken.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the inspiration for Foie Gras Pie Tee?

<p>Kuen Pie Tee</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT an ingredient in Foie Gras Pie Tee?

<p>Foie Gras Parfait (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Cabbage Lone Ingredients

Crispy lone, cabbage puree, pickled red cabbage, sauteed Taiwanese cabbage.

Puck Heart Skewer Inspiration

Street food vibrancy in Northwestern China.

Umami Martini Ingredients

Clear gazpacho, Har mi oil (dried shrimp).

CSB Ingredients

Fried beignet, Kombu sour cream, kaviari Kristal caviar, ken barre.

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CSB Description

Briny, creamy dish.

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What is the inspiration behind AKIN's 'Crystal Bread'?

The 'Crystal Bread' in AKIN's Snack Box is inspired by the comforting flavors of congee soup, a popular Chinese dish.

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What are the main ingredients in AKIN's 'Crystal Bread'?

AKIN's 'Crystal Bread' features crystal bread (a type of fried dough), fermented olive leaf mayo, congee puree, and savory pork powder.

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What are the bold umami elements in AKIN's 'Crystal Bread'?

The bold umami elements in AKIN's 'Crystal Bread' are the savory pork powder and the fermented olive leaf mayo.

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What is the inspiration behind AKIN's 'Chicken Mille Feuille'?

AKIN's 'Chicken Mille Feuille' is inspired by the traditional Cantonese dish 'Bak chit gai,' also known as white cut chicken.

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What are the key ingredients in AKIN's 'Chicken Mille Feuille'?

AKIN's 'Chicken Mille Feuille' uses crispy chicken skin, chicken mousse, ginger scallion puree, and a soy gastrique.

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What is the inspiration behind AKIN's 'Foie Gras Pie Tee'?

AKIN's 'Foie Gras Pie Tee' takes inspiration from the nostalgic Malaysian snack 'Kuen Pie Tee,' but with a twist.

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How does AKIN's 'Foie Gras Pie Tee' honor his father?

AKIN's 'Foie Gras Pie Tee' is made with a vegetarian version of the Pie Tee shell to honor his father's preference for vegetarian food.

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What are the key ingredients in AKIN's 'Foie Gras Pie Tee'?

AKIN's 'Foie Gras Pie Tee' features a Pie Tee shell, Foie Gras Parfait, yogurt plum jam, strawberry puree, Verjus jelly, and edible gold.

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Why is AKIN's 'Foie Gras Pie Tee' considered a twist on the classic 'Kuen Pie Tee'?

AKIN's 'Foie Gras Pie Tee' elevates the classic 'Kuen Pie Tee' by using luxurious ingredients like Foie Gras and edible gold, giving it a more sophisticated touch.

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What are some common allergens in AKIN's snack box?

AKIN's snack box contains various allergens including pork, shellfish, seafood, eggs, chicken, dairy, gluten, and alcohol.

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Study Notes

Cabbage Lone

  • Inspiration: Long-standing tradition of fermentation in Northern China, street food.
  • Ingredients: Crispy lone, cabbage purée, pickled red cabbage, sauteed Taiwanese cabbage.
  • Taste: Tangy, velvety, crispy, sour, umami.
  • Allergies: Dairy, Gluten

Puck Heart Skewer

  • Inspiration: Street food vibrancy, Northwestern China.
  • Ingredients: Puck heart, shiso leaf.
  • Taste: Smokey, bold, spicy.
  • Allergies: Pork, Dairy

Umami Martini

  • Inspiration: Evoke deep natural umami flavors without MSG.
  • Ingredients: Clear gazpacho, teriyaki oil-dried shrimp, tomato.
  • Allergies: Shrimp

Caviar/Sour Cream/Bun

  • Inspiration: Rid's signature dish (Char Siu Bao - Pork Bun).

  • Ingredients: Fried beignet, kombu sour cream, kavirin kristal caviar, topped with pressed caviar.

  • Taste: Briny, creamy.

  • Allergies: Seafood, Dairy, Eggs

  • Note: Finger Towel, 2 minutes.

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