beijīng niú (bey-jing-new) Flashcards
meaning
beijing beef
spiel
crispy a5 miyazaki beef with passion fruit glaze and guava
components
•a5 beef
•passionfruit glaze
•pineapple guava
•lemon guava
utensils
& plate
cutipol chopsticks
kaneko kohyo ceramics
allergens and replacements
•red meat
•tropical fruit
•soy
•chili
vendors
(miyazaki prefecture, japan)
•a5 wagyu
murray’s farms (bakersfield, ca)
•lemon guava
•pineapple guava
rincon tropics (carpenteria, ca)
•passionfruit
traditional context
& chef inspiration
a famous hunanese chef named peng chang-kuei opened a restaurant in taiwan and served an american official a dish of lightly fried chicken in sweet and sour sauce, which he called general tao’s. the official loved it, and chef peng moved to america and decided to serve that dish
beijing beef is an americanized chinese dish with roots in general tso sauce, which chef makes with a passionfruit base