What is XO sauce? The popular Chinese condiment explained

What is XO sauce? The popular Chinese condiment explained

Take a bite out of history with our exclusive series on the delicious ingredients, dishes and techniques behind the unique taste of Hong Kong. You see XO sauce on menus all over Hong Kong. It is a common addition to noodles and fried rice in local eateries, but it is also served as a condiment … Read more

It is the ‘Olympics’ of Chinese cuisine – and Hong Kong won gold and silver in the group categories

It is the ‘Olympics’ of Chinese cuisine – and Hong Kong won gold and silver in the group categories

Two Hong Kong teams took gold and silver in the group categories at the 9th World Championship of Chinese Cuisine, held in Vancouver, Canada. The teams were from Hong Kong’s Chinese Culinary Institute (CCI). Seventy teams, from cities including Vancouver, Toronto, San Francisco, New York, Beijing and Shanghai, took part in the three-day event. There … Read more

Lee Kum Kee sauces add a Hong Kong taste to US ramen chain Kyuramen’s new dishes

Lee Kum Kee sauces add a Hong Kong taste to US ramen chain Kyuramen’s new dishes

Lee Kum Kee, known for its wide range of sauces, has partnered with ramen restaurant chain Kyuramen to launch three new menu items to bring the flavours of Hong Kong to the United States. Kyuramen, known for its pan-Asian approach to Japanese ramen, sees the collaboration as part of its vision of preserving Asian cultural … Read more