What You Need to Know
Involves structural encapsulation of hot/cold ingredients within edible plant leaves, leveraging cellulose matrices for structural integrity. Key compounds include cellulose (leaf structure), capsaicin (from gochujang), and glutamates (from fermented components).
Creates portable, temperature-contrast bites while allowing diners to customize flavor ratios.
Key Parameters
Temperature
18°C
4°C - 75°C
Time
30 seconds
10 seconds - 2 minutes
Equipment
Steps
- 1.
Bossam (Korean celebratory cuisine): Balances rich pork belly with sharp kimchi
- 2.
Ssamjang wraps (Korean BBQ): Contains explosive flavors of fermented bean paste