Why do stir-fry dishes taste so good with ‘wok hei’?
Wok hei is a term that foodies often use to describe the flavour of a perfect stir-fried dish. The Chinese words, meaning “breath of the wok”, refer to a distinct feature of Cantonese cooking, and being able to whip up wok hei is a benchmark skill many professional chefs strive to acquire. In this episode of Eat Drink Asia, host Lisa Cam speaks with two chefs in Hong Kong to learn about the sometimes elusive art and science behind wok hei and why it has become so beloved with Cantonese food fans around the world. Listen to the podcast: https://sc.mp/9f3e3f