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Episode 4: Peru

2024-02-13
A split-second decision changed the trajectory of Abel’s life. In 2014, he accepted a friend’s invitation without a moment’s hesitation and left his hometown in Peru to work as a chef in Hong Kong. Abel originally planned to stay in Hong Kong for two years, but ended up finding his true love. He not only put down roots here, but also started his own business by opening a restaurant specialising in traditional Peruvian cuisine. He even imported a special oven from Peru to make authentic Peruvian roast chicken in his effort to promote Peruvian food culture.

Dishes introduced:
Chicha Morada
Ceviche
Lomo Saltado

A World Of Taste: Kitchen Dialogues

Food is a fundamental need of human beings and a common language between races and cultures. French cheese, Kosher bread, Turkish kebap, Spanish tortilla, Brazilian chicken pie, Russian soup Borscht and a lot more are always on the list of country signature food. Placing dishes around the globe on you dining desk brings you a brand new journey towards to world. As an international city, Hong Kong has such a diverse cultures and countless choices of food from different countries. You can find restaurants always ready for your enjoyable meals on roads and alleys. For sure native chefs are the key of presenting the features of food cultures and backgrounds. Hong Kong has been alluring foreign chefs to stay, work and live here. How can they fit themselves into the community through delicious food? In what way can they keep the characteristics of their own cultural cuisines and suit them to the tastes of Hong Kong people at the same time? How can they balance the variations of food culture between places? Are they having a different lifestyle in Hong Kong comparing to their home countries?

‘A World Of Taste: Kitchen Dialogues’, a 14-episode half-hour series programme, is going to bring you a further understanding on foreign cultures through fabulous country cuisines in Hong Kong as well as how social inclusion applies, the livings and social involvement of native chefs here.
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