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Asian Influence Culinary Report
Asian Influence Culinary Report
INFLUENCE
ASIAN INFLUENCE
The Five Condiment Types
• 1. Extracts
• This are essentially highly concentrated fluids taken from a single-flavor bearing
item.
• 2. Paste
• Are also concentrates, thick, silky or coarse rather than fluid and typically contain
one or more ingredients
• 3. Marinades
• These are the most often liquids in which meat, poultry and seafood are soaked
for a period of time. Many marinades are the foundation of Asian meat-poultry,
and fish-based stir-fries.
• 4. Dipping Sauces
• Enjoying dipping sauces is a big part of any Asian meal.
• 5. Garnishes
• These are essentially leaves, flowers, herbs or other similar color and texture
items used to enhance food visually and lift the palate a final flavour note.
China: Mother of Asian Cuisine