Jul 14 2026
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Teaser Flight Recipe

Inspired by Tongue in Cheek
Time1h
Serves7

Seven mini appetizers (amuse bouche): East Fried Pride - pork belly, stone fruit, peanut; Bacon & Egg - avocado, hot jam; Sgt Peppers - shishito, feta, jerk sauce; The Blues - blueberry sphere, blue cheese; Shroomin' - shiitake custard, enoki, agave; Bubba's Gump - prawn, jalapeno, vinegar; Gold-Lox - Cold smoked salmon, wasabi, avocado, fried shallot

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Ingredients

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East Fried Pride

Bacon & Egg

Sgt Peppers

The Blues

Shroomin'

Bubba's Gump

Gold-Lox

Method

East Fried Pride

  1. 1

    Prepare the Pork Belly

    Render the pork belly in a pan over medium heat until crispy. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Stone Fruit

    Dice the stone fruit into small cubes and lightly sauté in the same pan with a splash of water to release their juices.

  3. 3

    Assemble

    Spread a thin layer of peanut butter on a serving spoon, top with a piece of crispy pork belly and a spoonful of sautéed stone fruit.

Bacon & Egg

  1. 4

    Prepare the Avocado

    Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop out some flesh to create a small bowl.

  2. 5

    Add Hot Jam

    Fill the center of the avocado half with hot jam.

Sgt Peppers

  1. 6

    Prepare the Peppers

    Grill the shishito peppers until blistered, then sprinkle with crumbled feta.

  2. 7

    Add Jerk Sauce

    Drizzle with jerk sauce before serving.

The Blues

  1. 8

    Make Blueberry Sphere

    Blend blueberries until smooth, strain to remove skins, and freeze in small molds.

  2. 9

    Plate with Blue Cheese

    Place the blueberry sphere on a plate and crumble blue cheese on top.

Shroomin'

  1. 10

    Prepare Shiitake Custard

    Sauté shiitake mushrooms until soft, blend with a little cream, then set aside to cool.

  2. 11

    Add Enoki and Agave

    Fold in enoki mushrooms and agave syrup into the cooled shiitake mixture.

Bubba's Gump

  1. 12

    Cook the Prawns

    Sauté prawns in a pan until pink and cooked through.

  2. 13

    Add Jalapeño and Vinegar

    Mix in minced jalapeño and vinegar, cook for another minute.

Gold-Lox

  1. 14

    Prepare Avocado

    Cut the avocado in half and slice thinly.

  2. 15

    Assemble the Dish

    Layer cold smoked salmon on top of avocado slices, add a dollop of wasabi paste and sprinkle with fried shallots.

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