In fact, most Asian cultures have a savory variation of
a steamed egg custard, possibly with some chives, mushrooms, dashi powder, shrimp, or just about anything else you can imagine pairing with an egg.
Not exact matches
If you've ever eaten Chawan Mushi (Japanese
egg custard, like the uni and white truffle seen at Shunji Japanese Cuisine in Los Angeles), you've eaten
steamed eggs.
David Chang's Momofuku reveals the wildly creative New York City chef's obsession with Asian flavors, as in this
steamed Japanese
egg custard with mushrooms and crabmeat.
Executive chef Makoto Miyamaguchi orchestrates Balinese - Japanese fusion at the restaurant: dinner service combines a multicourse kaiseki - style meal with Indonesian flavors — think small dishes of
steamed coconut chawanmushi, a Japanese
egg custard, and beef rendang rice.