Sentence examples for pork floss from inspiring English sources
They're topped with crisp onions and pork floss, and served with sliced pork loaf, fresh greens and nuoc cham dipping sauce (there's a vegetarian version too).
BreadTalk quickly established a good reputation and captured imaginations with its unusual baked goods, which can include green tea, pork floss (dried Chinese meat that has a light and fluffy texture similar to coarse cotton) or curry.
Rice, despite being fried in lard and topped with pork cracklings and fluffy dehydrated country ham (a clever take on Asian pork floss, in which jerky is pulled apart until it has the texture of wool), is confoundingly bland.
I pulled back a side of the baguette to get a look at the ingredients: pork deli meat, fatty char siu pork, pork floss, creamy pate, Chinese 5 spice and, curiously, butter.
"But so many things in here have a function: the pork floss soaks up the sauce, the pate adds moisture and the fact that the baguette is lightly toasted keeps it from getting soggy in this immense humidity".
It was served with a platter of deep-fried relishes – green chilli stuffed with pork, fish floss flavoured with coconut, caramelised beef and some salted radish with a little egg yolk – and beautifully cut pieces of green mango, cucumber and a crunchy yellow root with a remarkable taste.
Flavours perform acrobatics on your tastebuds: prawn floss dotting smoky long aubergines; a brooding, Chiang Mai-style pork belly curry, the meat spoonable, the broth humming with almost Indian spicing.
Slicing shallots and searing pork skin are routine, things I do day in and day out, much like my morning coffee and bedtime flossing habits.
