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Fusion cuisine
Fusion cuisine isn’t a trend — it’s the oldest pattern in cooking, misnamed only 22 years ago.
Globalisation
The world assembled into one supply chain, now being partly unassembled.
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Chow mein
Chow mein isn’t Chinese food—it’s the first global fast-food algorithm disguised as a dish.
Egg foo young
It’s not Chinese-American comfort food—it’s a Cantonese grammar of substitution, stretched across six countries.
Korean fried chicken
Korean fried chicken is not Korean-American fusion—it’s American fried chicken, rebuilt in Seoul after the war.
Empanada
Empanadas are not a dish—they’re a verb made edible.