In this video, the hosts are in New York City, specifically in Flushing, Queens, to explore and enjoy Peking duck. They start with an introduction to the dish's history and significance. They visit three different restaurants to try various versions of Peking duck at different price points.
1. The first restaurant serves Peking duck in a house-made bun, giving a taste of the crispy duck with raw onion and a delicious sauce.
2. The second restaurant, Decoy, specializes in Peking duck. They showcase the intricate process of preparing the duck, including inflating it and drying the skin. They enjoy a full Peking duck meal, including dumplings and noodles.
3. The final restaurant, Hwa Yuan, offers a grand Peking duck feast with multiple courses, starting with cold noodles and soup, followed by the Peking duck served with pancakes and various side dishes, including Kung Pao Chicken, orange beef, Mapo Tofu, and vegetables.
Throughout the video, the hosts indulge in the culinary delights of Peking duck and provide commentary on the taste and experience at each restaurant.
1. The conversation takes place in New York City, Flushing, Queens.
2. The participants are trying Peking duck, a famous Chinese dish.
3. The dish is served at a restaurant called Decoy, where they make a world-class pancake and a Peking duck-focused restaurant.
4. The duck is cooked in a custom-made Peking duck oven and served with a variety of sauces and condiments.
5. The process of making Peking duck involves preparing the inside of the duck with spices, skewering it, blowing it up like a balloon to separate the skin from the meat, and then marinating it before cooking.
6. Peking duck is known for its crispy skin and tender meat.
7. The dish is traditionally served with a sauce called Hoisin sauce.
8. The episode is part of a show called Worth It, where they try different foods at different price points to find out which one is the most worth it.
9. The participants are excited about the Peking duck and express their love for the dish.
10. They also try other dishes like fried dough, Youtiao, and appetizers.
11. The participants express their satisfaction with the meal and the food at each restaurant.
12. The show announces its next season and provides a link to buy new merchandise related to the show.