FOOD NEWS
What's Behind The Viral Grilled Ice Cube Trend In China
BY KAT LIEU
China's latest food sensation is grilled ice cubes. Vendors baste ice cubes with a savory and spicy sauce and then generously season them with salt, chili flakes, and cumin.
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The ice is tossed and turned over the grill. Then, for $2, the vendor hands you a serving of their perplexing creation, the ice cubes glistening and quickly melting with spices.
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When asked about the origin of grilled ice cubes, street vendors stated that they were invented in northern China; however, consumers believe this is a new dish riding on virality.
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Its novelty has helped grilled ice cubes take the internet by storm. Tourists post about it on TikTok and Instagram, and news media outlets across China are equally fascinated.
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