How spice bags became an Irish-Chinese takeaway hit | Feed with Jimi Famurewa: episode 5

Jimi Famurewa, restaurant critic and food journalist, travels through London, Belfast and Birmingham getting messy with spice bags, the Irish-Chinese fusion that has become a takeaway hit across the UK. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Fat chips or thin chips, dip or pour, Jimi samples three different spice bags where chefs are adding their own personal touches to this growing trend. From Mc&Sons in Vauxhall who bring the ‘craic’ to their bag, to the Filipino-inspired Lasa adding calamansi to their curry sauce, and finally Hawker Dan giving this junky food a Michelin-style glow-up Episode 5 of Feed with Jimi Famurewa — sampling the UK’s tastiest food trends For access to over 7,000 Guardian recipes and smart features to make cooking a breeze, download the Feast app on the App Store or Google Play ► https://guardian-feast.go.link/home?adj_t=236sbraj Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 00:42 - Mc & Sons 01:45 - What is a Spice Bag? 02:22 - ‘That’ Spice Bag 04:42 - Lasa 05:35 - Filipino Spice Bag 06:50 - Social Media Influence 09:12 - Hawker Dan 10:10 - Signature Spice Bag 11:38 - Chinese-British Fusion 12:35 - Jimi’s Recipe 14:01 - Credits The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://support.theguardian.com/ Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Bluesky ► https://bsky.app/profile/theguardian.com Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/guardian The Guardian on YouTube: Guardian News ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardiannews Guardian Australia ► https://www.youtube.com/@GuardianAustralia Guardian Football ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardianfootball Football Weekly ► https://www.youtube.com/@FootballWeeklyPodcast Guardian Sport ► https://www.youtube.com/@guardiansport It's Complicated ► https://www.youtube.com/@ItsComplicated Guardian Live ► https://www.youtube.com/@GuardianLive #feed #food #spicebags #JimiFamurewa #UK #foodtrends