A behind-the-scenes look at Wolfgang Puck, David Chang and Roy Choi in the kitchen at the Hotel Bel-Air.
Sweet main lobster in a Thai chili broth, curried stone fruits, citrus cilantro and fragrant curry leaves by Wolfgang Puck. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
Chef Roy Choi instructs his staff in the kitchen. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
Crisp Cornish game hen with kochujang, flat chive kimchi, herb salad and a fish sauce vinaigrette by Roy Choi. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
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Chef Wolfgang Puck tasting the game hen dish by chef Roy Choi. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
Deep fried beef short rib with burnt eggplant, peach and garlic scape by David Chang. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
Servers wait to bring the Santa Barbara spot prawn dish by Roy Choi out to diners. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
Roy Choi shows his team how to put together his Santa Barbara spot prawn. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
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Choi adds a pungent sauce to his dish. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
The Santa Barbara spot prawn Ggaejjang style with sea urchin, salmon roe, fried garlic crumble, pungent sauce and micro shiso. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
Spicy pork sausage with rice cakes, Chinese broccoli and Sichuan peppercorns by David Chang. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
Japanese blue fin “toro” tuna sashimi with Santa Rosa plum, fresh wasabi and citrus ponzu by Wolfgang Puck. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
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For dessert, Bing cherry sorbet, Matcha green tea ice cream, yuzu meringue and a black sesame crisp by Wolfgang Puck. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)