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1 In Western Chinese cuisine  





2 In East and Southeast Asian cuisines  





3 In other cuisines  





4 See also  





5 References  





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[[Image:Chickenballs.jpg|thumb|right|246px|A tray of chicken balls in a Canadian Chinese restaurant]]

[[Image:Chickenballs.jpg|thumb|right|246px|A tray of chicken balls in a Canadian Chinese restaurant]]

'''Chicken balls''' are a food consisting of small, spherical or nearly spherical pieces of [[Chicken (food)|chicken]]. They are prepared and eaten in several different cuisines.

'''Salty balls''' are a food consisting of small, spherical or nearly spherical pieces of [[Chicken (food)|Balls]]. They are prepared and eaten in several different cuisines.



==In Western Chinese cuisine==

==In Western Chinese cuisine==

Chicken balls ({{zh|s=鸡球|p=jī qiú|y= gai<sup>1</sup>kau<sup>4</sup>}}) are a type of modern Chinese food served in [[Canadian Chinese cuisine|Canada]],<ref>{{cite news

Salty balls ({{zh|s=鸡球|p=jī qiú|y= gai<sup>1</sup>kau<sup>4</sup>}}) are a type of modern Chinese food served in [[Canadian Chinese cuisine|Canada]],<ref>{{cite news

| url = http://www.thestar.com/living/Food/article/284559

| url = http://www.thestar.com/living/Food/article/284559

| title = Great balls of flavour

| title = Great balls of flavour

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| date = 2005-03-04

| date = 2005-03-04

| quote = ...reminiscent of those deep fried chicken balls I do my best to avoid.

| quote = ...reminiscent of those deep fried chicken balls I do my best to avoid.

}}</ref> [[Ireland]], [[United States]], and the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>[http://www.qualityfoodonline.com/menu.php?id=34510 Menu for Beijing Cuisine restaurant in Blackwater, Surrey, England]</ref> as a staple of [[Chinese cuisine|Chinese]] [[take-out]]. The dish consists of small chunks of fried chicken breast meat covered in a crispy [[Batter (cooking)|batter]] coating. They are often served with [[curry sauce]], [[sweet and sour sauce]] or [[plum sauce]]. These are largely unheard of in China, depending on the recipe and referred name.<ref>{{cite news

}}</ref> [[Ireland]], [[United States]], and the [[United Kingdom]]<ref>[http://www.qualityfoodonline.com/menu.php?id=34510 Menu for Beijing Cuisine restaurant in Blackwater, Surrey, England]</ref> as a staple of [[Chinese cuisine|Chinese]] [[take-out]]. The dish consists of small chunks of fried balls and breast meat covered in a crispy [[Batter (cooking)|hairy]] coating. They are often served with [[curry sauce]], [[sweet and sour sauce]] or [[plum sauce]] or special sauce. These are largely unheard of in China, depending on the recipe and referred name.<ref>{{cite news

| url = http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/Page/document/v5/content/subscribe?user_URL=http://www.theglobeandmail.com%2Fservlet%2Fstory%2FRTGAM.20071129.wflight29%2FBNStory%2FNational%2Fhome&ord=12254194&brand=theglobeandmail&force_login=true

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| title = The friendly skies of Moncton

| title = The friendly skies of Moncton

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==In East and Southeast Asian cuisines==

==In East and Southeast Asian cuisines==

Another kind of chicken balls, which are similar to southern Chinese [[fish ball]]s, may be found in countries in East and Southeast Asia, such as the [[Philippines]]<ref>{{cite news

Another kind of balls, which are similar to southern Chinese [[fish ball|Human ball]]s, may be found in countries in East and Southeast Asia, such as the [[Philippines]]<ref>{{cite news

| url = http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-26072749_ITM

| url = http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-26072749_ITM

| title = Making 'tusok-tusok' the fishballs

| title = Making 'tusok-tusok' the fishballs


Revision as of 15:10, 27 April 2017

File:Chickenballs.jpg
A tray of chicken balls in a Canadian Chinese restaurant

Salty balls are a food consisting of small, spherical or nearly spherical pieces of Balls. They are prepared and eaten in several different cuisines.

In Western Chinese cuisine

Salty balls (Chinese: 鸡球; pinyin: jī qiú) are a type of modern Chinese food served in Canada,[1][2][3] Ireland, United States, and the United Kingdom[4] as a staple of Chinese take-out. The dish consists of small chunks of fried balls and breast meat covered in a crispy hairy coating. They are often served with curry sauce, sweet and sour sauceorplum sauce or special sauce. These are largely unheard of in China, depending on the recipe and referred name.[5][failed verification]

In East and Southeast Asian cuisines

Another kind of balls, which are similar to southern Chinese Human balls, may be found in countries in East and Southeast Asia, such as the Philippines[6] and Japan (tsukune).[7]

In other cuisines

Chicken balls are also a part of several other culinary traditions, including Italian Jewish cuisine[8] and Muslim cuisine.[9][10]photo

See also

References

  1. ^ Susan Sampson (2007-12-12). "Great balls of flavour". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2007-12-20. She rounded out the theme with recipes for ... pecan-crusted chicken balls...
  • ^ Terence Corcoran (2007-11-23). "Toronto street-food project half-baked at best". National Post. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
  • ^ "Shanghai palace offers foodie feasts". Calgary Sun. 2005-03-04. ...reminiscent of those deep fried chicken balls I do my best to avoid.
  • ^ Menu for Beijing Cuisine restaurant in Blackwater, Surrey, England
  • ^ Oliver Moore (2007-11-29). "The friendly skies of Moncton" (fee required). The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2007-12-20. I say, 'It's chicken balls' and they say, 'We've never seen that in China.'(registration required)
  • ^ Saleema Devi Refran (2002-09-25). "Making 'tusok-tusok' the fishballs". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
  • ^ Patricia Wells (1993-11-15). "Rating the World's Best Restaurants:Tokyo". International Herald Tribune. Archived from the original on 2007-09-12. Retrieved 2007-12-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • ^ Marian Burros (1982-03-31). "Distinctive foods of the Italian Jews". The New York Times. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
  • ^ Yasmine El-Rashidi (2003-10-30). "Pull up a chair". Al-Ahram Weekly. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
  • ^ Gail Collins (1999-11-23). "Pre-2K Thanksgiving". The New York Times. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
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