Ekiben: Crafting Massive Steamed Buns and Celebrating Asian-Inspired Cuisine

Welcome to another exciting episode of "The Truth in This Art"! Join host Rob Lee as he delves into the world of culinary creativity with Ekiben, a renowned Baltimore eatery celebrated for its massive steamed buns and delectable Asian-inspired dishes.

In this episode, we uncover:

• The origins and vision behind Ekiben, as Steve Chu and Ephrem Abebe, the masterminds behind this culinary venture, share their journey in creating a unique dining experience that blends Asian flavors with a modern twist.
• The art of crafting massive steamed buns, a signature dish that has captivated food enthusiasts and put Ekiben on the culinary map.
• A celebration of Asian-inspired cuisine and the cultural influences that shape Ekiben's menu, highlighting the importance of embracing diversity and culinary exploration.

Join us as we embark on a mouthwatering conversation with the talented team of Ekiben, exploring their passion for culinary innovation, their dedication to creating a vibrant dining experience, and their commitment to supporting Baltimore's arts and culture.

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Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
Production:

• Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
• Edited by Daniel Alexis
• Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor

Photos:

• Rob Lee photos by Vicente Martin for The Truth In This Art and Contrarian Aquarian Media.
• Guest photos courtesy of the guest, unless otherwise noted.

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