Los Angeles, CA (RestaurantNews.com) Lee Kum Kee, a worldwide producer of genuine Asian sauces and condiments, at present introduced an thrilling new model partnership with Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar, a preferred quick-service restaurant chain providing contemporary and flavorful Hawaiian-inspired poke bowls.
This partnership will see Lee Kum Kee’s Teriyaki Glaze, identified for its candy and savory taste profile, used to create a brand new and irresistible menu possibility: The Hen Teriyaki Poke Bowl. The ready-to-use glaze can even be featured as a everlasting menu merchandise in any respect Uncle Sharkii areas nationwide, giving clients the choice to include it in different poke bowls throughout the menu. “We’re thrilled to companion with Uncle Sharkii to deliver our Teriyaki Glaze to their menu,” mentioned Grace Chow, VP of Mainstream Foodservice and Industrial Gross sales for Lee Kum Kee (USA). “Our glaze is an ideal complement to the contemporary seafood and greens in poke bowls, and we all know clients will love the added depth of taste it supplies.”
Japanese immigrants introduced teriyaki west with them to Hawaii once they got here to work on sugar plantations on the islands within the nineteenth century. Since then, it has been a preferred type of cooking, particularly alongside the west coast. “Teri” refers back to the shine that occurs due to the sugars, and “yaki” interprets to grill. Lee Kum Kee’s Teriyaki Glaze is made with a mix of soy sauce, mirin, sugar, and different seasonings, making a wealthy and flavorful glaze that’s excellent for marinating, grilling, or dipping.
Introducing Lee Kum Kee’s Teriyaki Glaze aligns with Uncle Sharkii’s mission to turn out to be America’s poke store. “Teriyaki glaze brings a well-known and beloved taste to our menu, enhancing our choices and delighting our clients. It’s a taste that has been requested by a number of patrons,” said Quynh Vu, Director of Advertising for Uncle Sharkii.
About Lee Kum Kee
Established in 1888, Lee Kum Kee has introduced Asian taste worldwide by making it simple for folks to take pleasure in genuine, restaurant-quality Asian tastes and flavors at-home. Lee Kum Kee sauces are additionally broadly utilized by skilled cooks, together with Michelin starred eating places to ship constant high quality and style that gained’t disappoint. Lee Kum Kee’s choices embrace greater than 200 genuine choices, resembling Premium Soy Sauce, Hoisin Sauce, Oyster Flavored Sauce, Sriracha Chili Sauce, Sriracha Mayo and the handy Panda Model Prepared Sauces. The corporate’s wealthy 135-year heritage, coupled with its dedication to Asian meals tradition, has positioned it as an evolving international market chief and pioneer with a presence in additional than 100 international locations and 5 continents. Lee Kum Kee merchandise might be discovered at worldwide retailers, eating places and specialty shops, or on-line at LKK.com. Join with Lee Kum Kee on Instagram, YouTube, Fb, TikTok and Pinterest.
About Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar®
Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar® (UncleSharkii.com) is a wholesome Hawaiian fast-food franchise that includes its Signature Hawaiian™ Poke Bowls, Boba Milk Teas, & Dole Tender Serve®. The model was based in 2018 throughout an abroad household gathering when the founders’ daughter, Melody, was gifted a luxurious shark by an uncle she by no means met earlier than. The bond was instantaneous and sealed by celebration over boba milk tea, fried snacks and ice cream. The founders coined the identify Uncle Sharkii and cling to an genuine give attention to Ohana “household” tradition with the mission of providing a streamlined wholesome menu for the household on the go — Poke Bowls Made Easy™.
Uncle Sharkii stands agency as one of many solely nationwide poke manufacturers to be curated by an area born and raised founder who grew up consuming, respiration, and dwelling all of the paradisiacal essence that Hawaii represents. Poke originated from Hawaii as a snack for fishermen.
At the moment Uncle Sharkii has open areas within the coronary heart of Hawaii, California, Utah, and Texas with signed areas in Arizona & Nevada. The model touts itself as one of many quickest rising fast service eating places serving Hawaiian poke at present. With low startup prices, faster return on funding, complete coaching, a easy menu, and a way of neighborhood, Uncle Sharkii goals to revolutionize the Hawaiian poke trade from inspiration to actuality.
The corporate is actively increasing all through the U.S. (United States) and internationally and welcomes people to go to their franchise web page for extra data at UncleSharkiiPokeBarFranchise.com. Or comply with Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar® on Fb, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
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