Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top You've loaded an old revision of the document! If you save it, you will create a new version with this data. Media Files==== Smoke & Vapour ==== A work in progress and basked of ideas for the flow and menu of Smoke & Vapour http://fo.am/smoke_vapour ==== Arrival and descent ==== Aperitif: Effervescent and crispy Drink * Sparkling non-alcoholic drinks: eg. [[http://www.goldenstartea.com/|Sparkling Jasmine Tea]] or Chose (fresh grapefruit juice and tonic water with smoked ice cubes) * Sparkling lightly alcoholic drinks: eg. lightly fermented infusions, [[http://www.urbansake.com/sake-blog/top-5-sparkling-sakes-for-new-years-eve.html|sparkling sake]] Food * Smoked potato skins * Smoked pistacho bread with carrot with carrot reduction * Charred peppers in granular dust (smoked dukkah & popping sugar) * Smoked quail eggs in shell * (Smoked tempura muscles) Sounds (pre-recorded, served on the same trays as the food) * sound of the food * bubbling * evaporating * crunching * cracking * ... Place: entrance, in front of the green glass Posture: standing, walking Actions: Hand washing and drying on low tables (kneeling), sipping a drink, tasting bite-sized amuses, mingling Props needed: * water infused with herbs/oils (thyme, rosemary, bitter mandarin), a few bowls, long cloth and table for hand washing & drying. * coat hanger * 4 trays with food, drinks and speakers * ... ==== Solitary immersion ==== Isolation Ward: synaesthetic and meditative Drink * cedar incense smoke, incense lit before people arrive * woody essential oil (rosemary, cedar) infused in hot salty water, evaporated over a hot stone (drinking through nose & skin) * vapour distilled herb water (sage and mint with a few drops of lemon and basil seeds), served before the food in a pipet Food * a cold steamed seaweed/samphire starter * a warm smoked muscle consommé Sounds (sounds of the water on the rocks, generative granular synthesis, from speakers under or next to chairs, perhaps small, barely audible, invisible live interventions) * sounds from the source (resembling): * forest * coast * sea Place: under the high roof, in front of the metal panel Posture: sitting on a chair, alone Actions: Slowing down, listening, tasting, breathing Props needed: * 12 chairs * 4 small speakers from the trays (left on the floor) * 2 large cobblestones * 12 small warm round stones * 2 flasks with hot salty infusions * 12 pipets * 12 containers (or a skewers?) for cold starter * 12 earthen bowls for soup * hand sanitiser for after the starter (just a few drops)? * ... ==== Silent convivium ==== Tavern: dynamic and absorbing Drink * (depending on food, probably at least 1 glass of wine/beer) * water Food (we need to make something the serving and eating of this quite light/etherial, even though ingredients might be stodgy) * upon arrival smoked tea sorbet * steam: a garden in the middle: steamed root vegetables layered with gravel and soil in the middle of each table, on plates a small decoration of thinly sliced steamed beetroot, carrot and celery * steam & smoke: Steamed cheese dumplings with smoked tomato jam and smoked sour cream/butter * smoke: cedar smoked wild mushroom and seitan parcels (for 2 people), smoked potatoes, arriving under 3 glass jars filled with smoke, 12 plates with tea-steamed spinach 'tower' and a think green line/brush stroke of garden cress & goat cheese sauce Sounds (pre-recorded and abstracted, from speakers under or next to individual chairs, perhaps small, barely audible, invisible live interventions) * sounds of transformation * smoking * steaming * cooking/frying * live improvisation (Stevie) Place: under low roof, 'screening room Posture: sitting on chairs in groups of 4 people Actions: Sharing, listening, tasting, gesturing Props needed: * 12 chairs * 3 islands of 2 tree & leaf tables (6 tables in total) * 4 surround sound speakers & cabling * containers (spoons) for sorbet * 3 glass vases, 3 small shovels and 12 small white plates for the garden * 12 Topoware plates, cutlery for the mushroom dish, 3 wooden breadboards and 3 smoking bells for potatoes and mushroom parcels * 2 sets of 12 wine glasses * 12 serviettes * 12 water glasses * ... ==== Sweet emergence ==== Kitchen table: light, social, colourful Drink (all depending on the food served) * japanese green tea (as .jp green teas are first steamed before being rolled, making them more green) - sencha, sencha with yuzu or gyokuro tea - or green tea ice-cream? * steamed coffee (from mokka coffee cookers or find [[http://www.coffein-compagnie.de/steamed-coffee.html|steamed coffee beans]] * hot chocolate with smoked milk/cream * some distilled digestive (depending on foods served...) with smoked ice cubes * [[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/10421533/Smoked-drinks-recipes.html|a few smoked drinks recipes]] * Whiskey and cigars cocktail? Food * Smoked cheese platter (obvious but delicious!) * Smoked garlic and Laphroaig tiramisu * Pears steamed over a sweet red wine and orange peel (until it becomes a reduction) * Steamed sweet dumplings * Steamed green tea cake * Steamed custard * Steamed rice flour desserts (http://www.khiewchanta.com/archives/desserts/steamed-desserts/|e.g. thai style) * Popping sugar: [[http://www.chatelaine.com/recipes/popping-sugar-recipes/|a few simple recipes]] * Smoked chocolates * ... Sound (pre-recorded, played and spoken live) * sound of the kitchen * pots & pans * mechanical noises (cutting, slicing, shredding...) * cook's stories (smoking, steaming, ingredients) * describing the sounds of steaming & smoking * at the end, from 'formal stories' towards Place: kitchen table, on our prep and plating table, that is covered with notes, instructions, drawings and stains Posture: standing around the table Actions: Observing, reading, tasting, listening (to the inner and outer environment), at the end beginning to chat Props needed: * big prep table covered in a writing material (paper of some kind), posca markers * several small speakers on the prep table, cabling * desserts in different containers (depending on what we decide) * 12 cups for tea/coffee * 12 glasses for water * 12 shot and/or cocktail glasses * ... [[smoke_vapour_recipes|recipe collection]]Please fill all the letters into the box to prove you're human. 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