USA TODAY was invited to be among the first to try some of the dishes coming to Universal Epic Universe. Here’s how they ...

The Blue Dragon’s Smashed Cucumbers with cilantro, peanuts and Sichuan spice was instantly familiar, not only because a version of it was tested at last year’s Universal Mardi Gras ...

Guests can then enjoy delicious mains such as lamb rack with grilled cucumber jus, mint raita ... Highlights include Beetroot Foie Gras Macarons with Raspberry, Creamy Roasted Cauliflower Velouté ...