Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity ~ Voltaire

Thursday, December 15, 2011

2011 11.20 ~ 12.07 - taipei and shanghai (airline meals, small eats and street food)

here are the airline meals, small eats and street food from my trip to taipei and shanghai...

sfo > tpe - late night supper
starter - cajun prawn, tomato mozzarella (mango salsa, salad, balsamic vinaigrette)
main course - duck breast a la'orange (cauliflower, white asparagus, green asparagus, tomato, chateau potato, orange sauce)
fresh fruits of the season

sfo > tpe - chinese breakfast
assorted delicatessen (eight treasures in hot sauce, pan fried chinese long bean omelet, marinated soy bean curd with black fungus and celery, shredded dry pork)
plain congee

tsa > sha - shredded chicken and mustard greens with rice

sha > tsa - pork chop with rice

taiwanese squid rice noodle soup (first thing to get right off the plane!)

stewed spicy tofu

hwahsi night market

stinky tofu (my fav!)

caramel macchiato from agnis b. cafe

ningxia night market

pig intestine rice noodle soup

more stinky tofu

formosa chang

braised grounded pork over rice

boiled taiwanese cabbage

simmered duck egg

candied cherry tomato with plum skewer

sugarcane juice (da best!)

fried goodies (crispy chicken, fries, cauliflower, string beans)

famous icy tapioca place

my icy tapioca

raohe night market

stewed medicine pork soup

stewed medicine pork soup

fresh handmade mini dorayaki

7 different flavors

hot off the grill

different fillings

taiwanese style tempura

taiwanese style tempura

candied plum skewer

thick pork soup

thick pork soup

stinky tofu strikes again

what else?!  of course more stinky tofu...

green onion pancake (so tasty!)

omg...  i've been eating at this place for almost 30 years!  the son of the original owner runs it now...

cold appetizer dishes (spicy cabbage, spicy beans and spicy bean curd)

beef soup noodle (yummer!)

spicy wonton (just heavenly...)

No comments: