Archive | July, 2010

Taiwanese Stinky Tofu – Deliciously Malodorous

Posted on 25. Jul, 2010 by Hailey in Best of Chinese Food, Food Trip

This stinky tofu or chou tofu in Chinese appears so innocuous resting on the dish, isn’t it? Asians in the South have their fair share of the stinkiest fruit like durian, a spiny oval tropical fruit containing a creamy pulp with a fetid smell but agreeable taste. Scandinavians occasionally adore lutefisk, which is known as [...]

Exotic Food – Marinated Animal Parts

Posted on 22. Jul, 2010 by Hailey in Best of Chinese Food, Food Trip, Good Food

Lately, I’ve been inspired to browse around the wonderful pictures of foods I kept on my laptop that I truly missed in Taipei, I don’t know about you, but I’ve been craving for lots of foods these days. Do these cravings signify another bun in the oven? I hope so.. (crossing my fingers). One of [...]

The Mighty Peking Duck in Los Angeles

Posted on 21. Jul, 2010 by Hailey in Best of Chinese Food, Food Trip, Good Food

I truly missed eating Peking Duck 北京烤鴨 …of course it can be found here in California considering the ubiquitous Chinese restaurants available. However, what I’m really craving for is the Peking Duck Taiwanese style in which I can barely found one over here. In Taipei, aside from carving the skin from the body, the big [...]