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TAIWANESE-CUISINE Camille
TAIWANESE-CUISINE Camille
CHANGHUA
Dish: ba-wa
Description:
Literally meaning 'meat sphere'. They are a kind
of large dumpling made from a gelatinous
tapioca starch dough and stuffed with pork and
vegetables, most commonly mushrooms and
bamboo shoots.
TAMSUI
Dish: a-gei
Description:
Deep fried tofu that have been stuffed with
crystal noodles and sealed with fish paste and
drizzled with spicy sauce on the outside.
CHIAYI
Dish: coffin board
Description:
Similar to French toast or bread bowl soups, but filled
with savory fillings, such as black pepper beef or
curried chicken. Thick cut bread is dipped in egg,
deep fried, cut along three sides, opened and filled,
and eaten.
DAXI
Dish: Daxi dried tofu
Description: Firm tofu fried and braised in
a sweet soy-based sauce and then dried.
TAMSUI
Dish: Iron Eggs
Description:
Eggs that have been repeatedly stewed in a mix
of spices and air-dried. The resulting eggs are
dark brown, chewy and full of flavor compared
to normal boiled eggs.
HSINCHU
Dish: Pork balls
Description: Often eaten in soup
( 湯 ; thng).