More eating in Taipei!
Here are another 7 food items we’ve tried and tasted in our time in Taipei. How many of these have you tried and enjoyed – or didn’t enjoy?
Once again the Scoring Stars means..
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08. Squid Cutlet Rice Box
Place: HuangPingYang Railway Track Store, DanShui
Price: TWD70
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ****
Presentation: ***
Value for money: ****
Overall: ****
Tender Squid. Yummy Salted Vegetable Kiam Chye.
…. My verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: ****
Value for money: ****
Overall: ****
Squid was good, but Chicken Cutlet’s tastier! Yummy!
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09. Deep Fried Assorted Mushrooms
Place: DanShui Old Street
Price: TWD50
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: ***
Value for money: ***
Overall: ***
Though I don’t really fancy Mushrooms, this was tasty..
…. My verdict ….
Taste: **
Presentation: **
Value for money: ***
Overall: ***
Fun snack. Not sure how much goodness are left in Mushrooms after the deep-frying haha!
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10. HuJiaoBin Pepper Bun/ Biscuit
Place: RaoHe Night Market
Price: TWD40 each
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: ***
Value for money: ***
Overall: ***
Fast queue! Something interesting and local!
…. My verdict ….
Taste: **
Presentation: **
Value for money: **
Overall: ***
Interesting and fragrant. Not something I’ll miss though.
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11. BBQ Seaweed-coated Corn
Place: RaoHe Night Market
Price: TWD40
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: **
Presentation: ***
Value for money: **
Overall: ***
Too thick powdered Seaweed. Tasted fishy..
…. My verdict ….
Taste: *
Presentation: **
Value for money: **
Overall: **
Sweet and “floury” taste.. Thick coat of Batter before Corn was – oh oh – deep-fried! I’d like a Corn – just BBQ plain, no dressing no deep-frying please.
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12. Pancake Red Bean
Place: RaoHe Night Market
Price: TWD20 for 2
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: ***
Value for money: ***
Overall: ***
Familiar taste. Like the Pancakes in Singapore.
…. My verdict ….
Taste: **
Presentation: **
Value for money: ***
Overall:**
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13. Pancake Ice Cream
Place: RaoHe Night Market
Price: TWD20 for 1
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ***
Presentation: ***
Value for money: ***
Overall: ***
Fun dessert – great to wrap up a meal in!
…. My verdict ….
Taste: **
Presentation: **
Value for money: **
Overall: **
Novel snack worth your TWD. Pancake lover will like this.
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14. Red Tea Packet Drink
Place: Convenience Mart
Price: TWD10
…. Wife’s verdict ….
Taste: ****
Presentation: ****
Value for money: ****
Overall: ****
Very thick Red Tea. Fragrant and refreshing.
…. My verdict ….
Taste: ****
Presentation: ***
Value for money:****
Overall: *****
Feel Taiwan. Drink this! :-)
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Can you stomach another set of 7 yummy stuff reviewed?
hahaha yes! the red tea is good and marvellous!!!!
and erm… i dun reallie like the corn too.. too “exotic” taste ROFL
Guess what Skydreamie, I still hv empty pack of that red tea on my shelf.
What a cool souvenir!
Corn’s just fine in bbq. But after coated in batter, deep-fried, then sprinkled with grounded seaweed – it tasted really something! Something not too appetizing for me haha!
TA :-)