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Street Food in the Philippines: A Taste of Filipino Life

By Carrie on August 27, 2011

Today’s guest post from Jayson Bagio is about street food in the Philippines, featuring delicacies such as kwek-kwek and balut.

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Wanderfood: Taiwanese Deep-Fried Chicken

Wanderfood: Taiwanese Deep-Fried Chicken

By Carrie on May 5, 2010

Despite the fact that most Taiwanese are probably not familiar with the term “finger-licking good” doesn’t mean they don’t know what honest-to-goodness deep-fried chicken is.

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Gotta Luv That Sausage

By Carrie on March 18, 2007

My Several Worlds needs some light-heartedness after my previous post.   So, now I’m back on track again…sorta.   As I’ve mentioned before, some of the best Taiwanese food we’ve sampled here can be found at local food stands and carts, which are in every nook, cranny, back alley and corner of Taiwan.  Taiwanese street food is great and provides [...]

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Tasty Taiwanese Snails

By Carrie on February 2, 2007

What is it about food that gets people talking? It sparks instant conversation and curiousity. Especially if it’s a vendor selling cups of mild to spicy fried snails by the cup.  There must be some health benefits to eating these rather rotund snails, which come in cups of small, medium and large sized snails.  I [...]

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Chicken What?

By Carrie on January 24, 2007

Chicken What?  So what’s the deal with chicken feet? Guess what one of the girls brought into the office for a snack? A delicious delicacy from Taichung and one I quickly declined. Words cannnot begin to describe how distressed I was to see these in our back office. I’m all for trying new things, providing [...]

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