hungryel
User since October 4, 2012
Location: London, London, GB
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Food Photos
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Yuba (tofu skin) ice cream
You can see them through the…
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Shojin Ryori
Shojin Ryori, or Japanese Zen Buddhist…
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Takoyaki
The classic Japanese snack, available from…
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Fresh tofu
Tofu is popular in Japan in…
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Matcha ice cream and red bean monaka
Monaka consists of filling (traditionally red…
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Tsukemen
Tsukemen is ramen served dry, with…
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Soba
Cold, chewy buckwheat noodles, with a…
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Mos rice burger
Ok...this is pure junk food but…
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Anmitsu
Cubes of agar jelly served with…
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Deep-fried taro ball with pickled egg yolk
Taro dough is rolled into a…
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Shui jiao / boiled dumplings
Boiled dumplings are a staple -…
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Ba Wan
Ba Wan is basically a savoury…
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Dou hua / silken tofu
Big scoops of soft 'silken' tofu…
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Winter melon punch
Not too sweet, refreshing, the flavour…
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Mung bean and rice noodle dessert
Mung beans and thick, chewy rice…
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Lu wei
Take a basket, fill with your…
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Taiwanese breakfast
Hot breakfast is important here and…
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Pearl milk tea
Taiwan's most famous invention? There must…
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Lunch box
A meal neatly packed in a…
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Almond tofu and almond snow ice
Quintessentially Taiwanese 'snow ice' - like…
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Milkfish ball soup
Milkfish are farmed in the region…
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Papaya milk
Papaya milk is particularly associated with…
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Danzimien
One of the 'small eats' for…
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Pineapple shortcake
You'll see these individually wrapped pastries…
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Tsua bing / shave ice
Tsua bing is one of the…
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Beef noodle soup
Chunks of incredibly tender beef (falls…
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Taiwanese potstickers
These are some serious potstickers. An…
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Cong you bing/Scallion pancake
Flaky, chewy, doughy flatbread (not really…
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Fresh pineapple
Pineapples are a BIG DEAL in…
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Hot pot/Huo Guo
A classic Taipei dinner out -…
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Baked pork bun
Chewy, doughy, crispy bun with a…
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Brown sugar bubble milk
You will queue for a while,…
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Lu rou fan/braised pork rice
Marinated ground pork braised and served…
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Tofu, mung bean and pearl barley dessert
Silken tofu, soft mung beans and…
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Mackerel with salt and TW-style hotpot
A Taiwanese take on Japanese food…
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Udon with dipping sauce
A great udon discovery in the…
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Lemon juice with seaweed jelly
Freshly squeezed lemony limey juice (I…
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Pecan pie cobbler
Pecan pie filling...and cobbler...what's not to…
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Big Red
Ok...it feels like cheating to put…
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Fried avocado tacos
A crunchy and delicious way to…
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Fried pickles
This Southern snack or side (perfect…
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Donuts
A local donut store, founded by…
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Beignets and cafe au lait
Fresh, hot beignets, doused with as…
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Oyster po'boy
Stuffed full of crunchy, juicy fried…
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Rolled pork and spring onion
Another 'small eat' found in most…
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Boiled, salted chicken
Chose your pieces of boiled chicken…
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Taiwanese oyster omelette
Not the most photogenic of Taiwan's…
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Pumpkin veggie noodle soup
A local favourite but I have…
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Kuey Teow Ped Nam (stewed duck soup)
This is one of my Bangkok…
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Taiwanese grilled corn
My friend tells me this is…
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Fish soup
Noryangjin is Seoul's fisheries wholesale market.…
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Bahn Xeo
Sometimes called a Vietnamese omelette, bahn…
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Kaya toast
Kaya toast (spread with a jam…
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Paratha and veg korma
Paratha with vegetable korma, and sweet…
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Kek lapis
Worth an entry for the insane…
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Mango pudding with yoghurt filling
A popular local chain that specialises…
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Grilled xiaolongbao (Shanghai soup dumplings)
With the traditional filling of pork…
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Sai Krok (Thai sausage)
Sausages (Thai and otherwise) are a…
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Khao man gai
A Thai variant on Hainanese chicken…
Food Memories
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Chutung, Taiwan
hungryel
First encountered on the drive back from a three-day hike in the mountains of northern Taiwan--probably no meal has ever tasted so good. A street cart displays a wide range of edibles: (pre-batte…
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Any train in India
hungryel
Most people who've travelled much in India agree that train is the way to go...it's cheap, relatively functional and a great way to interact with this amazing country even as you zip from…
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
hungryel
I come from the UK and I like my cheese strong. Cheddar should be extra mature, and no, the orange stuff they sell in the States is not it. Stilton should be extra mouldy, camembert extra stinky. S…
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Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
hungryel
America is the breakfast capital of the world. I have been lucky enough to breakfast all over but will happily nail my colours to the mast of pancakes, grits, biscuits and gravy (wait...scratch the…
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