2010年5月27日

Taiwanese Meatball (肉圓/ Rou Yuan)

    The common Taiwanese meatball looks round. But this kind of Taiwanese meatball is a polygon. Although this meatball is named “teeth meatball,” I think it looks more like a big, soft diamond.




Ingredients:

Rice Flour, Cornstarch, Pork





Seasonings:

Dark Soy Sauce,
Chopped Garlic


Price: $





Hot Dog (熱狗/ Re Gou)

    Do you see the following picture? There are two different shapes of hot dog on the left and right of the picture. Their looks are interesting. The left one is rolled by the flour, but the right one is covered by potatoes cubes. In addition, there are five kinds of sauces and nine kinds of hot dogs to choose. That means there are forty-five flavors in all! If you come to Hua Yuan, don’t miss it.



Ingredients:

Flour, Hot Dog, Potato




Sauce Options:

Garlic sauce, Sweet pungent sauce, Cheese sauce,
Mustard sauce, Tomato sauce


Options:

Original hot dog,
Smoked hot dog,
Lemon hot dog,
Chicken sausage,
Original big hot dog,
Butter Corn,
Original crispy hot dog with potato,
Smoked cripsy hot dog with potato,
Smoked lemon hot dog with potato.

Price: $















Fired Salty Chicken (鹹酥雞/ Xian Su Ji)

    Fried salty chicken stands only come out at night. They are not only sell the fried salty chicken. There are many other options like French fries, rice cake, hard tofu and so on. After work or after school, people will buy a snack of fried salty chicken to satisify their hunger. Taiwanese are crazy about this snack.



Options:

Squid, Fried Chicken, French Fries,
Taro Cake, Rice Cake, Hard Tofu,
Fish Cake, Tempura, Hot Dog,
Dried Tofu, Green Beans,
Cauliflower, Green Pepper
Meatballs string, Flammulina Velutipes,
Fried Mushroom,





Seasoning:

Pepper, Paprika


Price: $




Er Shi Xiong Braised Food (二師兄滷味/ Er Shi Xiong Lu Wei)

This is one of Taiwan’s famous snacks in Taiwan. You can see Taiwanese like eating chicken organs.

Most braised foods are made from chicken. It must be wired for some people who never eat organs, but we think it is really delicious.

There are so many people who want to buy braised food from this stand. Every time when we get there, lots of people were crowded in there.

If you want to buy this item, you may have to wait 30 to 45 minutes.



Options:


Simmered beancurd, Chickenwings, Chicken feet

Chicken Liver, Gizzards, Chicken hearts, Drumstick

Quail egg, Rice blood cakes, Duck tongue





Price: $


How to buy it:





Green Onion Pancake (香蔥餅/ Xiang Cong Bing)

    Green onions are necessary for Taiwanese cuisine. Green onions taste a little bit spicy. They make food more tasty and good-looking. Also, they are good for the body. Eating green onion may prevent cancer. Try it!




Ingredients:

Green Onion, Egg, flour,
water, oil, Sweet potato starch,






Seasoning:

Pepper

Price: $




Pork intestine thin noodles with oysters (大腸麵線/ Da Chang Mian Sian)

Pork intestine thin noodles with oysters is a traditional snack in Taiwan. As you can see, this stand already has been running for 30 years. It is hard to survive in the world of Taiwanese snacks for such long time. Trust me, you will love this.



Ingredients:

Pork intestine, Thin noodles, Oysters,
Cilantro, Preserved Vegetables




Price: $

Flavors:

Original or Spicy




How to buy it:

The following pictures show you how to buy it.











Cheese Potato (現烤馬鈴薯/ Kao Ma Ling Shu)

Cheese potato is some kind of potato dish. The toasted potato would add different items. You may easily full if you buy one of cheese potato.



Ingredients:

Potato, Cheese, Corn, Tuna
Mushroom, Meat(chicken, beef, pork, bacon,)




Flavors:


Cheese sauce or Cheese sauce and baked with cheese (for this option you will need to wait.)



Price: $$




How to buy it: 






 








Stinky Tofu (臭豆腐/ Chou Dou Fu)

We think stinky tofu is a snack in Taiwan, but it does smell bad. However, it tastes crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, and if you like spicy food, you can have the vendor add a little chili powder.




Ingrediens:

Tofu, Pickle, Soya Sauce,
Chili Sauce, Minced Garlic




Flavors:

Original or Spicy


Price: $


How to buy it:


Theses following pictures are helping you to order that snack easily. The black one presents you, and the red one presents the vendor. You can download these cards. And print it out to use when you need in Hua Yuan. A small order of stinky tofu costs 40 TWD, and larger one costs 50 TWD.







Fried Mushrooms (杏鮑菇/ Sing Bao Gu)

Fried mushrooms have become popular in Taiwanese night markets. These stalls provide many kinds of mushrooms. And, there are many flavors you can choose from, and every flavor has a different taste.



Ingredients:

Eryngii, Mini-mushroom, Needle mushroom





Flavors:

Cheese with Pepper, Pepper, Seaweed,
Curry, Wasabi, Spicy,
Plum powder




Price: $


How to Buy It: