Taiwan : Best Orange Juice at ZhiQiang Night Market, Hualien

08/17/14, 6:05 PM UTC+8 This is by far one of the best orange juices I have had in my life. The large bottle costs a whopping NTD80 but it is worth every drop. The fresh juice is neither watered down or artificially sweetened. Look at the juice extractor. A beautiful contraption that separates juice from…

Taiwan : ZhiQiang Night Market, Hualien

08/17/14, 5:41 PM UTC+8 Night markets are a cultural thing in Taiwan and that is no exception in Hualien. Arriving at 540pm after dolphin watching, it was time to spend some time here and then get dinner. A cool contraption where a motor turns a piece of plastic to ward off flies. It was early…

Penang : Ah Leng Char Koay Teow @ Jln Dato Keramat

EDIT : https://m.facebook.com/penangahlengcharkaoyteow AH Leng char kaoy teow have moved to RETORAN TONG HOOI (opposite KAFE KHOON Hiang) Char Koay Teow, fried rice cake strips is the next thing you’d think off, when going to Penang. Another must eat dish when you are here, this fried heaty oily dish is certainly the culprit of many people…

Penang : Asam Laksa at Air Itam Market

Think Penang and one of the first things that come to mind is Asam Laksa. The most frequented and famous Asam Laksa to us non-Penangites will be located at the Air Itam Market. Air Itam is malay for Black Water. What is Asam Laksa? It is a sour, fish-based soup. Asam is tamarind, a sour…

Kuala Lumpur : Keropok Lekor

This street food snack is a popular Malay invention. It is made from fish paste, salt and sago then fried in oil to variable crispiness. It originates from the East Coast of Malaysia, specifically Terengganu. Currently, the popular textures are the crispy lekor and the almost-bread-like chewy texture. You can see by the picture above.…

Kuala Lumpur : Supper-licious

Supper-licious. Supper time is an event on its own. I always believed that dinner should be taken with family and supper with friends. Or vice versa whichever your preference. Malaysia seems to have food available to you 24 hours a day. Roam the streets and you will find a place to appease your appetite. The…