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From: Wong, Lana+
Sent: Tue Dec 27 14:14:53 2005
Subject: Re: food
Ok...so I'm in taipei for the wknd....the food is awesome here!!!!
Friday- we land at 7pm
* we had dan zhai mein for dinner with lots of side dishes...calamari, tofu, fried chicken wings, veggies
Sat
* ding tai fong...the yummiest shanghai dumplings, aside from the ones in shanghai. Realy good hot and sour soup too.
* hot pot (yuen yang) the one that's half spicy half regular hot pot. They cook it on coal!
* we go out to a club and then end up at karaoke. The food is reallly good there. Beef noodles, spare ribs on rice, dumplings, a mixed platter of tofu, eggs, chinese sausage, and other stuff.
Sunday
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* brunch at peter's. Vanilla maple syrup challah french toast, eggs and bacon
* japanese shabu shabu for dinner, they take the soup and make congee out of it.
*night mkt with em and andrew. Guavas, wax apples, stinky tofu and bubble tea
Monday
*beef noodles at this local place. Be bump into one of the senior ladies that work in taiwan
* afternoon tea w my aunt. Pseudo japanese style. Pretty good tempura.
* dinner at lawry's. Prime rib.
* evening snack. Soy bean milk, this baked bread thing (shao bing), roll of rice (fan tuan), shanghai dumplings sOoooo gOOd.
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* brunch at peter's. Vanilla maple syrup challah french toast, eggs and bacon
* japanese shabu shabu for dinner, they take the soup and make congee out of it.
*night mkt with em and andrew. Guavas, wax apples, stinky tofu and bubble tea
Monday
*beef noodles at this local place. Be bump into one of the senior ladies that work in taiwan
* afternoon tea w my aunt. Pseudo japanese style. Pretty good tempura.
* dinner at lawry's. Prime rib.
* evening snack. Soy bean milk, this baked bread thing (shao bing), roll of rice (fan tuan), shanghai dumplings sOoooo gOOd.
an email from lana...
my rebuttal
arrived friday at noon and headed directly to newton hawker center....carrot cake, chicken/duck rice, hokkien mee....about 2 hours later after meeting up with my aunt and uncle to get the keys to the apt, we went to lucky plaza for some duck over noodles....dinner @ orchard hotel where i ate turtle
saturday afternoon started at scotts road plaza for dao foo followed by some more shopping ending up at coffee club with sheyna erman jess -carrot cake and coffee...dinner @ east coast for too much seafood
sunday started with wee nam kee (across from novena) hainanese chicken rice....dq blizzard, ice cream wafer...and dinner @ shangri la buffet
monday meritus mandarin for hainanese chicken rice....as if dinner at ermans house wasn't enough...we headed to newton hawker center again for midnight mussels, kuey teow and ice kachang...
tuesday started with killeny kopitiams curry/bread, meesiam, kaya toast then a walk to little india for roti parota, chicken masala, dosai, chicken briyani, saffron ice cream (not good)...i could live off kueyteow everyday....centrepoint foodcourt for dinner..
wednesday before airport...geylang prawn mee.....oh man...i love that stuff soo much...i need to figure out how to get the pictures off my cam phone....
u guys know who i miss......
i just got off the phone with will - who told me he ate dog over the weekend.
this is about as christmasy as it gets in the equatorial countries......pictures next to as many trees as possible...my cousin actually had a real xmas pine tree.....i was amazed.....
hahah....she's gonna kill me....but they're hilarious pictures...
everyone loves auntie pauline
ZOUK - annibelle was definitely having a good time.
i'm an uncle!....soo much has changed.....sheyna's soo cute
11 comments:
do they have a big new years celebration in taiwan? as in, dec 31st? in any case, hope you have a good one :)
love the pictures. looks like your having a darn good time!!! the place settings on the last picture looks so festive happy new year!
is that your dog holding a dish you were about to eat too? hahahah
what the...dog? that's wrong.
he didn't eat dog..did he? and did you really eat all the food you described or did you just order it and watch other people eat? hmm... questionable...
hahaha...i just really read through and i'm fucking hungry now. there's no one i the office today and i also question as much as dora.
Happy Holidays alex! :) i'll be catchin up with ur sis this weekend~! gonna be back in Taiwan in a few days to continue my program..my mouth is watering from your description of all the yummie foods!! hope all is well!
these are maddd cute pix...how long did it take you do to this entry??ahaha
awww~ janie's so cutie. tell her i say hi. = )
happy new year!
*sigh* i miss home....but based on your discriptions i guess it's better that my fat ass to stays in NY
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