Tuesday, December 08, 2009

#ACRTW - The serious business of eating dumplings in Taiwan.

Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Chen Sr. at Din Tai Fung

Here's David and Carol (Sandy Chen's Mom and Dad) outside the world-famous dumpling restaurant DinTaiFung. As you can see from their expression, folks in Taiwan take their dumplings very seriously.

Oh, ignore the mascot...

DinTaiFung Guide for Laowai

Further proof: As soon as I sat down with Mr. & Mrs. Chen the server handed me this Laowai guide to Taiwanese soup dumplings. Little did they know I live just down the street from a soup dumpling shop back home...

Taro Dumplings -- oh sweet jeebus...

The soup dumplings were indeed delicious, but by far my favourite dish was the taro dumplings we had for dessert.

You have no idea how sweet ass-crap -delicious this is...

The caption for this photo on Flickr: "You have no idea how sweet ass-crap-delicious this is..."

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