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  • my friend Park here she is craving for some authentic Taiwanese cuisine

  • so what are you craving? what are we eating these 3 days?

  • I want tofu milk

  • oh and tapioca

  • actually we just had Chun Shui Tang sesame milktea and beef noodles

  • but I forgot to order tapioca at the airport that was what they wanted it

  • was important that was priority! right

  • I don't taste the bubbles

  • oh I forgot to order bubbles

  • do you guys like it? beef noodles?

  • it's not that greasy

  • vinegar I know

  • oh okay

  • put together?

  • eggplant [Mandarin]

  • I forgot eggplant in Chinese

  • Qiézi

  • eat Xiǎo Lóng Bāo [dumpling] first please

  • good?

  • luffa a type of vegetable and shrimp

  • shrimp shumai

  • it turns out that my Korean friends' favorite is

  • is this spicy wonton

  • delicious [Korean]

  • everybody wants a picture of this tapioca shaved ice

  • looks so pretty

  • it's milk tea shaved ice

  • the tapioca is very chewy

  • try the coffee one coffee in my opinion is the best

  • which size would you like? [Mandarin]

  • how do you like it?

  • it's good but it's different from the Taro Cake at T&T (Asian grocery store in Canada)

  • it's local this is? looks like it

  • it is a very local breakfast place

  • you have to experience local things

  • we are missing an egg crepe we will deliver to you later [Mandarin]

  • Chopsticks [Korean]

  • this is egg crepe and rice ball, consider them rice balls

  • and these are the bread with fried eggs in the middle but

  • these are all super traditional this is like crazy traditional breakfast

  • tofu drink?

  • no soy bean

  • it's okay right?

  • very tofu taste

  • this is really beautiful Yating, can you?

  • yep

  • this tea house is usually what they have on postcards

  • nice right?

  • it's made of mung beans inside it's red bean

  • I didn't know you like these

  • the thing I really like about Taiwan is that everywhere has free wifi

  • What's the wifi password? [Mandarin]

  • one bowl please [Mandarin]

  • iced or hot? [Mandarin]

  • iced [Mandarin]

  • thank you NT$45 [Mandarin]

  • that's taro balls

  • and this is well they are all balls anyway

  • they are all chewy and taste like tapioca

  • do you like it?

  • try it try it

  • they are all taro?

  • no depends

  • there's green tea there's taro there's sweet potato

  • are they good? [Korean]

  • that's sesame

  • tastes like mochi

  • yea kind of

  • I'm very glad that I had the taro thing what's it called?

  • Yù Yuan

  • so Yùtou is taro and Yuán is ball

  • so taro ball

  • I want to eat Yù Yuán I like it a lot

my friend Park here she is craving for some authentic Taiwanese cuisine

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B2 mandarin taro korean tofu eggplant crepe

7 Must Eat Foods Before Leaving Taiwan 離開台灣前7個必吃美食

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    eating posted on 2017/06/25
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authentic

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grocery

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experience

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  • Knowledge gained by living life, doing new things
  • Knowledge or skill gained from doing, seeing, or feeling things.
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  • An event or occurrence
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  • Something that happens to you that affects how you feel
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  • An event or occurrence which leaves an impression on someone.
  • An event or occurrence which leaves an impression on someone
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  • Knowledge or skill that is gained from doing something for a period of time
  • Previous work in a particular field.
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  • Knowledge or skill gained from doing, feeling, or seeing things
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  • To encounter or undergo (an event or situation)
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priority

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  • A level of importance assigned to a task or process in a computer system.
  • Something that is very important and must be dealt with before other things.
  • The condition of being regarded or treated as more important than another.
  • The right to go before other traffic.
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  • A parameter relating to a process that determines the order in which it is executed
  • A thing that is regarded as more important than others
  • adjective
  • Denoting something that constitutes a priority.
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craving

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cuisine

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deliver

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  • To give a speech, lecture, or performance.
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  • To save someone from a problem or crisis
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pretty

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  • adverb
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  • Very; to a great degree
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vinegar

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