Tag Archives: Food

Emperor’s Garden BBQ and Noodles

Posted on March 8, 2011 by The Hungry Bon Vivant

BEN and Gerry aren’t the American hippies who make and sell ice cream but guys who love their Pinot and lashings of pork and duck (and love trying to bait me into an argument by ranting on sensitive political and … Continue reading →

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Hong’s Noodles (洪芋頭擔仔麵 – 古亭店)

Posted on March 1, 2011 by The Hungry Bon Vivant

BACK in 1895, Tainan fisherman Hong Yu-tou decided to cook up his usual stewed minced pork flavoured with garlic, shallots and rock sugar. He then added this pork mixture to a fish-flavoured broth spiked with black vinegar and containing noodles … Continue reading →

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The Last Meal – Ying Chow

Posted on February 12, 2011 by The Hungry Bon Vivant

ANTHONY Bourdain occasionally asks chefs while he travels the world what they would have as their last meal if they were on death row. This got me thinking – what would I request from those sullen-looking guards to bring for … Continue reading →

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