Blog Tag - snacks

R Mysterious Cock Is Missing at Daoxiangcun Snack Shopping Flash
Daoxiangcun (稻香村), the local lao Beijing brand known for snacks and cakes which was first established in 1895 announced on Weibo that for the coming...
Bye Bye Donkey Burgers: Late-Night Xingfucun Favorites Given the Chop?Bye Bye Donkey Burgers: Late-Night Xingfucun Favorites Given the Chop?
[Updated Mar 20, 11am] The 029 (零贰玖油泼面) reopened and started to serve noodles again. The Sichuan noodle joint next to it has started to clean up shop...
Stay Energized in Winter with These Healthy Oatmeal Squares Recipes
I'm still feeling iffy about oatmeal. I really overdid it last year, merrily eating bowl after piping-hot bowl every morning until finally it left me...
Snacks to Bring Back: Avoid Duty Free With These Local Gifts
Avoid the tedium of deciding what gifts to bring back to satisfy your hungry and jealous colleagues with our handy guide to the best edible...
Taste Test: Lick, Twist and Dunk
  Oreos abroad are much like Coca-Cola – far better for dismissing America’s infatuation with corn syrup sweetness and continuing the glorious...
An Ode to Xiaowei Yansu Ji's Finger Foods
In Taiwan, snacking culture is a big deal. Small bites prevail over the meal. Street stalls and hole-in-the-wall joints outnumber established...
Opening Curtain: Collected New Eats and New Experiences
How long has it been since you ate something really good, something new? Something revelatory? Something that changed your opinion about, oh, raw...
Snacks, Shacks and Noodle Dives: Hua Yuan Xiaochi
Greetings, eaters. This new column is a foodie celebration of the overlooked and the unnoticed. A shout-out to the zao dian pu you walk past on your...
Lao Beijing Snacks: Introduction
What are the traditional xiaochi (“small eats” or snacks) that Beijingers have been enjoying since an emperor was ensconced in the Forbidden City?...