Category Archives: food tube

Good Doggy

Posted on 08/11/2006 by haonowshaokao

Unusually straightforward Chinese name – “dog meat hotpot” What it really is – a dog meat hotpot Location – Backstreet restaurant Everyone knows how English people are sentimental about dogs. Given the choice to either contribute to a charity for … Continue reading →

Posted in food tube | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Three Duck Parts

Posted on 27/10/2006 by haonowshaokao

Slightly misleading Chinese name – “three duck parts” What it really is – duck tongues, feet and shoulders in hot sauce Location – Hunan restaurant Keeping up to the unusualness levels of last week’s snack seemed unfeasible, so this week … Continue reading →

Posted in food tube | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Balut (duck foetus)

Posted on 18/10/2006 by haonowshaokao
Posted in food tube | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Posted on 07/10/2006 by haonowshaokao

This week I have eaten lots of frogs: Click for review

Posted in diary, food tube | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Field Chicken

Posted on 07/10/2006 by haonowshaokao

Misleading Chinese name – “field chicken” What they really are – frogs. Lots of frogs. Location – Cheers restaurant

Posted in food tube | Tagged , | Leave a comment

China questions #4 plus

Posted on 28/09/2006 by haonowshaokao

brokenjoystick asked “what’s the most unusual thing you have eaten whilst in china and is there anything you regularly eat now which you would never have imagined eating whilst living in the uk/europe?” Funny you asked that as for a … Continue reading →

Posted in diary, food tube | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Phoenix Claws

Posted on 26/09/2006 by haonowshaokao

Misleading Chinese name – “phoenix claws” What they really are – chicken feet boiled in vinegar Location – Sichuan restaurant

Posted in food tube | Tagged , , | Leave a comment