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Three-Cup Frog

Softer than chicken!? Stir-fried Rice Field Chicken: Three Cups of Edible Frogs

Taiwan

Ingredients

Edible frog (Tian Ji)Black sesame oilRice wineSoy sauceJiucengta (Taiwanese Basil)

Spices

Intense Taiwanese basil aroma and black sesame oil

Pan-fried Milkfish Intestines

Freshness is key! Hidden beneath its blackened, charred appearance is the crispy texture and slightly bitter taste of milkfish intestines.

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Tainan Ultimate Delicacy

Ingredients

Fresh milkfish intestines and liverSaltOilShredded gingerWhite pepper

Spices

White pepper and charred organ savoriness

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Cold Tossed Pork Palate

Looks like a ladder!? Pork gum (upper jaw) salad that doesn't stop crunchy and crispy

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Pork Upper Palate Cold Dish

Ingredients

Pork upper palate (Zhu Tian Ti/Zhu Yayin)GarlicBlack vinegarThick soy sauceSesame oil

Spices

Fruity acidity of black vinegar and garlic

Spice level Lv.1

Deep-fried Bee Pupae

Crispy on the outside, creamy on the inside! Aboriginal Stamina Food "Deep Fried Bee"

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Ultimate Insect Food

Ingredients

Bee/wasp pupae (Feng Yong)Sweet potato flourGarlicScallionsPepper salt (Jiao Yan Fen)

Spices

Intense white pepper and garlic aroma

Spice level Lv.1

Deep-fried Bombay Duck

Tohoku specialty "That Fish"! Crispy fritters that dissolve in the mouth with moist white flesh

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Deep-fried That Fish

Ingredients

Na Ge Yu (Bombay duck)Sweet potato flourPepper salt (Jiao Yan Fen)Baking powderFrying oil

Spices

White pepper and Five-spice aroma

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Cold Tossed Pork Fallopian Tubes

Looks like macaroni! A cold dish in a pig's uterus that boasts a marvelous "crispy kolikoli" texture

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Macaroni-style Pork Offal

Ingredients

Pork Sheng Chang (Uterus/Fallopian tubes)Shredded gingerThick soy sauceGarlicSesame oil

Spices

Strong garlic aroma and ginger freshness

Scalded Pork Aorta

Zero odor and extreme texture! Boiled Pork Aorta with Garlic and Soy Sauce

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Pork Aorta

Ingredients

Pork aorta (Cui Guan)Thick soy sauceGarlicShredded gingerSesame oil

Spices

Strong garlic and ginger aroma

Deep-fried Red Yeast Eel

The bright red clothes are crispy! Fried Cuttlefish (Eel) Marinated in Red Koji

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Keelung Seafood

Ingredients

Sea eel (or Moray eel)Hongzao (Red yeast rice)Sweet potato flourFive-spice powderGarlic

Spices

Five-spice and red yeast rice sweet fermented aroma

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Three-Cup Softshell Turtle

Eat all the pulpy shells!? The Ultimate Sizzling Meal Stir-fried with Three Cups of Suppon

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Ultimate Collagen

Ingredients

Softshell turtle (Jia Yu/Bie)Black sesame oilRice wineSoy sauceJiucengta (Taiwanese Basil)

Spices

Intense aroma of black sesame oil and Taiwanese basil

Pan-fried Fish Milt

Sea foie gras melting in your mouth! Grilled Fresh "White" Garlic with Soy Sauce

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Taiwanese Milt Stir-fry

Ingredients

Large fish milt (Yu Biao)Garlic sprouts (Suan Miao)GingerSoy sauceRice wine

Spices

Ginger and sesame oil savoriness

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Deep-fried Pigeon (Spotted Dove)

Round gnawing from the head!? Wild Pigeon Crispy Maruage

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Mountain Game Fried Bird

Ingredients

Edible Ban Jiu (Dove)Soy sauceFive-spice powderGarlicPepper salt

Spices

Exotic aroma of Five-spice and White pepper

Stir-fried Pork Spinal Cord

Dragon's Bone Marrow!? Deep Fried Pig's Spinal Cord (Sekizui)

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Stir-fried Pork Spinal Cord

Ingredients

Pork spinal cord (Long Gu Sui)EggScallionsGarlicDoubanjiang

Spices

Doubanjiang richness and sesame oil aroma

Spice level Lv.1

Stir-fried Sunfish Intestine (Dragon Intestine)

Dragon's intestines!? Kolikoli Shakshak's identity is "Mambo's intestines", a specialty of Hualien.

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Local Food Hualien Ultimate Seafood

Ingredients

Mola Mola intestine (Long Chang)CeleryGingerGarlicRed chili

Spices

White pepper and ginger aroma

Spice level Lv.1

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Polygonum (He Shou Wu) Chicken Soup

A legendary herbal recipe that turns your hair black!? Jet black soup is the ultimate medicinal dish to rejuvenate your body

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Soup/Braise Diet Anti-aging

Ingredients

He Shou Wu (Herb)Bone-in chickenGingerRice wineSalt

Spices

Intenseheavy sweet medicinal herb aroma and earthy smell

Daikon and Beef Soup (Clear Broth)

Beef soup featuring daikon radish! Chingdong Clear Soup from Tainan

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Soup/Braise Diet High Protein

Ingredients

Beef brisket (or shank)Beef bonesDaikon radishGingerScallions

Spices

Rich beef aroma and faint exotic star anise scent

Ultra Local Taiwanese Oden Stall

A taste only locals know! Oden with cutlets stewed in a steamed soup

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Soup/Hot Pot Deep Stall Food

Ingredients

Pork offalHomemade fish pasteStar aniseThick soy sauceGarlic

Spices

Star aniseCinnamonMassive garlic

Spice level Lv.1

Massive Garlic Boiled Pork Rice Bowl

Violence of garlic! The most fierce stamina bowl where raw garlic mud hits the avalanche in the pork belly pile

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Meat Dish Jiro-style Inspire Massive Portion

Ingredients

Pork belly (massive)Raw garlic mudThick soy sauceWhite RiceScallions

Spices

Stimulating odor of lethal raw garlic

Spice level Lv.2

Giant Braised Pork Belly Rice

No more meat chunks! Calorie violence with extremely thick brick-sized "pork cubes"

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Meat Dish Jiro-style Inspire Immoral Fat

Ingredients

Ultra-thick pork belly blockStar aniseSoy sauceRock sugarPickled greens

Spices

Intense heavy sweet aroma of star anise and pork fat

Massive Garlic Offal Noodles

I can't see the soup! Dorodoro ultra-fine noodles filled with piles of motsu and raw garlic mud

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Noodle Dish Jiro-style Inspire Extra Garlic

Ingredients

Red MianxianPork intestines (massive)Raw garlic mud (massive)Bonito brothCilantro

Spices

Intense garlic and cilantro erasing the bonito aroma

Spice level Lv.2

Meat Mountain Shacha Fried Noodles

More meat than noodles! "Beef Maximashi" grilled soba noodles with the aroma of sandy tea sauce that burns the brain

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Noodle Dish Jiro-style Inspire Massive Meat

Ingredients

Beef (massive)Oil noodlesShacha sauce (massive)GarlicWater spinach

Spices

Intense Shacha seafood/garlic aroma and beef fat smell

Spice level Lv.1

Gout-inducing Lu Rou Fan with Oysters

Drown in the sea of purines! Pork fat and a pile of "oysters" combine to form the pinnacle of viciousness

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Meat Dish Jiro-style Inspire Gout Meal

Ingredients

Oysters (massive)Lu Rou (Pork belly)RiceStar aniseSoy sauce

Spices

Sweet pork fat aroma and intense oyster ocean scent

Scallion Mountain Pork Cutlet Rice

Green mountains! "Salted leek and garlic sauce" filled with face-sized Taiwanese tonkatsu

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Meat Dish Jiro-style Inspire Massive Scallions

Ingredients

Scallions (massive)Paigu (Giant fried pork)GarlicHot oilWhite pepper

Spices

Intense scallion oil savoriness and five-spice aroma

All-Meat Beef Noodles

I can't get to the noodles! Ultimate beef noodles heaped with beef schnee, beef sushi and hachinos

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Noodle Dish Jiro-style Inspire Meat Festival

Ingredients

Beef shankBeef tendonTripeThick noodlesDoubanjiang

Spices

Complex medicinal spice aroma of star aniseSichuan peppercassia

Spice level Lv.2

Competitive Eater Pork Knuckle Rice

Whole giant pig thighs! Bottomless swamp of collagen and soy sauce sauce

Taiwan

For Hardcore Fans Meat Dish Jiro-style Inspire Collagen Mass

Ingredients

Giant pork knuckle (Tuiku)Star aniseSoy sauceRock sugarBamboo shoots

Spices

Violent sweet aroma of pork fat and star anise