Sunday, November 14, 2010

Food in HK

(First, sorry for not posting for such a long time since I said I would, but there are waaaay too many pics from the trip and even I am confused which ones are from where while going through them LOL! The trip went by too fast, sorta lost memory of where I went in order haha)

Ohhh...how much I miss these delicacies...

First time trying smelly tofu
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It's tasty! I don't think the smell is bad at all!
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Massive taro bubble tea for like $15 hkd (~$2 cdn!)
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Mmmmm...
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Street food are SOOO DANG GOOD!
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First night out, hotpot with the family
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Following day, tea time with the fam again
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Juicy dumplings (小籠包)
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Veggie meat buns
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Some type of sesame dessert
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Love the turnip cakes (蘿蔔糕) in HK, it comes in a bowl and you eat it like pudding. Whereas in Canada, they come in square pieces. Love the HK ones much more!!!
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Water chestnut cake (馬蹄糕), BEST in HK! I remember eating this everytime I go for tea when I was a kid.
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Fried Pumpkin dough rolled in sesame (Pumpkin 煎堆)
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Amazing sesame cake from a stall beside the Shum Shui Po subway station, I've had this thing every time I go there!
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Some treats from Pie & Tart
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Chocolate pudding pie
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Ostrich meat pie (wtf?!)...it was yummy though...not sure what the taste compare to though...very unique!
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Tea time at some place at Tsim Sha Tsui or Causeway bay
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Nice view out the window
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Night view (bad pic with portable P&S)
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To the yummy stuff!
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More street food again!

My cousin's bitter melon juice (EW!)
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My sugar cane juice
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to go with some Japanese Takoyaki...mmmm this was sooo gooooood...
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Dinner with my uncle's family
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Delicious sesame oil (麻油鸡) chicken by my aunt
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Indulged in some desserts while shopping
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Lastly, this was an interesting one. Fried dough pockets rolled in sesame and then you fill it up with some meat/veggie bits.
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Mmmmm...I was practically drooling when I went over these pictures! There were a lot more goodies I had in HK, but sometimes I was just too lazy to pull out the camera to grab a pic before I start munching on them LOL!

Thursday, November 4, 2010

BAACCK

I am BACK! It's good to be home, but I am still missing HK's convenience (I just woke up and I want to be able to just go downstairs and get something to eat...and ohhh sooo many choices too...and not having to drive to even get some bread...*sign*...I'll be back though!...)

I have tons of pictures from the trip that are getting uploaded so I have to sort those out first. It was too bad that I didn't get to do the day-to-day update of my trip, that would have been a lot more easier uploading each day's pics instead of uploading all 600+ pics right now. Anyways I will put up some stuff from my trip to Malaysia/Singapore/Beijing in the next few days.