Famous Taiwanese Snacks

Pearl Milk Tea: It’s also called “Bubble Milk Tea”. It’s a famous Taiwanese drink in Taiwan. Everyone likes to have some in the hot summer. It tastes sweet and smooth. The sago pearls in your mouth are chewy and a little bit sweet. This snack is very creative. People just add some sago pearls into the milk tea and this drink becomes so different and very popular in the world. CNN has chosen 50 most delicious drinks in the world. The pearl milk tea rank 25^th! People all over the world love pearl milk tea from Taiwan.

Steamed Juicy Dumpling: This is a famous Chinese dim sum. It is juicy because there is pork filling with meat juice in it. Take a small bite and then sip the meat juice inside the dumpling. But do remember: it is pretty hot and don’t burn your tongue! The famous Le Guide Michelin recommends Taiwanese steamed juicy dumplings to the world. This delicious steamed juicy dumpling in Taiwan has got one star from Le Guide Michelin three times.

Taiwanese Table Manners: In Taiwan there are some taboos about eating. Don’t put your chopsticks upright in your rice. It is very rude. It looks like incense stuck in the ash of a center. It seems like someone died. So when you finish eating, please put you chopsticks flat on your plate, your bowl, or just on the table. Besides, it is more polite to have elders sit down first. Wait for the host to tell you where to sit, so you won’t sit on the wrong seat.