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TAIWANESE BREAKFAST STREET FOOD in Kaohsiung, Taiwan!! Guide to BEST Local Food in Taiwan 2019

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Taiwanese Breakfast Street Food

Cultural Context

Taiwanese breakfast street food is a vibrant part of Taiwan's culinary landscape, often enjoyed on the go. It reflects the island's rich cultural influences and love for fresh ingredients, combining flavors and textures in a satisfying meal. Popular items include savory pancakes, steamed buns, and various fillings, showcasing the diversity of Taiwanese cuisine. This breakfast tradition has gained popularity beyond Taiwan, inspiring similar offerings in other countries.

TaiwaneseTWmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 scallions
4 large eggs
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup water
6 oz bacon
1 cup shredded cheese
1 cup pickled vegetables
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon coriander
8 oz tofu
1 lb pork
8 oz shrimp
2 cups cooked rice
4 buns

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

bacon

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: turkey bacon

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: ham

Turkey bacon reduces fat while still providing a savory flavor.

cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor without dairy.

pickled vegetables

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: fresh vegetables

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canned vegetables

Fresh vegetables provide crunch and flavor without the added sodium.

shrimp

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: chicken

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: tofu

Tofu is a plant-based protein that absorbs flavors well.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing flour and water until smooth.

2

Roll the dough into thin sheets and let it rest for 10 minutes.

3

Heat a pan over medium heat and add a bit of oil.

4

Fry the bacon until crispy, then remove and set aside.

5

In the same pan, crack the eggs and scramble them until just set.

6

Add soy sauce and black pepper to the eggs, stirring to combine.

7

Layer the cooked bacon, scrambled eggs, and cheese on the dough sheets.

8

Fold the dough over the filling and seal the edges tightly.

9

Pan-fry the filled dough until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes each side.

10

Prepare pickled vegetables by mixing vinegar, sugar, and salt with chopped veggies.

11

Serve the fried dough with pickled vegetables on the side.

12

Garnish with scallions and sesame oil before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Taiwanese BreakfastTaiwanese Street Breakfast

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