Episode
Street Food: Asia: Chiayi, Taiwan
Overview
Tofu pudding. Fish head soup. Goat stew. The family-owned street stalls of Chiayi are bastions of Taiwan's culinary traditions.
Details
- Series
- Street Food: Asia
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2019-04-26
- Runtime
- 34 min
Episode context
Chiayi, Taiwan is Episode 5 in Limited Series of Street Food: Asia. It aired on 2019-04-26. The runtime is 34 min.
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