An Expatriate in Taiwan

Tag: Gukeng

  • Rice dumplings

    If you’ve lived in Taiwan long enough, you’ve probably eaten or, at the very least, seen some rice dumplings. They usually look like this before unwrapping: Inside is a delicious little rice “hot pocket” stuffed with a variety of goods, usually meat and some vegetables. They really are quite good. Mrs. Expatriate’s mother usually gets…

  • The Gukeng Coffee Festival

    Last weekend, Mrs. Expatriate and I decided to take a trip to the Gukeng Coffee Festival. It’s a small gathering of people selling coffee, food, handicrafts, and other such things. The weather was absolutely gorgeous and there were quite a few people out and about. If you get a chance, I recommend you go.