Food Around the World that I've Eaten...


Ghana cassava "fufu" with a chunk of meat in spicy soup, 7000 Cedis or about 75 cents, April 2008

Punjabi sweets served on a leaf in Lahore Pakistan, 20 Rupees or about 30 cents, Oct 2007

Lunch in Macau: chicken, sausages and mushrooms in a clay pot Dec 2007

A Buddhist ("Kill nothing") vegetarian lunch on Lantau Island in Hong Kong, July 2007.  It was included with my tour ticket of the Big Buddha facility.

Pig tails and snouts in Suzhou, China, July 2007

Cambodia - fried tarantula spiders near Phnom Penh, Oct 2007.  The live spiders were being taken out of the bucket in the background and tossed into hot oil - live.

A baked Guinea Pig (Cuy) for lunch in Lima, Peru (30 Pesos, $9), April 2007

Roadside food in Lima, Peru, April 2007

Enjoying coca leaf tea (with just a hint of cocaine) to alleviate altitude effects in the Peruvian Andes, April 2007

Fresh road side orange juice in New Delhi India (10 Rupees, 25 cents) Sept 2007

Batman snacks sold in a rural village near Turfan, China, August 2007

Uygar men sell "mutton biyrani" (saffron rice) in Urumqi in northwest China, Aug 2007

Roadside kebabs in Urumqi, Xingjian Province, China, Aug 2007

KFC in downtown Urumqi, Xingjian, China, Aug 2007 - THANK GOD!

Breakfast with the locals in Varanasi India, Sept 2007 (20 Rupees or about 50 cents)

Hot and spicy breakfast in Panaji, Goa India, Oct 2007 (30 Rupees, 75 cents)

Breakfast In Kolkata (Calcutta) India (15 Rupees, 30 cents), Sept 2007

Indian sweets in Calcutta, Sept 2007 (5 Rupees each, about 15 cents)

Breakfast in Chanderi India, Sept 2007 (25 Rupees, 60 cents, including the Chai)

Lahore's Food Street in Pakistan - I forgot what I ate here...

Lahore Pakistan fruit yogurt desert - (20 Pak Rupees, 30 cents)

Kashgar in western China Uygar man sells cold noodles August 2007

Lunch in western China Kashgar cold noodles with Hot Sauce, Aug 2007

Bowl of tea and meat kebabs, Kashgar, western China, August 2007

Breakfast in the Gobi Desert on the China Rail train between Urumqi and Kashgar

Cold oily noodles with soy sauce, Lhasa, Tibet, China June 2006

Fermented Yak butter tea in Lhasa, Tibet, China, June 2006 (hard to swallow)

Breakfast noodle soup with minced yak meat, Lhasa, Tibet, China, June 2006

A KFC in Beijing China June 2006 - popular with the locals!

Dumpling shop in Rikaze, Tibet, China June 2006

The included breakfast at the Lhasa tourist hotel, Tibet, China June 2006

More cold noodles with soy sauce and onions in Lhasa, Tibet, China June 2006

Tibetan food in Rikaze Tibet China June 2006

Tibetan Restaurant, Rikaze (Xigatse), Tibet, China June 2006

Chinese breakfast (congee, dumplings and hard boiled egg) in Rikaze (Shigatse), Tibet, China June 2006, 5 RMB or 60 cents.

Yellow Curry Lamb and Potatoes, Kashmir, India

Yellow Curry goat meat, potatoes and carrots for lunch in the Himalaya Mountains of Kashmir, India as prepared by our cook and trekking guide. Sept 2007


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