Try stinky tofu in Taiwan
📍 Taiwan🔄 Repeatable👤 13+
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Brace yourself for one of Asia's most polarizing street foods - fermented tofu that smells like sewage but supposedly tastes like strong cheese. Night markets are your best bet, and locals swear the pungent aroma is much worse than the actual flavor, especially when deep-fried and served with spicy sauce.
Difficulty
25/100Medium
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Cost
$3 – $10
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Time
15min
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People
1+
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Setting
either
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Season
any
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Equipment
None needed
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