Opening surprise gift from Poland!

Bad news, the lockdown has been extended until the middle of July. The good news is that I received a surprise package from Poland! Some time ago, one of my aunts sent me a parcel, and it finally arrived. Due to the pandemic, it could only be delivered by flight, so it took three weeks. In the past,...

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Yunlin Travel: Historical Buildings of Tuku

Tuku Town Office Dormitory  (土庫鎮公所舊宿舍)The old dormitory of the Tuku Town Office was originally a public dormitory built in 1936. It consists of Japanese-style double-piece buildings with a total of four households. After the war, it served as the staff dormitory of the Tuku Town Office. In 2009,...

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Yunlin Travel: Tuku - Cococa Farm and Sesame Museum

Tuku Cocoa Farm (土庫驛可可莊園)The cocoa farm in Tuku is not fully finished yet, but you can still visit it. When we visited in April 2021, it was still free of charge. Currently, there is a small farm and shop where you can buy chocolate, cocoa nibs, and other cocoa products. If you know Chinese, you can...

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Sweet dumplings?? Polish people are strange! (+ Recipes)

I've much more time currently, so I've started cooking different Asian and Polish dishes. Lately, I've been making dumplings (I don't remember ever making them from scratch before). Taiwan has plenty of options for dumplings, but they are usually savory, such as baozi (steamed buns), tangyuan (glutinous...

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