Odd Bites

Asia: Subtitle: 30 of Asia's Strangest Foods - Their Stories, Their Danger, and Where to Try Them

von Mike Bukayo

54 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

From century eggs to fried tarantulas, sheep's eyeballs to snake wine, Odd Bites: Asia takes you deep into the continent's most surprising foods. Thirty dishes. Their real history. Who eats them, and why. Where to find them on your travels, and how to try them yourself, if you dare. This isn't a shock-value list. It's a curious, respectful journey through the foods that make outsiders stop, stare, ask questions, and sometimes take a bite. Every entry covers the dish's real origin, who eats it and why, how it's sourced and prepared, whether it's still popular today, and where to find it while traveling, plus a Strangeness Score and Adventure Level so you know exactly what you're getting into. Inside: - 30 verified, well-documented dishes across East, Southeast, South, and West Asia- Real history and cultural context for every entry, not shock-value trivia- Strangeness Scores and Adventure Levels for every dish- Make It / Buy It / Try It There guidance so you know what's realistic to attempt- A bonus entry for the truly curiousWhether you're planning a trip, already an adventurous eater, or just love a good food story, Odd Bites: Asia is your guide to the dishes that make outsiders stop, stare, and ask questions.

• Reihe: Independently published
• ISBN: 9798173968883
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Independently published