元祖胡椒饼 Yuanzu Pepper Cakes. Longshan Temple. Taipei |Johor Kaki Travels For Food

Buddy Benjamin said I must endeavour 元祖胡椒饼 Yuanzu Pepper Cake close 龍山寺 Longshan Temple inward Taipei , in addition to so... hither nosotros are 😄



The virtually fifty twelvemonth onetime 元祖胡椒饼 Yuanzu Pepper Cake is inward a dorsum lane close Longshan Temple MRT station in addition to undercover mall.



The narrow dorsum lanes of Taipei are to a greater extent than oft than non build clean , dry out in addition to non equally good nighttime during the day. Those dorsum lanes amongst many nutrient stalls within ordinarily convey busy human foot traffic , in addition to then I experience they are to a greater extent than oft than non safe.



Anyway , the shutters were non upwardly nonetheless at 元祖胡椒饼 Yuanzu Pepper Cake but in that place was already a queue outside. Some locals , simply about Japanese tourists , in addition to us 😄



Everything is made at the home-shop behind in addition to freshly baked inward the charcoal fired tandoor agency ovens inward front.

The piffling uncovering at the bottom says 僅只一家 , 絕無分店 "Only ane shop. Absolutely no branch shop."



元祖胡椒饼 Yuanzu Pepper Cake is total trace solid the 2d the shutters larn up. 

This is non simply about variety of traditional board game. It's a uncomplicated in addition to effective ordering system. The overstep row are the queue numbers in addition to the golden tokens below signal the pose out of pepper buns ordered.



The pepper cakes which are mitt made at the stall are stuck to the side of the charcoal fired tandoor oven. Inside temperature is virtually 300℃.



Once golden chocolate-brown , the pepper cakes are "harvested" , bagged inward chocolate-brown newspaper sleeves in addition to served to queueing customers.



NT$ fifty a bun 😄 Golden chocolate-brown exterior studded amongst toasted sesame seeds. All pepper buns inward Taiwan come upwardly inward traditional chocolate-brown newspaper sleeves amongst dissimilar build names (of course) inward bold crimson Chinese calligraphy.



All of us ate our pipage hot pepper buns simply exterior the dorsum lane which is close the entrance / function out three of the Longshan Temple 龍山寺 undercover mall / MRT station.



👉 元祖 Yuan Zu's pepper bun has a overnice good balanced mild savoury sweetness amongst a quite pronounced peppery spiciness. The ball of minced / sliced pork amongst chives within is tender in addition to juicy mainly because it has a relatively high proportion of fat. It tastes skillful equally the pork is fresh. The juices are natural language scathing hot , in addition to then produce endure rattling careful. The crust is non equally browned equally other stalls in addition to is the thickest amid the pepper buns we've tried. Crisp , quite chewy but overnice equally it complements the peppery savoury sweetness meat ball well.



Restaurant name: 元祖胡椒饼 Yuanzu Pepper Cake



Address: No. v , Alley ii , Lane 89 , Section three , Heping West Road , Wanhua District , Taipei City , 108 (near Longshan Temple MRT station)
GPS: 25°02'07.6"N 121°30'02.3"E | 25.035449 , 121.500641 
Tel: +886 ii 2308 3075
Hours: 10:30am - 6:30pm

Non Halal




Date visit: 23 October 2017



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