Foot and Fire

I have no-fuss attitude when it comes to food outside my kitchen. This beef noodle soup is a favorite of mine from L'Kaisei but only next to their corn and bird's nest soup. I also like their beef siomai.

By GERLIE M. UY Egg drop clear soup with wood ear mushroom and cucumber.   Sour Chili oil noodle...looks like our spagghetti in tomato sauce Noodle in chili oil with a hint sour pumpkin cake, (not sweet) hotpot soup, boiling hotpot stuffs Mantu, a siopao minus the fillings... not chinese... beef noodles bird's nest wood ear, green chili, chicken strips bird's nest vegetable with fresh noodle in oil with spices varied mushrooms soup bingka, chinese version noodles... TAW SHAM hahhaha Glass noodles and bean sprouts stir fry quail egg, mushroom and "spam" soup Dumpling in a sesame soup dumplings in a basket Lubid-lubid of Tianjin... not sweet Nothing inside. This is just a fried skin.. beef soup vegetable dumplings Bird's nest vegetable and corn cream soup

These are the interesting everyday but interesting stuffs I took photos of when I was roaming in Beijing, Xi'an and Tianjin, China...Hope you will be as amused and delighted as i was when I took them...Let me tell you why... Jar handles like door knobs in China are never simple; always with interesting images... Lanterns lining the trees which line the street... This Lantern is only in China and symbolizes China... This is called "illegal taxi" as this was originally used privately by handicapped Chinese but then enterprising  Chinese now use it to ferry passenger with lots of groceries with them; useful in short-distance travel. Caramelized Fresh fruits. Loved the idea. I can't help it... The trip never ended without me tasting it.. Public Telephone... I like taking photos of public telephones... See some more below... Another kind of transportation in China... Above photo and this one are pieces of sticks and cemented pl...