Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Most of these fruits and vegetables you will recognize, but what are the long green gourds with the bad complexions? They're called bitter melons, and they are bitter. It's the outer husk with the warts that you eat. Buy one, gut it, slice it thin, chill it, and try to enjoy it as much as you would any salad green. [2011]

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