virginia h. shaffer » Shilin http://virginiahopes.com Life in the Washington Machine. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:32:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Shilin Market Bizarre! http://virginiahopes.com/2009/09/14/shilin-market-bizarre/ http://virginiahopes.com/2009/09/14/shilin-market-bizarre/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:12:00 +0000 Virginia Shaffer http://virginiahopes.com/?p=40 Continue reading →]]> Here are a few photos from last night at Shilin Night Market, where we ate chicken butt, green tea vegetable sherbert topped with black beans, tapioca bubble tea, large squid, oyster omelet, and fried keelung tempura, along with Taipei classic fried chicken, and candy baby apples! I highly recommend this spot over all other night markets I have been to yet for taste testing and bargain shopping!

We also played a little ring toss (below)
(Photos courtesy of Danielle Sleeper)


(Chicken Butt Stand!)


(Green Tea and Vegetable Sherbert Topped with Black Beans and Sugar Sauce!)


(Ring Toss!)


(The Crew!)


(Me with the Oyster Omelet, Bubble Tea, and Squid Soup!)


(Mandy, my Buddy!)

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