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(Clockwise from left) Smoky soya bean milk at Lai Lai Doujiang and housemade suan cai (sour vegetables) at Lao Jiu’s Family Recipes.

(Clockwise from left) Smoky soya bean milk at Lai Lai Doujiang and housemade suan cai (sour vegetables) at Lao Jiu’s Family Recipes.

ST PHOTOS: TAN HSUEH YUN

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TAICHUNG – The charms of Taiwan are many. Friendly people, fantastic service in stores and restaurants, excellent street food, abundant – and delicious – vegetables and fruit.

Until 2024, however, I had stuck to Taipei, finding endless places to explore and enjoy.

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