Location: Hsinchu Uncle Zhang Orchard - Pitaya Veggie Bun & Shi Family Fish Ball
Travel notes summary: At our company, at the end of each month, there's a day for a province-wide employee meeting via video conference. On that day, the welfare committee usually has a budget to prepare afternoon tea snacks for everyone, typically distributed after the meeting, close to下班 time. I often use that as dinner to solve a meal. In the employee meeting two months ago, the afternoon snacks were two items: one is a shop on Baoshan Road, on the right-hand side heading toward Xida Road, with a small storefront called Uncle Zhang Orchard. They sell pitaya veggie buns and pitaya meatballs. Yes, you heard right—pitaya veggie buns and pitaya meatballs. They even have pitaya套餐 packages. Since we could only choose one, I only had the veggie bun. The bun wrapper has the bright red color of pitaya, filled with savory ingredients. However, eating it felt more novel than delicious (because the pitaya aroma wasn't very noticeable). Maybe the pitaya ice cream or pitaya smoothie sold in the store would have more flavor @@a (I accidentally used flash for the photo, so it seems too bright >). 1. Uncle Zh…