Beijing's Five Most Challenging Dishes: Chew on This, New York!
In response to Our 10 Most Challenging Dishes in NYC, Fork in the Road Beijing correspondent Lillian Chou has sent us a handful of things she's stumbled on recently in China's capital. I'm afraid New York City has a long way to go in catching up, though there is some overlap, as you will see.![]()
Lillian Chou Mmmmm -- Salamander!
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Lillian Chou Deep-fried bugs on a skewer: scorpion on the bottom, unidentified beetle on top.
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Lillian Chou Sheep eyeball seen in cross section so you can study the retina.
Pet owners, we beg you not to proceed further!




























