Monday, August 25, 2008

Ai Yu Bing ( 爱玉冰 - 噢桥 )

Ohqio ( 噢桥) or Ai Yu Bing (爱玉冰 ) is a tasty healty natural jelly. It's a famous dessert from Taiwan. But one can hardly get it from Penang food stall. Ai Yu is a kind of fig and its scientific name is Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang, a member of the fig family. The plant is sometimes grown in close proximity to Betel nut palms thus providing a tall trunk, which the fig uses as a support to climb.



The only stall that sells Ai Yu Bing in Penang.
But sometimes you can get it from Pasar Malam.



Afternoon : Opposite Chew Jetty together with Curry Mee and Laksa stall.
Night : Along the Chulia Street with the famous Wan Tan Mee and Curry Mee



The pure Ai Yu in the pail.



Perfect match with lemon and lychee.




Plus cold ice-blended and Ai Yu ........... HOJIAK!!!!!!!!!!!!



A refreshing dessert that keeps the fever away.

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