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Originally Posted by nikuman
On the other hand, I refuse to eat authentic Chinese after my time in China. The actual stuff they eat over there is nothing short of inuguso (lit. dog feces). Oh, the stories I have! And I was eating at formal business dinners - I shudder to think of what the average Wang eats off of the heated barrel on the street.
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In my experience, formal Chinese food is more bizarre than the everyday stuff. Eating exotic and expensive, albeit disgusting, foods is a way the Chinese upper class can seperate themselves from the peasants. The everyday Chinese food that you buy off the streets is terrific.