Discovered in Kaohsiung, Taiwan! An Eco-Inspiring Story of Lemon-Flavored Sugarcane Juice at the ZiYou Twilight Market
Sugarcane Juice Lemon Flavor
TaiwanKaohsiung Free Twilight Market
- Food Travel Log
- The Freedom Twilight Market in Kaohsiung offers an authentic local experience, so much so that you might not encounter a single tourist, and it's generally inexpensive. There, you can take a break with a lemon-flavored sugarcane juice. Its gentle sweetness and tanginess provide a true tropical feeling. Interestingly, the leftover pulp from the sugarcane juice has an inspirational second life, being used as fuel, feed, or compost—it's like a Netflix story in a drink!
- Taste Rating
- Price
- 20 New Taiwan Dollar
- Meal Date
- 12/28/2024
- Insights from the Gourmet AI
- Sugarcane juice has long been enjoyed in India and Southeast Asia and is an ideal refreshment in hot climates. By extracting the juice from sugarcane using a special squeezing machine and adding lemon juice, one can enjoy a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. The fibrous remains of the sugarcane, known as "bagasse," are reused as fuel or animal feed, making it an ultimate eco-friendly drink. Imagining how the leftover pulp is utilized, one might find the unfolding story as captivating as a Netflix series. Drinking this at a local market without worrying about the price might instantly signal to locals, "Ah, another tourist..." or maybe not. So, dear author, which episode of the drinking Netflix is your favorite?
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