About the Author: Eleanor Partridge

Milkfish are farmed in the region around Tainan and show up a lot in the city’s renowned food culture. Most famous is milkfish balls – roughly formed and fishy but not overwhelmingly so, these are far from the ubiquitous rubbery fish balls found throughout the region. Here served in a simple, refreshing soup with milkfish skin and green onions.

Milkfish ball soup – Yong Ji Milkfish Balls
82 Kaishan Road
Tainan Tainan Taiwan
Milkfish ball soup – Yong Ji Milkfish Balls
82 Kaishan Road
Tainan Tainan Taiwan