snack foods from all over the world

@cher913 (25781)
Canada
June 27, 2007 1:24pm CST
what are the popular snack foods from where you come from? i live in canada and we eat potato chips (or as the English say 'crisps' but i was talking to a missionary that is stationed in Japan and we were discussing snack foods... well there, snacks are quite a bit different...they eat a lot of fish flavoured things (maybe thats why they are so thin??!! how about where you live?
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arezk32
@arezk32 (37)
• Indonesia
27 Jun 07
I'am Indonesian & I live in Yogyakarta. There are so many popular snack food (traditional food), &special for me are: * "Kripik Belut" a snack made from eel (eel fries). * "Kripik Bayam" a snack made from spinach (spinach fries), POPEYE like it so much! :) Both are very crispy. thanks
arezk32
@arezk32 (37)
• Indonesia
29 Jun 07
Hi, thanks for respond... :) maybe you stiLL think about eeL (snake LookLike), but I mean for "Kripik BeLut = eeL fries" its Like a potato fries, very crispy. Nobody wiLL know that it made from eeL. ok
angel_marie5
@angel_marie5 (1259)
• United States
27 Jun 07
other snack foods you can always see in the Philippines are banana fritters or fondly called banana-que; sweet potato fries; quiche or called Empanada; siopao; meatloaf and halo-halo, a cold type of snack foods with crushed ice, sweet beans, fesh fruit chunks, ice cream, corn flakes and even with egg custard commonly LECHE FLAN.
twix
@teison2 (5921)
• Norway
27 Jun 07
Popular snacks here in Norway are potato chips, nuts, tortilla chips, vegetables and dip, and berries
loverenth
@loverenth (136)
• Philippines
27 Jun 07
I'm in the Philippines and the most popular snack here is "wekwek," I know it sounds weird and dirty but it's really delicious. It's a hard boiled egg coated in floor, fried and dipped in sweet and sour sauce. I think every block in the city sells this kind of snack..