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The Lively History of Coffin Bread

Coffin bread is a retro Taiwanese street food. This chicken liver chowder is encased in a deep-fried bread bowl. But what does this tasty dish have to do with the history of international diplomacy? And do you have to be dead to enjoy it? (Spoiler alert: you don't.)

English
  • Originally Aired April 12, 2023
  • Runtime 9 minutes
  • Production Code ixYHKoUQTgo
  • Network YouTube
  • Created April 13, 2023 by
    TVDB-Editor123
  • Modified April 13, 2023 by
    shriek