Chinese dishes highlight (增色) Beijing Winter Olympics. Many foreign Winter Olympics players have gone crazy about Chinese food.
Jiaozi | Julia Marino has tried lots of different foods in Beijing. But when she was asked in an interview what her favourite meal was in the Olympic Village. Marino answered quickly, "My favourite food is jiaozi. I've probably had about 200 jiaozi since I came here". |
Red bean bun (豆沙包) | Snowboarder, Jenise Spiteri, from Malta, is another big fan of Chinese food, especially red bean buns. "It's my favourite food that I have in the Olympic Village, " said Spiteri. "I started eating them on the first day and then for breakfast, lunch and dinner. " She has become the "red bean bun girl" in China. |
Spicy hotchpotch (麻辣烫) | Jutta Leerdam, a 23-year-old speed skating player, from the Netherlands, posted(发帖) her favourite spicy hotchpotch on the Intemet. "This is the famous Chinese snack spicy hotchpotch.It is more delicious than burgers and fries. |
Rice | German figure skater Nicole Schott said one of her favourite foods in the Olympic Village was rice. "It is different from all of our European rice. " she said. "That's actually what I eat every single day although I have brought foods from home. " |