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Pictures of various drinks and munchies available at the office:

(full set here)

  

And, of all the food that I tried on the trip, these are likely to provoke the strongest reaction from Americans. Deep fried silkworms:




They weren't exactly great, but they weren't that bad either. I ate a handful of them. My main complaint was much more with the texture and not so much with the taste. Crunchy on the outside, soft inside. On the buttery, nutty side but not really like anything I'd had before. I would have enjoyed them much, much more with some sort of thick, spicy sauce served on the side instead of just salt and pepper. Still, I'd eat them again.

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