Want to try out one of the most famous dishes, with a history of over 100 years? Here’s ‘Buddha Jumps over The Wall’ which is prepared with more than 20 ingredients, such as chicken, duck, pig‘s trotters and mutton, and stewed over a low fire with a jar for holding Shaoxing wine.
For sure now, you are quite interested, what you would then feel if I tell you that ‘Buddha Jumps over The Wall’ is the one of the most expensive soups in the world. It will cost you $200.00 for a bowl which has about 15 mouthfuls, so it costs $13.33 per mouthful.
Long time ago, a scholar made a poem that says: “All the neighbors enjoy pleasant aromas when the dish is served; and even a Buddha who is attracted by the smell jumps over the wall.” Therefore the name is Buddha Jumps over The Wall.
So if you have the cash to spend, try the soup out, so you can taste the one most expensive and famous soup.
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