In this project of ¡§ Culture of Military Dependents' Villages¡¨, we introduce the food of Military Dependents' Villages. While doing this project, we enjoy tasting the foods a lot, they were extraordinary. (Of course, our parents paid the bills.) One day, we were having noodles soup with beef and we chatted. Suddenly we had this idea, and we decided to have a survey on the level of how people think about different style of food and how they like the food.

After agreed by all the team members, we chose thirty foods which can be found easily in the market and asked students in our school to fill up the form, and they are as the followings.

Taiwanese Style:
Oyster Omelet, Oyster thin noodles, Streamed Rice Cake in bowl, Sticky Rice Dumplings, Fried Rice Noodles, Thick Pork Soup, Taiwanese Tempura, Taiwanese Meatball, Soup Noodles, Braised pork rice , Glutinous Rice, Milk Tea with Jelly, and meatball.
Chinese Style:
Streamed Dumplings, Beef soup with noodles, Fried Green Onion Pancake, Fried Streamed Dumplings, Clay oven rolls and Fried bread stick, Soybean milk, Wonton, roast duck, roast sweet chestnut, Small Steamed Buns, Fried leek dumplings, Taiwanese pancake, Fried Dumplings, Millet Porridge, Hot and Sour Soup, Beef Pancake, roast meat pie with black pepper.
Received Survey ¡G 372 copies
Valid Survey ¡G 307 copies (82 %)
Invalid Survey ¡G 67 copies (18 %)

The statistics and analysis from the valid survey we received ¡G

   
¤@¡D statistics on the genetic group of students filled up this valid survey.
 
¤G¡D statistics on the different genetic groups and their favorite snacks.
 
¤T¡D the top ten favorite snacks.
 
¥|¡D the top 10 favorite snack based on different genetic group (Taiwanese snack showed in black, Chinese snacks showed in red)
 
 
 
   

According to the statistics data, we have several conclusions ¡G

1 ¡E

No matter which genetic group, milk tea with jelly, which is famous in China and Taiwan, is the all time favorite. We can tell the fact that everyone will get one milk tea with jelly after school

2 ¡E

Beef noodles soup is in the second place and it is the typical snack from the north part of China. We can tell it is popular from the National Beef noodles soup competition which was hold several months ago and there were many people took place in the poll..

3 ¡E

Braised pork rice, a Taiwanese traditional dish and you can see this dish everywhere in Taiwan, is in the third place. Having the rice with meatball soup is the best and economical meal.

4 ¡E

The funniest thing we found in the survey is among the top ten favorite snacks, people in MingNan genetic group love six kinds of Chinese snacks and only four kinds of Taiwanese snacks. Also, Beef noodles soups share the first place with milk tea with jelly.

5 ¡E

For Hakka genetic group, the top ten favorite snacks includes five types of Chinese snacks but Beef noodles soups take the second place and fried streamed dumplings is in the 3 rd .

6 ¡E

Among the top ten favorite snacks, Chinese group loves four types of Taiwanese dishes. However, Braised pork rice, milk tea with jelly and Taiwanese tempura are in the top five. They are in 1 st place, 2 nd place and the fourth place.

7 ¡E From the results of item 4 and 5, we can tell foods from military dependents' villages are common in Taiwanese food culture.

To sum up, we can easily see that there is no distinguish between genetic group and region on the favor of food for the public. The public can easily embrace foods from different regions and genetic groups.

 

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