Feast Meets West

Brazilian Superfood: Açaí


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Carlos Son is bringing the warmth of the Amazon to Taipei, one bowl at a time! In today's Feast Meets West, Ellen and Andrew visit Amavie, Carlos's Taipei eatery dedicated to serving up authentic bowls of Brazilian Açaí. They also discover the health properties that have made this dark Amazonian berry a favorite of Hollywood celebs, A-list athletes and even Oprah!

Today’s menu: In our first course, we meet the owner of Amavie, Carlos Son, and find out about his unique connection to Brazil. In our second course Carlos introduces us to the amazing health properties of açaí and his wife Kimi shows us how to assemble an açaí bowl! And in our third and final course, we sample Amavie's superfood creations! 

Visit Amavie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amavie_acai/

Learn more about Amavie: https://g.page/amavie-superfood?share

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