Oyster Omelette as comfort food — exactly what I needed

Some dishes exist to comfort and Oyster Omelette is absolutely in that category. The deeply savoury from braising quality works on something almost primal — you feel the warmth of it immediately. scallion does work that no substitute can replicate.

Taiwanese night markets are a pillar of social life and street food culture. There's something about the a Taipei night market context that reinforces the comfort effect. Taiwanese lager alongside is the traditional way and it makes complete sense. I come back to this dish when I need something dependable and restorative.