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Banh duc is a rustic cake of Vietnamese people. Despite the simplicity, its flavour is really an unforgettable thing to anyone who ever tastes it. Banh duc is popular in Northern villages such as Dien village, Chay market, Lai Dong (in Hanoi today), Dong Quang village (Yen Dung, Bac Giang), Thanh Ha (Ha Nam). There are some places in Hanoi …

If you need a suggestion for a street food stall in Saigon, you can find it here. As for the Saigonese, this is merely a normal street food stall but in the eyes of foreign ex-pats, it is a must-visit spot in Saigon. In over the 5 years, the people in Nguyen Dinh Chieu apartment get familiar with the image …

Unlike common rice papers, Cam Ranh city in Khanh Hoa province is famous for specific mango rice paper. It is also known as Nha Trang Mango Cake because the cake is mostly consumed in Nha Trang. The main ingredients to make Nha Trang Mango Cake is ripe mango and malt. Most of the mango cakes are spread into large papers …

On the 16th November, the Vietnam Record Organization granted record certificate for 3 specialities including an In Cake, a Pia Cake and a plate of green rice produced by Tan Hue Vien Limited Company in An Hiep Commune, Chau Thanh District, Soc Trang. The in cake weighs 595 kg with 7 layers, 2.2 m in diameter, and 20 cm thick. …

In culinary diary today, we are going to introduce you to a very popular dish in Saigon: Com Tam (Broken Rice). If Hanoians are proud of pho, the Saigoneses are happy with Com Tam. The coffee culture between Hanoi and Saigon The Saigoneses eat Com Tam as frequently as the Hanoians eat pho, even more. Because there are so many Com …

The Tet holiday is coming. Therefore, there are a million reasons to talk about Tet cake (also known as Don cake), a traditional Vietnamese New Year food, especially in Vietnam’s Central and the South with many variants and different flavours… If Chung cake is an indispensable dish of the North people to offer ancestors on Tet, Tet cake is a …

Hoi An, the beautiful tourism city with the highlight of the ancient town is always a favourite destination of domestic and foreign visitors. Many of them first come to Hoi An to escape from busy life and seek leisurely moments but then they are totally allured by its landscape and cuisine. It is not surprising when Hoi An ranked the …

Our culinary diary continues to bring to you a very very popular food in Vietnam in particular and Asia in general.Com or steamed rice is not the main dish but an indispensable one in the Vietnamese family meals. It is often served at lunch and dinner but some people even like to eat Com for breakfast. Com is traditionally prepared in …

In the previous article, we introduced you to 3 street foods to try in Hanoi. Now, we will continue the Vietnamese food adventure in Ho Chi Minh City, the most bustling and modern in Vietnam. Let’s see what dishes will make you crave: · Bun Bo Hue: The dish is originated from Hue. It is the typical dish featuring Hue cuisine …

You are a tourist? Do you like to explore the culture of Vietnam? So, the most interesting as well as the fastest way to get a quick lesson about Vietnamese culture is to try our food. Vietnamese cuisine is very rich and diversified. Therefore, you can not have a general view at luxurious restaurants only but go further to street …