Sticky rice

For lunch and dinner, passengers will enjoy Banh Chung (Chung cake or square rice cake) or Xoi gac (baby jackfruit sticky rice), Cha que (deep-fried cinnamon-flavored pork sausage), Thit dong (Jellied Pork), Gio xao (fried pork meat) and Dua gop (salted vegetables pickles) on flights departed from Hanoi; Banh Tet (cylindrical sticky rice cake) or Xoi gac (baby jackfruit sticky rice), Ga quay (grilled chicken) and Dua gop (salted vegetables pickles) on planes taking off from HCMC. … [Read more...] about VNA to serve Tet traditional foods on local flights

It is also necessary to work with the media to encourage the public to follow the ministry’s measures to prevent winter-spring diseases as well as its 5K (in Vietnamese) message: Khẩu trang (facemask) – Khử khuẩn (disinfection) – Khoảng cách (distance) – Không tụ tập (no gathering) – Khai báo y tế (health declaration). … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 11

Although simple to prepare, Gỏi Cuốn Tôm Thịt is a firm favourite on the menu because of its cool but aromatic flavour, served in Bánh Tráng Phơi Sương (wrappers with flexible two layered rice paper dried under dew. … [Read more...] about Ngon Garden serves dinners through Tết with a lì xì (lucky money) in the first lunar month

The unique space has been recreated recently on An Duong Street of Tay Ho District. An array of peach trees, calligraphic works, kumquat trees, and daisy flowers feature in the space, helping revitalise the space of an old house in Hanoi celebrating Tet. Visitors have the chance to make Chung cake, a sticky rice cake filled with green beans and pork and wrapped in Dong leaves - a delicacy during the Lunar New Year festival. Visitors attempt to cook beans, prepare rice, and wash Dong leaves, before wrapping the cake. Traditional crafts require meticulousness and plenty of skill. The work proves exciting among many visitors. Making Chung cakes proves to be a great experience. An artisan guides visitors on how to cook delicious Chung cakes. Some young people are curious about how to make the Chung cake. The space is open to all and free until the end of January. VOV … [Read more...] about Tet space from bygone era recreated in Hanoi capital

This is the first time Captain Tran Trung Hieu has been dispatched to the platform, taking on an assignment as Deputy Political Commissar at the DK1.2 Platform. Leaving his pregnant wife at home, Hieu knows he will not be with her when their child is born. … [Read more...] about Tet gifts on the way to soldiers on duty at DK1 Platforms