If anyone has had the opportunity to visit Thai villages in Lai Chau, they will not only know a touching legend about Hoa Ban – Mang Dang, but also enjoy a dish containing all flavors: bitter, sour, spicy. , salty, sweet, fleshy of Hoa ban bamboo shoot mannequin.
There are many types of bamboo shoots, any type can be used to make a mannequin, but the most delicious are bamboo shoots and bitter bamboo shoots. Bitter bamboo shoots need small iron soaked in salt water for 30 minutes, then boiled twice and then drained, and boiled and stripped if it is bamboo shoots.
Flowers need to choose fresh flowers, pick up the thick petals to use. Next, you need to choose a fresh, thick stream fish, bake it on charcoal, and remove the meat. Then make a mixture of lemon juice, garlic, chili, basil and finely chopped coriander.
Finally, gently mix the bamboo shoots, flowers, fish and mixed water. All blend together to create a characteristic flavor of the mountains and forests. Picking up each piece of mannequin, visitors can feel the rich, aromatic flavor of grilled fish, the fleshy and greasy taste of ban flowers, and the bitter taste of bamboo shoots. fresh.
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