Banh Dieu is a kind of rustic cake of Vietnamese people everywhere. But the most special and famous is still Dong Quan village of Yen Dung district, Bac Giang. Dong Quan cake here has a very unique flavor that is both flexible and cool to eat.
A very simple type of pure cake made from rice flour mixed with a little lime. The taste of flatbread, when eaten, is cut into small pieces or fibers to serve with other foods such as shrimp paste, cork sauce, honey, molasses, fruit jam, braised fish, braised meat…
Today, the cake is richly varied and more diverse, people can add pandan leaves, peanuts, coconut or corn to increase the delicious taste of the dish.
Looking at the large round, white, smooth Dong Quan molded cake , dotted with a few peanuts or a few fatty coconut fibers, it attracts many diners to want to use. Break a piece of cake dotted with a little soy sauce or shrimp paste to feel its full flavor. The sweetness of rice flour mixed with the fatty taste of peanuts of coconut and the salty taste of soy sauce makes it hard to forget once you try it.
Source: Collected internet.
Vietnam is a country on an S-shaped strip of land, located in the center of Southeast Asia, in the east of the Indochina peninsula, to the north by China, to the west by Laos and Cambodia, and to the southeast overlooking the sea. East and Pacific. Vietnam's coastline is 3,260 km long, and its land border is 4,510 km long. On land, from the northernmost point to the southernmost point (as the crow flies) is 1,650km long, from the easternmost point to the westernmost point the widest place is 600km (Northern region), 400km (Southern region), the narrowest place is 50km (Quang Binh).
With a history of fighting against invaders to protect the land, win freedom, independence and build the country dating back thousands of years by the Vietnamese people and the convergence of 54 other ethnic groups. each other has contributed to the diversity, richness and uniqueness of Vietnam's culture.
Vietnam's costumes are very diverse and rich, but the ones that impress people the most are the ao dai and the four-piece dress. The outfit carries the look and soul of Vietnam and when it comes to it, people will immediately think of Vietnam and that is the traditional ao dai. Traditional ao dai consists of a long shirt split into two front and back flaps, floor-length pants, material is silk or plain fabric, diverse colors and patterns.
Vietnamese culture is one of the oldest cultures in the Pacific region. Although located next to two major cultures, Chinese and Indian culture, Vietnam still preserves many of its own cultural features, expressed in many aspects such as traditional customs that still exist today. Nowadays, Vietnamese people's life and folk literature are rich and unique. It can be said that Vietnamese culture is a special blend of many ancient cultures along with the indigenous culture of the Vietnamese people. In addition to the greatest influence of China, there is also the influence of Indian and Cham culture. , and later the great influence of Western culture (France, Russia, America).