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Buckwheat cake – Ha Giang | Famous specialty of Ha Giang Province

Buckwheat buckwheat cake is a cake made from the buckwheat tree. The cake has a round, thick shape, when eaten, it feels soft, spongy and fleshy. The cake is baked on a charcoal stove, so it is very fragrant, best eaten when it is still hot.

Buckwheat cake in Ha Giang

Buckwheat buckwheat cake

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