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Three-core Tet cake – Vinh Long | Famous specialty of Vinh Long Province

I don’t know since when, on New Year’s Eve, people in the West are excited to pack Tet cakes. Depending on the region, people create a different type of cake. Particularly in the garden of Vinh Long, there are delicious three-core cakes belonging to the category.

Tổng hợp tất cả đặc sản Vĩnh Long: Bánh tét ba nhân - VietFlavour.com

Delicious three-core tet cake  from the stage of stir-frying glutinous rice with coconut milk and onion fat. Peeled green beans, fatty meat, and just-ripe bananas are essential for a cake. The banana leaves are stripped of the raw leaves (veins) to be cleaned to wrap the cake. Then each layer in the order of sticky rice – bananas – beans – fatty meat wrapped evenly. Cleverly tied round and evenly and then put into cooking. After a few times of adding water, the banana leaves turn yellow and the cake is cooked.

The smoky cakes are hung up to drain. When the banana leaves are dry, they can be placed on the family table or cut a few slices on the occasion of the family gathering.

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