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Mac Khen – Yen Bai | Famous specialty of Yen Bai Province

Referring to  Yen Bai dishes,  there must have been times when you heard the name  mac Khen . This tiny forest seed is considered as one of the secrets to creating specialties in the highlands. Regarding the name, there is a place called  mac Khen, Ma Khen or Mac Kha  depending on the region.

Mac Khen  flower and bear fruit in November every year. The green macadamia berries used as seasoning are the most delicious. But at this stage, it can’t be preserved for long, so when harvested, people often dry it. After exposing the shiny black seeds, the macadamia fruit is exactly what lovers of highland cuisine really need.

When needed, people roast a little to use it gradually so as not to affect the scent of the mac Khen.

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Macken seeds appear in most of the rice trays of the Northwestern people. Mac Khen pounded out and marinated in fried, grilled, boiled, fried, fried, braised dishes… even famous dipping sauces like  “occipital cross”  can’t forget this seasoning. They are so used to the spicy and aromatic taste of mac Khen that without it, the rice would have lost some of its taste.

Macken is considered as a unique gift that nature bestows on the Northwest. A handful of freshly roasted macadamia nuts or a fresh branch of macadamias hanging at the kitchen counter is enough to intoxicate one’s heart.

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