6 rustic delicacies in Cu Chi country market October 22, 2021 vinlovevietnam HO CHI MINH CITY 0 Booking.com HO CHI MINH CITY In addition to dishes made from tapioca, Cu Chi rural market also has pancakes, grilled snakehead fish, and treats for diners. The country market is one of the favorite destinations of tourists when going on a closed tour of Cu Chi . This place has 7 small stalls selling many delicious rustic dishes for diners to enjoy. The dining spot in the market is roofed with leaves, erected bamboo walls with the idyllic beauty of the southern countryside, surrounded by cool green bamboos and ramps. The shops in the market are arranged on low bamboo tables, customers sit on chairs to choose dishes and then enjoy them on the spot or bring food to the nearby thatched roofs with seating arrangements and cool places. Coming to Cu Chi, it is impossible to miss the steamed tapioca (cassava) with pandan leaves dipped with sesame salt, a dish that any visitor should try when coming to the ancient resistance countryside. After visiting the tunnels, visitors can visit the country market to buy soft steamed tapioca, sweet, powdery, and fragrant with pandan leaves for about 40,000 VND/kg. This stall also has more dishes of boiled taro and little ash cake, cheap cassava cake. A dish that is loved by Northern diners when coming to the countryside market is spring rolls with shrimp and meat dipped in sweet soy sauce, mixed with hot peppers, pickles, and fatty peanuts. The light dish has many green vegetables to eat very coolly, accompanied by boiled pork fat, soft steamed shrimp. Each book costs 8,000 VND. One of the most popular dishes in the countryside market is tapioca soup with a sweet, greasy taste of coconut milk, seasoned to the mouth without the harshness of the tongue. The dish scored thanks to the soft-cooked potatoes, the fleshy taste, the sweet juice mixed with the chewy Banh powder, and the aroma of roasted peanuts. Each cup of tea costs 15,000 VND, can add ice if you like. In addition to tapioca tea, the beverage stall in the country market also has cold ginseng water and ginseng for sale at an affordable price of 10,000-15,000 VND. Guests can also try the fragrant yellow pancakes with a warm Southern flavor, with a thin, hot crust, the filling is made from chopped pork, seasoned with stir-fry, with the addition of raw bean sprouts mixed with it. The dish is served with a variety of raw vegetables such as broccoli, lettuce, herbs, lettuce, toad leaves… dipped in salty fish sauce, spicy and sweet in harmony. Grilled snakehead fish is also known as rustic straw fish, an idyllic dish that has existed for many generations. Walking around the Cu Chi countryside market, visitors also caught sight of the attraction staff grilling fish for guests to see. When the fish is buried in a pile of dry straw, it burns hotly, when the straw fades, it is also when the snakehead fish is cooked, shaved off the scorched black outer shell, the fish skin turns hot and fragrant, and emits the aroma of smoked straw. . Grilled fish served with raw vegetables, fresh vermicelli, rice paper rolls dipped in spicy fish sauce. Share this:TwitterLinkedInPinterestMoreFacebook cassavaclosed tourcountry marketCu ChiCu Chi TunnelsDelicious food in Saigongood teagreen zonegrilled fishho chi minh citylittle cakePancakesspring rolls Booking.com