Being alluvial, the provinces of the Mekong River Delta possess a lot of rich resources and have long been known as the fruit granary of Vietnam. The variety of fruits and delicious taste are always keeping the footsteps of visitors when coming to the South West.
Pinocchio You
It is known that Tac Cau pineapple has been over 70 years old. The name of Tac Cau pineapple is used to refer to the pineapple growing area on Tac Cau islet and neighboring areas along the banks of Cai Lon and Cai Be rivers (Chau Thanh, Go Quao districts, Kien Giang province) because of the same soil conditions. soil, climate.
Tac Cau pineapple has a very characteristic sweet taste, thus creating a famous pineapple brand in the South. Pineapple here not only enjoy fresh fruit, local people also process Tac Cau pineapple into many other attractive products such as pineapple juice, pineapple jam, pineapple cake, soft dried pineapple …
Durian Cai Mon
Ben Tre is not only known as the land of thousands of coconuts, it is also famous for a delicious fruit classified as one of the “King” fruits of the tropics, which is durian.
It can be said that there is no kind of durian that can be compared with durian in this land. Durian Cai Mon has a thin shell, white rice or chicken fat is wrapped around the small seed, the thicker the rice, the sweeter, fatter, and a characteristic aroma.
Forging Breasts
Lo Ren breast milk is the famous fruit brand of Tien Giang, the most famous is Vinh Kim place of Chau Thanh district. Every year, Lo Ren breast-feeding season usually starts from September and lasts until April next year. The characteristic of Lo Ren breast milk is very special. The breasts are very large and round. The largest fruit can be larger than a bowl of rice. The shell of the breast is light green in color, very shiny. When ripe, the skin turns purplish-purple or purple-green. When the fruit is cut, a little milky white water is released. The meat inside is very fragrant, slightly soft and has a refreshing sweet taste.
Hoa Loc mango
Besides Lo Ren’s milk breast, Hoa Loc Cai Be sand mango in Tien Giang is equally famous. Hoa Loc mangoes usually have an elongated, round shape, with a clear belly of the navel, sharp top of the fruit, and a round oval near the stem. Fruit peel when ripe bright yellow, thin skin, covered with fine white chalk, with small spots, dark brown color, round spots; The pulp is bright yellow, thick, firm, smooth, supple, low-fiber, and has a sweet taste.
Pomelos
Known as the most famous pomelo variety in the South, Nam Roi grapefruit has a beautiful shape, almost no seeds, succulent pods, sweet and mildly sour … it can be said, Binh Minh town of the province. Vinh Long is the most famous specialty of Nam Roi pomelo in the West.
Long An watermelon
Watermelon is grown in popularity in many places, but Long An watermelon is considered a prominent specialty of the South West. Planted mainly in the districts of Moc Hoa, Vinh Hung, Chau Thanh … Long An watermelon is more famous than other places thanks to its characteristics of few seeds, thin skin, thick skin, red ripening. Split the watermelon in half, a cool, sweet fragrance faints. The piece of watermelon is sweet, less spongy, juicy, but also very crunchy to cool down the throat.
Red tangerine Lai Vung
Located on the bank of Hau river, Lai Vung district, Dong Thap province has a plentiful fresh water source with chicken fat soil suitable for pink mandarin trees. The persimmon tree grown here produces a taste that is unmatched by any other place in the Mekong Delta. This product has beautiful appearance, striking color, eye-catching – orange-yellow, full, juicy, and delicious.
Strawberry Ha Chau
Phong Dien district in Can Tho is compared to the horticultural land of “white white rice with clear water” region. One of the famous specialties here is Ha Chau strawberry. Ha Chau mulberries do not have a red color like an oval, but are pale yellow when ripe. This strawberry has many inner zones like a bonnet but is more succulent, so it is softer, the seeds are larger and covered with a thin film that is always stretching as if it is about to break. Many people try it once and remember forever because it does not taste as sour as mulberry, nor is it as sweet as boneless but has a sweet and fragrant taste.
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