Ben Tre – a peaceful land located on the immense Tien River is not only famous for its green coconut trees, lush fruit gardens all year round but also a place with many delicious dishes that captivate many visitors. Besides coconut and dishes made from these cool fruits such as coconut candy, coconut wine, … there are many delicious Ben Tre dishes that many of you have probably never tried before.
Pork noodle soup
Like any westerner, the people of Ben Tre really love noodle soup. This dish can be chosen as the main course of any time of the day of the people here and comes in all versions such as vegetarian noodle soup, beef ball noodle soup, pork bone noodle soup to mixed noodle … The most special noodle, appearing first in Ben Tre and also the most delicious in Ben Tre is the pâté noodle soup .
Glutinous noodle soup in Ben Tre is famous like that, but not a popular dish.
Referring to pâté, you will be confused with the fat pork liver paté which is very famous in Hai Phong and there is a lot in the meat sandwiches in the wheelbars around Saigon. But the pâté used in the Pate Ben Tre noodle dish is a kind of spring roll with the main ingredients of pork tongue, scalp, lean meat, pork skin, fat, pepper, spices and mixed with pumpkin recipe. Some transmission to reach the toughness without being broken, has a characteristic aroma, is not tired of eating. This dish is called pâté or ham – the word used to refer to snacks in parties such as silk rolls, beef rolls, …
Pangasius as Ben Tre people call it a kind of cha.
In a bowl of Ben Tre’s rice noodle soup, there are also sliced lean meat, crunchy stomach, thin liver slices, young pork belly and sometimes peeled shrimp. The tough but not hard noodles are soaked with the crispy, crispy sweet broth, the fragrant aroma of the pâté and other meats and shrimp together to create a Ben Tre-flavored dish that many people smell it also tastes delicious.
The best famous noodle soup in Ben Tre is located at 226 / 1A 30/4 Street (Ward 4, Ben Tre City).
Banana pounding
As a garden country with many fruit trees, Ben Tre delicious foods are indispensable for this kind of food made from these abundant ingredients. Among the most unique is the banana beat.
Everyone who has tasted it has an unforgettable impression with the beaten banana.
It is called “banana pounding” because it has to be used to make a dish that flattens the banana. To have a delicious beaten banana, the selection of ingredients is very important. Must be bananas that are still green, hard, and soft to make this delicious dish. These bananas, although the skin is still very green, but the inside has a certain flexibility and has begun to have a beautiful yellow color. When the banana is beaten, it is still hot and supple and is dotted with the delicious, sweet, salty coconut milk that is soaked in the sweetness of the dish, creating an indescribable taste. This is not only a delicious Ben Tre dish that many people love but also a flavor of childhood, reminiscent of a childhood “when mom just baked bananas, finished eating without any need to dot”. 8x, 9x.
Rice snail pancake
If in Dong Thap famous for Cao Lanh pancakes, Ben Tre attracts visitors with rice snail pancakes.
This is a familiar, rustic dish but very precious because it is not always possible to enjoy. After snail season, you have to wait until next season to enjoy this unique cake. The way of processing rice snail pancakes is not difficult, the most extreme is the process of soaking the rice snail and snail, but when you enjoy it, you will feel the delicious, crispy, sweet taste of snail meat mixed with the fragrant fatty taste of banh xeo dough. mixed with sweet and sour dipping sauce.
Bread soup dough
Right from the name, many people have envisioned dough soup dumplings as a kind of banh canh that the cook handcrafted and cut into pieces by themselves, rather than buying the bread soup that was produced by machine and sold in the market. “Slice” is a Western word used to refer to slicing dough into a thread of banh canh. Diced soup dough cake can be eaten with pork, chicken, shrimp, crab but nothing over duck meat and duck blood.
Banh soup dough dough – a delicious dish of Ben Tre causing the memory of many visitors.
Because the cake is made from rice flour, the water of the dough soup is usually thick, not clear like other cakes. This makes the dish unique and creates a stronger feeling for customers. During cold rainy days, enjoy a bowl of rice cake soup with diced dough – a delicious Ben Tre dish with the aroma of sweet broth, the rich aroma of duck meat, the white bread and the spicy ginger fish sauce you will find extremely heartwarming, warm all of you.
Ben Tre coconut mouse
Like other provinces in the Mekong region, Ben Tre also has many dishes made from mouse meat but has a more distinct flavor. The rats here usually live on coconut trees but have sharp teeth that absorb the fat from the fresh coconuts. Therefore, mouse coconut meat is very fragrant and fatty.
Roasted coconut mouse pan deliciously sore nose.
Finished coconut mouse wash with wine, lemon or sour vinegar to finish fishy, then fully marinated spices such as chili, garlic, five flavors, fish sauce, sugar, monosodium glutamate. 15 minutes after the seasoning is absorbed, put on a pan and stir fry, then pour in coconut water, simmer and turn it over and over until golden turns into a delicious and irresistible roast dish.