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The strange specialty of An Giang: difficult to spell, wonderful to eat
Tri Ton district in the southern province of An Giang is the home of a special dish - stir-fried beef with yellow ants and chha ca dao leaves.
Co Lung ducks sought by wealthy buyers
A rare and precious duck species called Co Lung are mostly raised in Thanh Hoa province. In the past, the ducks were offered to kings as a tribute.
Field mouse meat at the price of beef
Tu Doi villagers, every year, go on the hunt for field mice, which is considered a delicacy here.
Essence of giant waterbugs has value in Vietnam, favored by wealthy
Ca cuong, or giant waterbug, looks like a cockroach. However, unlike cockroaches, ca cuong, with a rare and precious essence, is very expensive and sells for VND3.5 million per kilogram.
Unique cuisines of Vietnam’s Central Highlands
VietNamNet Bridge – The Central Highlands is the majestic highland with vast mountains and forests. It is also famous for delicious cuisines with special flavors.
Unique fruits for lunar New Year
VietNamNet Bridge – Watermelons in the shapes of cars or gold bars, thousand-finger citrons, grapefruits in the shape of wine gourds… are among the unique fruits for the Lunar New Year 2013. However, these prices are towering high.
Vietnamese cuisines stir the world in 2012
VietNamNet Bridge - Bringing rice and bacon, an omelet with Vietnamese flavor in the final round of the MasterChef US, has won blind girl Christine Ha the championship. Vietnamese cuisines also set many records in 2012.
