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 Jewelry trade Festival: March 3 - 5 (Lunar February 7 - 9)
 Avalokita Bodhisattva Festival: March 6 (lunar February 10)
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.:::.Vietnamese Cuisine
Boiled Pork Served With Pickled Shrimp

A favourite amongst Vietnamese, this appetizing dish is sure to appeal to most taste buds.

Ingredients:
- Half fat and half lean pork meat: 500g
- Pickled shrimp
­- Seasoning, green banana, ginger, star-fruit, basin, coriander and fresh chilli

Preparation:
- Clean the pork and place in a pot, covering it with seasoned water. 
   Boil until well done.
- Remove it from pot and slice into large thin pieces. Place slices onto a large serving dish decorated with green banana, ginger threads, star-fruit, basin and coriander and serve with pickled shrimp. This dish can be substituted with a sauce made from “ruoi” (clam worm paste) or tiny shrimp.
-  The dish is accompanied with rice and pickles.

Address:  Tien Hoa Restaurant
333 Tran Khat Chan, Hanoi
Tel: (84-4) 972 4255 – 091 3270708

 

 

Story by Thu Ha - Photos by Thanh Dat

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