(Baonghean.vn) - Following the folk song: "Sa Nam, with its riverside and ferry/ Two rows of rice cakes, and delicious beef," visit Sa Nam market these days to enjoy the famous rice cakes of this rural area, which have been immortalized in poetry and art.
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| The old Sa Nam market was famous as a trading center for a large region. It sold wholesale and retail all kinds of unique agricultural products, always bustling with buyers and sellers. |
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In particular, Sa Nam market is famous for its rice cake (bánh đúc). Nowadays, many markets sell rice cakes, but the rice cakes from Sa Nam market are still the most popular. |
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| From the very beginning of the market day, the stalls selling rice cakes were bustling with activity. On weekends, many housewives buy rice cakes to replace their usual lunch meals for a change of pace. |
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| This simple rice cake is made from familiar ingredients like rice flour and lime water, yet it has an unusually delicious aroma. Visiting Sa Nam market without buying a few dozen rice cakes to take home seems like you haven't fully experienced the unique culinary delights of this place. |
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| The distinctive feature of Sa Nam rice cakes is that they are made with local rice flour and well water from Quy Chinh village. Therefore, they have an opaque white color, and when broken, they are soft and smooth without crumbling... |
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| Rice cakes dipped in Nam Dan fermented shrimp paste or sandwiched with rice crackers have become a favorite dish, associated with the childhood of many people... |
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| Many people also eat rice cakes with crab soup. |
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| Many people who live far from home always long for the simple, traditional cakes of their childhood. For them, this humble treat is the most delicious food in the world! |
Thanh Cuong
