Hunting 'wild chickens' in the Western region of Nghe An

(Baonghean.vn) – After sunny days, just one rain will cause frogs and toads to come out of their burrows in great numbers. Taking advantage of that time, people in the Western Nghe An region flock to the fields to hunt "wild chickens"."about processing food or reselling. When processed, frogs have truly become a "specialty" for the highland people for a long time.

After a rain, frogs and toads appear in abundance in the fields and mountain streams. This is the "golden" time when people flock to hunt for "wild chickens".

The most important tool for catching frogs is a headlamp.

There are many children taking advantage of the summer vacation to go to the fields to catch frogs.

There are also many frogs on the roadside.

A frog was caught on the road.

After a few hours, each person can catch 2-3 kg of frogs. For people in the lowlands, frogs are only used to make animal feed, but in the mountains, the stream frog is a specialty.

Frogs can be caught to eat or resold for 60 thousand/kg.

Frogs are cleaned of slime, skin and internal organs in running water.

Frogs can be processed into many dishes such as stir-fried, fried with lemongrass and chili, spring rolls...

Frog is a clean dish with delicious meat that is very typical and is loved by all people in the highlands.

Dao Tho - Huu Vi