Young men in Thanh Chuong are busy "hunting" crickets to prepare dishes.
(Baonghean.vn) - After typhoon No. 3, many young people in the communes along the Lam River in Thanh Chuong district flocked to the fields to hunt crickets to prepare as dishes.
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| Affected by Typhoon No. 3, prolonged rain has made the soil loose, so many people, mainly teenagers in Thanh Giang and Thanh Yen communes (Thanh Chuong district), are taking advantage of the situation to hunt crickets in the fields. Photo: Diep Phuong |
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| To catch crickets, you first need to locate their burrows, then use a hoe to dig deep inside to catch them. Photo: Diep Phuong |
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| Crickets can also be caught on low branches along the edges of fields and meadows, as they cannot survive in flooded areas. Photo: Diep Phuong |
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| According to local people, crickets are abundant and particularly plump this season. Photo: Diep Phuong |
| A person can earn 2-3 kg of crickets in an afternoon of cricket hunting in the fields. |
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| Many people carefully put on life jackets before going cricket hunting. Photo: Diep Phuong |
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| Crickets can be used to prepare many delicious dishes such as: fried crickets with fish sauce, grilled crickets, crickets stir-fried with lime leaves, etc. These dishes are very addictive because of their distinctive, rich aroma. Photo: Diep Phuong |
