Tet is biggest
celebration in Vietnamese Culture.Everyone is energetic and happy during Tet
Festival.Decoration and cleaning are customs that should be followed during Tet Festival.Everyone has a lot of work to do during
festival.Everyone is busy so snack is good option to fill up stomach in less
time.Packaged foods and other proceed
foods are two main varieties of Snack food.Snack are mostly prepared from the
ingredients available in home.Mut candied fruits is popular traditional snack in Vietnamese
culture.Vietnamese foods are always fun to make and delicious to eat.Below are given list of Snacks which are preferred by Vietnamese in Tet
Festival and also in Daily life
Snacks that should eat during Tet Festival and daily life in Vietnam
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Vietnamese Snacks |
(1)Mut-Candied fruits
Tet Jam (Mut) is not a food to serve in meal during tet holiday,but more like a snack to welcome guest.Mut is always kept in circular boxes.It is the main food for the quest.Mut contains usually all kind of dry fruits,some kind of seeds(Pumpkin,watermelon).It is part of the traditional culture during Tet festival in Vietnam and it is followed by Vietnamese since long years.
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Mut-Candied Fruit |
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Candied Coconut Flakes |
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Candied Ginger |
(2)Banh Tieu(Vietnamese Doughnuts/Hollow Breads)
It is hollow bread
or Vietnamese hollow doughnut.It looks very beautiful and taste delicious.Banh
Tieu is popular Asia snack.It is also served as dessert.bread flour,warm water,sugar,instant
yeast,sesame nuts,vegetables are the main ingredients of the Vietnamese Dough
nut(Banh Tieu).In this snack dish you see pupping effect.
When you cut the
doughnut you see hollow pockets inside doughnut,that's why it is known as hollow
doughnuts.Hollow doughnuts in some part of the Vietnam people stuff a cow cake or a
bun ball inside and In some part of
Vietnam people it is served as
snack(breakfast) with the together glass of soy milk.
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Vietnamese Hollow Donuts |
(3)Banh Dau Xanh Nurong (Vietnamese mung bean pastry cake)
Banh Dau Xanh Nurong is basically Vietnamese munged bean cake.It is favourite snack as circuit.Mung bean is a lot of used in the Vietnamese culture.Some of you not familiar with them.Mung bean have more protein,Vitamin,calcium and iron fibre.Baked mung bean cake is very easy to make and delicious.It has lightness but it has fillings.Split mung beans,coconut milk,condensed milk.sugar,large egg,melted butter,starch tapioca,vanilla extract are main ingredients of Munged bake cake.
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Baked Mung Bean Cake |
(4)Dau Ran(Fried tofu)
Tofu is made up of soy milk that are pressed into the white blocks and it is originate from china.It is generally eat with sauce.It is vegetarian dish because its high in protein.This snack dish looks very savory and delicious to taste.It is also you can eat with rice.It is common snack dish.You can find in a common meal for Vietnamese families.It is really simple and quick to make.Block from Tofu,medium ripe tomatoes,large clove garlic,sugar,fish sauce(Soya Sauce) are main ingredients of Fried tofu.You can sprinkle some chopped Onion and chilli pepper on top to get better test.
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Dau Ran (Fried Tofu) |
Following are given list of additional snacks that Vietnamese love to eat during daily life-
(5)Jackfruit-
Jackfruit is huge
spicy fruit and they can grow up to the hundred pounds.Sabava Jack Fruit chips
are famous in the Vietnamese for the Snacks.Vietnamese prefer this chips for
snacks in daily routines.In Tet Festival also many Vietnamese
prefer this as snack. Jack fruit is also known as the jack tree.It is main origin between western ghats of southern India and rain-forest of Malaysia.
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Jack Fruit Chips |
(6)Pia Cake
Pia cake is unique
snack in Vietnam.Pia is durian in Vietnamese,Vietnamese people like durian
fruits.Pia cake is famous snack in Vietnamese.Vietnamese eat this as snack in daily routine.
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Vietnamese Pia Cake |
(7)Banh Dua Xanh Tra Xanh(Matcha Castella/Green Bean Cake)
This is one type of
the cake sorts.It is called as green bean which means mung bean.Mung Bean is important in Vietnamese cuisine.Mung beans contains in large quality proteins.vitamins,calcium and iron fibres.Vietnamese mostly prefer
healthy diets and as you see the consumption of vegetable is much more in
Vietnam.
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Banh Dau Xanh Tra Xanh (Matcha Castella cake) |
(8)Bird's Nest soup-
This soup is taste
likes syrup.It is sweet soup.It is made up of the birds nest.This soup is expensive as compared to other soup.Nest Of bird made with saliva of bird.This
soup contains the saliva of the bird.Always remember that, this soup is one of the healthiest soup among all the soup
in the world.Many Tradition medicine components have long nailed the powerful
effect of birds nest soup.Nest made from bird saliva have become the more
popular ingredients for many recipe.
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Bird's Nest Soup |
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