Delicacy of Hà Nội's autumn

November 01, 2024 - 10:45

In Hà Nội, nothing evokes autumn as the taste of ‘com’ (young sticky rice). Mễ Trì, one of the few remaining villages dedicated to this craft, preserves a tradition passed down through generations, creating beloved dishes that enrich Việt Nam's vibrant culinary heritage.

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