Famous delicious Binh Duong specialties and hot trend mangosteen chicken salad

Mangosteen Chicken Salad

When talking about Binh Duong specialties, we cannot help but mention the famous mangosteen chicken salad. Although it is not a new dish, recently, mangosteen chicken salad has suddenly become a "fever" on many online forums and quickly created a culinary trend, attracting customers to "catch the trend".

To make delicious mangosteen chicken salad, Binh Duong people must choose fruit with hard, slightly green skin, still unripe or slightly yellow but ripe enough. The chicken must also be local chicken or bantam chicken, with firm meat, yellow skin, and a natural sweetness.

Mangosteen chicken salad is a delicious dish with a unique flavor but requires a meticulous and elaborate preparation process (Photo: Thu Huong).

When making the salad, people take out the mangosteen to drain the water and mix it well with shredded chicken, grated carrots, onions and Vietnamese coriander, seasoning with salt, sugar, fried onions and roasted peanuts.

Banh beo bi

Made from familiar ingredients such as rice flour, green beans, pork skin powder, etc., banh beo bi has its own attractive flavor, becoming a snack loved by locals and visitors from all over.

Banh beo bi served with pickled vegetables, herbs and sweet and sour sauce makes diners not feel bored, eating once and remembering forever (Photo: @bigmoutheatmore, Helen Thuy).

If you have the opportunity to travel to Binh Duong, visitors can find and enjoy Banh Beo Bi at some addresses such as: Banh Beo Bi My Lien - No. 1 DT745, An Thanh, Thuan An; Banh Beo Bi Di Tam - 737 Binh Duong Boulevard, Hiep Thanh, Thu Dau Mot,...

This dish is quite cheap, only 15,000 - 30,000 VND/serving, enough to fill diners without being too expensive.

Shrimp noodles

One of the specialties of Binh Duong that diners tell each other they must try when traveling here is shrimp noodles. This dish is delicious and most famous in Chau Truc village (Phu My district).

When enjoying, diners will feel the sticky aroma of rice noodles, the spicy taste of chili pepper, the strong aroma of onions, and the attractive richness of the broth and shrimp (Photo: Dan Linh).

In particular, Binh Duong people's shrimp noodles do not use pre-made noodles but are prepared on the spot. When customers come in, the owner starts pressing the pre-made rice flour and steaming it in a pot of boiling water, so the noodles are soft and clear.

The raw shrimp is cleaned, peeled, and crushed, then dipped in boiling water. The noodles are put in a bowl, the broth and shrimp are added, and seasoned to taste for diners to enjoy.

Lai Thieu Fruit

In Binh Duong, especially Lai Thieu is famous for many delicious fruits such as mangosteen, longan, durian, jackfruit... If you come here, visitors can experience harvesting fruits right in the garden and buy them as gifts for relatives.

From May to August is the time when fruits in Lai Thieu are at their ripest, attracting many tourists from near and far to visit and experience (Photo: MIA.vn).

Currently, many gardens in the area are open to visitors such as: Be Hai Garden - No. 93 and Ba Tam Garden - No. 83, both in Hung Tho Quarter, Hung Dinh Commune, Thuan An Town, Binh Duong.

Cashew

As one of the famous specialties in Binh Duong, cashew nuts have become a favorite gift for diners from all over Vietnam, who are willing to spend a lot of money to buy them despite the high price.

Binh Duong cashew nuts are packaged and vacuum-sealed for transport to many provinces and cities across the country (Photo: Phuong Hong).

Because the climate and soil of Binh Duong are very suitable for cashew trees, the cashew nuts here have a delicious, rich taste. In particular, dishes made from cashew nuts such as roasted cashew nuts, salted roasted cashew nuts are popular, often bought by tourists as gifts for friends and relatives.

Phan Dau

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