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Northern Vietnam’s little-known ‘gift of nature’: a crunchy, bitter delicacy
Despite its bitter taste that some first-time eaters find hard to swallow, this “gift from nature” is considered a specialty in parts of Northern Vietnam, especially Phu Tho.
Tree-climbing shrimp: a unique dish in Lang Son province
Despite its unappealing appearance, ‘tree climbing shrimp’ is a renowned delicacy in the northern province of Lang Son, with prices fetching up VND500,000 per kilogram at peak times, attracting food enthusiasts.
