When you come to Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery, the beaches with peaceful views, and the delicious and unique local food.
1. Half-dried squids Phan Rang (Mực một nắng Phan Rang)
When coming to Phan Rang, Ninh Thuan sunshine area, if you miss the taste of this dish, you will lose a great, tasty meal.
To make this dish, the local people can choose the freshest squids and wash them to reduce the sea’s salt. Then, dry in the sun. It must be exposed to good sunlight, as the dish is more delicious.
Half-dried squids Phan Rang is a sweet, delightful specialty of Phan Rang, Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam.
In addition to half-dried squids, the dried shrimp of Phan Rang is also delicious and should be tried by travelers when visiting Ninh Thuan.
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2. The dishes from Dong (Các món ăn từ con Dông)
Ninh Thuan’s many sand dunes along the coast create favorable conditions for Dong, an animal like the lizard but much bigger. It runs fast and digs holes to live on the sand.
The thick and sweet meat of Dong has been a specialty of this land. The professional chef of Ninh Thuan can process seven dishes from Dong, such as salad, rolls, grilled, and steamed Dong.
This typical food is trendy because of its deliciousness and sweet and flavorful meat.
3. Fish noodle Soup Ninh Chu (Bún cá dằm Ninh Chữ)
This is a delicious and popular dish in Ninh Chu. It consists of freshly processed, flavorful fish that is chewy. The sweet sauce’s flavor makes customers remember it forever. It can easily be found at the street food restaurants of Ninh Thuan.
4. Nhum Ca Na in the sea (Nhum biển Cà Ná)
Coming to Ca Na Beach in Ninh Thuan, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the taste of Nhum – a unique specialty that is not popular among others.
Nhum can be cooked in many dishes, but the best one is probably porridge and grilled. The fresh Nhum is cut to marinate its eggs and then fried quickly. Then, the eggs are added to the rice porridge. The remaining meat of Nhum is cooked and tasted with lemon and pepper salt.
5. Rice pancake in Ninh Thuan ( Bánh xèo Ninh Thuận):
Banh Xeo—Rice Pancakes are a favorite dish in Vietnam, but you will have a very different experience with them in Ninh Thuan.
The cake flour is poured into terracotta molds and placed in a round oven. Another unique feature of this dish is the sauce, made of peanuts, peppers, and fish sauce. The sauce is mixed with its formula, depending on each chef.
Traveling to the land of sun and sand in Ninh Thuan Province will be memorable. You will enjoy beautiful scenery and the opportunity to enjoy delicious and unique local food.
The peaceful land and friendly people of Ninh Thuan welcome you.