Tag: delicacy

Once feared and discarded, the once-dreaded larvae found within bamboo, resembling coconut grubs, have now transformed into a beloved delicacy, captivating the palates of many.

The elusive and exotic blowfish roe is the latest culinary craze among the urban elite. With prices soaring to an astronomical 8-9 million VND per kilogram for the dried delicacy, it's no wonder this luxurious treat is flying off the shelves.

The elusive stone sucker, or devil fish as it is sometimes known, lurks in the murky depths of the ocean floor. With its slimy, eel-like body, this creature is a sight to behold; its diameter measures a mere 4cm, yet it stretches to an impressive length of almost two forearm lengths.

In the heart of Gia Lai, a humble little fish, once considered a 'poor man's dish', has undergone a remarkable transformation. This once-overlooked creature has now emerged as a culinary sensation, captivating the palates of discerning diners far and wide.

The banded bullfrog, or Rana tigerina, is a fascinating creature native to the sandy hillocks and foothills. With its unique ability to thrive in loose, sandy soils, this amphibian has carved out a niche in ecosystems where few others can survive.

Once overlooked, this wild mushroom has now become a coveted delicacy, sought after by urban foodies who are willing to pay a premium price of up to VND 300,000 per kilogram.

This fish is a small yet sleek species, renowned for its firm flesh, rich oily liver, and distinctively robust marine flavor.

A tiny insect, once considered a scourge and a nemesis, capable of wreaking havoc on crops, is now a fascinating creature with an intriguing story to tell.

The crab native to Cam Mountain is considered a delicacy, with firmer and sweeter meat compared to other crab species. Despite its high price, this crab is highly sought-after by restaurants aiming to impress their patrons.

Once considered a humble dish, even a "poor man's meal" in rural areas, the Silver Carp has now become a rare delicacy, accessible only to a privileged few.