Tag: forest shrimp

The culinary scene in the North is renowned for its unique and intimidating dishes that often leave first-time diners bewildered. However, beyond the initial fear factor, lies a world of exotic flavors that will captivate your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Although they may appear strange and unappetizing to some, stone crickets and shield bugs are considered delicacies in certain northern provinces of Vietnam. These insects are prepared in a variety of ways, including deep-frying, stir-frying, and simmering in tangy bamboo shoots, resulting in a unique and flavorful dining experience.