Too much food during Tết

Let's sit down and enjoy the new year party at my house on the 3rd day of Tết. All these foods are traditional during Tết: Bánh chưng (rice cake), Nem (spring rolls), chicken, pork, vegetable, Canh măng (soup made of bamboo and pork), Canh mọc (soup made of eggs, pork and mushroom) and fish sauce. We also have seafood like shrimp and fish.

Tết 2008 in Hanoi

February 10th 2008
"Tết” is the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. It's also the most important event of the year for the Vietnamese people. Similar to Christmas and (Solar/Gregorian calendar) New Year celebrations, Tết is an occasion for family reunion and merriment after a long year of hard work. For an agrarian country like Vietnam, it is also a short rest period before the hustle and bustle of the oncoming spr ... read more

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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