Ha Long squid cake

Ever since when it comes to Ha Long cuisine, people often think of Ha Long squid cake, a dish that any visitor from old to young loves very much. Quang Ninh province has many regions in the province that can make squid rolls such as in Van Don, Co To, Quang Yen, Ha Long... However, the most famous one is still Ha Long squid because of its particularly crispy, delicious, crunchy quality. , chewy, fragrant, sweet of the cuttlefish. Many people believe that Ha Long squid cake appeared in 1946, when chef Tai Le who lived in Hon Gai town then now Ha Long City is said to be the first to make this delicious squid cake. This dish was initially made from cuttlefish or squid that had been cleaned, removed viscera, dried, pounded, mixed with onions, main noodles, and pepper, then fried until the squid rolls. has a bright yellow color for everyone to enjoy. Later, this dish was found by many people coming to Ha Long to enjoy. It is said that the squid caught in the waters of Ha Long is so delicious and sweet. The squids to make are not fresh apricots. After cleaning, remove the skin, eyes and mouth of the squid, people cut it into small pieces and put it in the mortar. There was a time when people used machines to grind squid, but the squid lost its crispness and texture. Later, people applied the traditional method of hand pounding, pounding until the squid became thick, into a flexible mixture and then adding spices to fry. This work is quite hard, it requires good health workers, if you go through some of the stalls selling squid in Ha Long market 1 you will see big and strong young men sitting holding pestles pounding squid continuously. .

This dish is best eaten when you fry it hot, when you eat it, you will feel the delicious taste of each piece of squid cake. Because squid cake is so delicious, now there are a number of breakfast restaurants in the city that combine squid cake with white sticky rice or banh cuon to create quite special breakfast dishes. There are many businesses selling this dish, so you can easily buy it as a gift for your loved ones after your trip to Ha Long. Below is a list of some famous squid cake shops in the city that people come to buy:

Thon squid cake

Address: 36 + 37 Ha Long market ripe foods 1

Tel: 0203.3627219. Fax: 0203.3623258

Web: http://thoanchamuc.vn/

Hoai Phuong squid cake

Address: No. 46 - 47 Cooked food industry, Ha Long market I.

Tel: 0915141283

Web: https://en-vn.facebook.com/chamucgiatayHoaiPhuong/

Hien Nhung squid cake

Address: 228 - 229 - 230 Ha Long Market I, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh

Tel: 0333.525.799 - 0333.515.899

Email: lienhe@chamuchiennhung.vn

Web: http://chamuchiennhung.com.vn/

Moon Food squid cake

Address: No. 184, Group 6, Area 8, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long City,

Tel: 0098822699 - Hotline: 0985898555

Webs: http://moonfood.vn/

Minh Phuc squid cake

Address: Box 12/B12 urban area column 5 - column 8, Hong Ha ward, Ha Long city

Tel: 0393 933 604

Web https://www.facebook.com/chamucminhphuchalong/