SWEET TASTE OF XOI CHE IN HANOI
In the cozy air of Hanoi, sitting on the sidewalk enjoying hot Xoi Che bowl, you will have a special feeling of a local enjoying the Hanoi taste. Sniffed the scent of Xoi Che, sniffed the scent of the air, the cold seems also more charmer.
Xoi Che is a special and elegance dish of the ancient Hanoi Street. It includes sticky rice – the best rice seed is Nep Cai Hoa Vang and Che – sweet gruel. Xoi was cooked very well and skillful. Sticky rice after bowling is very greasy, soft and not sticky together. The cooking process is very important so the cooker needs always to check carefully because the sticky rice was very easy to be broken.
Hanoi Local Food Tours – Che Xoi
Food street line has some types of Che such as a Che Dau Den- black bean seeds sweet gruel, Che Hoa Cau – a sweet gruel made of sticky rice with a sugar and green beans sweet gruel, and Che Ba Cot – a sweet gruel made of glutinous rice with ginger and sugar sweet gruel. Each kind is cooked separately, then added to the aluminum pot, and always kept the fire for warm.
Che Ba Cot was cooked with red sugar. It will have golden brown, honey-colored which seems to be very extremely attractive. Addition to the warm ginger’s perfume, you can not resist the attraction of Xoi Che.
Hanoi Local Food Tours – Che Xoi
If you do not like the dark sweetness of Che Ba Cot, you could choose a bowl of sticky rice mixed with sugar and green bean seed sweet gruel – Che Hoa Cau. This type of Che is a combination of cassava flour sprinkle with green beans sweet gruel, and it has a cool and sweet taste. This delicious dish is great to taste in hot summer but enjoying Che Hoa Cau in winter is also very special experience.
Walking around and enjoy Hanoi Street Foods, you also should not miss the chance to enjoy the black bean seeds sweet gruel. This kind of Che that you do not need to eat with sticky rice is very delicious when it is still hot. When you mixed with together, it becomes a strange taste. Black bean seeds sweet tea is a bit sweet, easy to eat, swells each silk and the black bean seeds extract were not broken.
Hanoi Local Food Tours – Che Xoi
Xoi and Che were set up separately. The seller will make Xoi with one kind of Che as your request. It guarantees hot, suites with your taste.
Nowadays, there are a lot of Xoi Che shops in Hanoi Street, but “Xoi Che Hang Bo” was the most famous address in a fast food line of Hanoi Old Quater from the 1930s. You could visit Bat Đan street, Hang Bo Street, Thuoc Bac Street, Hang Thiec street to enjoy Xoi Che. Because Xoi Che Hang Bo was cooked in traditional type that everyone tasted one time, you will never forget the taste.