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What specialties do Con Dao tourists buy as gifts for people at home?

Blue sea, white clouds, golden sand, cool wind, fresh air, generous and hospitable people are the feelings that Con Dao – a famous tourist destination of Vietnam, brings to visitors. Therefore, every year, many visitors come to Con Dao for tourism, sightseeing and relaxation. Accordingly, the demand for buying souvenirs is also very high. If you are wondering what to buy, you can refer to the specialties of Con Dao that can be bought as gifts from 2DEP.

Oyster sauce

Fortune has always been a favorite dish in Vietnam, can be considered the quintessence of cuisine. Particularly, oyster sauce is considered a specialty in Con Dao that is loved by many diners. Oyster sauce is different from ordinary fish sauce in that it has a stronger taste and is very fragrant. Especially to make oyster sauce, one has to choose fresh oysters, wash them, then marinate them with spices and flavorings and then incubate them.

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Oyster sauce, a specialty of Con Dao.

Oyster sauce can be used as a dipping sauce, making the dish more flavorful. This Con Dao specialty also has the ability to bring extraordinary rice. Eating rice with oyster sauce, you will not know where to stop because of its unique delicious taste. If you want to buy Con Dao specialties as a gift, oyster sauce is the best candidate!

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A meal with boiled meat, raw vegetables dipped in oyster sauce

A sunny ink

Just hearing the name makes many people salivate. If anyone has tried it, it will be difficult to forget the nostalgic taste of one-sun squid – this Con Dao specialty. Squid is not too tough but crunchy, chewy, delicious to eat. The smell of squid is dried in the sun, the more fragrant it is in the mouth, the more delicious it is to cook anything.

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Because it is an island region, the one-day squid in Con Dao is made from fresh squid, the demand is also high, so there is no stock for a long time, so customers can rest assured about the quality. Bringing these sun-kissed squid as gifts, relatives and friends will have to thank you profusely, maybe even more love drinking. Squid in a sunny day as a target dish can’t be faulted.

Eagle nut jam

When it comes to Con Dao specialties that can be bought as a gift, it is impossible not to miss the almond jam. This unique but delicious and nutritious dish is very popular with tourists. There is a time of off-season, eagle jam is not enough to sell to customers even though the price is quite expensive, nearly 500,000 VND/kg. That way you can see the attraction of that tiny seed.

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Con Dao specialties – Bang nut jam – Photo: thipham_paris

To make the level of peanuts, it also has to go through a lot of hard work, so the price range from 250,000/kg in the season and 500,000.ki in the off-season is also reasonable. The fruit is harvested by people, dried until it is dry, and then separated from the seeds inside. The seeds are quite small, so it takes a long time and a lot of effort to get 1 kilogram of them. Not only that, after taking out, the seeds are also roasted with salt or sugar to increase the flavor and suit the preferences of visitors.

Con Dao specialties can really make visitors feel nostalgic and those who enjoy it but have never been to have to think, right? If you have time, you should visit Con Dao, where the beautiful sea and islands of the beloved country and enjoy the famous specialties that make this land famous.

Đăng bởi: Ngọc Hải

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