Lee Kwang Soo and a series of international stars are passionate about Vietnamese bread

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Bread - a street food - can become a bridge for cultural exchange when appearing in experience programs with the participation of a series of famous stars.

Recently, Vietnamese fans were surprised to see famous Korean actor Lee Kwang Soo sitting on the sidewalk, eating delicious banh mi at a famous banh mi shop in Ba Dinh district, Hanoi.

The image of Lee Kwang Soo eating bread caused a fever. Photo: Screenshot
The image of Lee Kwang Soo eating bread caused a fever. Screenshot

Previously, many Korean and international stars did not hesitate to publicly express their love for typical Vietnamese dishes.

From the image of Baek Ji Woong and Lee Seung Hoon (WINNER) wearing tank tops and helmets eating bread on the sidewalk in Da Nang, to Jeonghwa (EXID), Irene and Seulgi of Red Velvet... marveling at the reward Enjoy the flavors of bread right on television, all of which make fans excited.

Lee Seung Hoon once made fans excited when eating sidewalk bread in Da Nang. Photo: Screenshot
Lee Seung Hoon once made fans excited when eating sidewalk bread in Da Nang. Screenshot

So, what makes Vietnamese bread so special? According to famous Korean food blogger Wowsung, one of the main reasons why Vietnamese bread was named "the best sandwich in the world" by The Guardian is the diversity and harmony of flavors.

Wowsung shared: "Just take a bite and the flavors of salty, fatty, spicy, sour, and sweet blend together, like eating a buffet in your mouth."

The unique combination of ingredients such as meat, raw vegetables, pickles and sauces creates a small but nutritious meal.

From popular sidewalk stalls to luxury restaurants, from loaves of bread worth tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of dong, no matter what segment, this popular specialty can conquer the majority of diners.

The popularity of banh mi not only lies in its unique flavor but also in its versatility and ability to be combined with many ingredients, making it a favorite dish of many diners.

To make a Vietnamese banh mi, you need to go through many stages. From baking crispy bread, preparing fillings such as eggs, meatballs, meatballs, to combining raw vegetables and sauces, each step is meticulously done to ensure the best quality. .

In particular, unlike other sandwiches, Vietnamese bread is only delicious when eaten while still hot and crispy. Therefore, making the most delicious loaves of bread is not simple.

Banh mi is an attractive street food. Photo: HK Tasting Bread
Banh mi is an attractive street food. Photo: HK Tasting Bread

Not only loved by stars, Vietnamese bread also receives recognition from the international community.

In 2011, the word "banh mi" was officially included in the Oxford Dictionary, affirming the position of this dish on the world culinary map, becoming the "cultural barcode" of Vietnam.

At the Miss Universe 2018 contest, Miss H'Hen Niê brought the "Bread" costume to this arena through the "National Costume" contest and created an effect. good, contributing to promoting Vietnamese culinary culture globally.

H'Hen Nie brings the national costume "Banh Mi" internationally. Photo: Miss Universe 2018 organizers.
H'Hen Nie brings the national costume "Banh Mi" internationally. Photo: Miss Universe 2018 organizers.

It can be said that Vietnamese noodles have become a cultural symbol and a bridge for international culinary exchanges. Bread not only conquers the taste of local people but also attracts the attention of the international community.

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