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Fish Dishes Recognize as One of Vietnam’s Tastiest Specialties

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That lat fish. Source: Internet The Mekong Delta Province of Ca Mau has been known as a “kingdom” of field fishes such as catfish and snakehead fish and that lat fish (also called thac lac fish in some places). Locals feel pride in these fish. The fish’s aromatic flavor has created many characteristic dishes, such as bone-removed fish grilled with chili and citronella. But the most famous far and wide is the grilled chopped fish and vermicelli soup topped with grilled or steamed chopped fish, and hotpot. Local Thai Thi Cat, 65, said Ca Mau people often process the fish by hand. But before that, the fresh fish should be carefully cleaned in cold water with light salt to reduce its fish smell. “It’s rather difficult to use a knife to remove all of the fish’s bones, but Ca Mau housewives have their experienced skills to do it,” Cat said, noting the fish meat is minced or ground and stuffed well then mixed with a little cooking oil, salt, broth mix and pepper powder and lef...

Saigon Heat the first team to win three consecutive VBA championship titles

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Saigon Heat took the lead early on, though the Buffaloes’ home-court advantage helped them keep pace during the first few minutes of the game. By the end of the first quarter, the Heat began to pull away. The quarter ended with the Heat ahead 22-19. Hanoi Buffaloes players show their determination in the final game of the VBA – Brought by NovaWorld 2022. Photo: VBA Hanoi Buffaloes focused on defense during the next two quarters, severely limiting Heat star Madarious Gibbs.  Fortunately, Phu Vinh, Kim Ban, and Hoang Tu managed to fill the void and stretch the Heat’s lead to 16 points by the end of the third quarter. During the final quarter, Hanoi Buffaloes attempted a comeback, but it was too little too late. The victory made Saigon Heat the first team in VBA history to win three consecutive championships. Saigon Heat players celebrate their victory at the VBA – Brought by NovaWorld 2022. Photo: VBA Madarious Gibbs was named Finals MVP VBA 2022 for being...