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Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet

Tranh Khuc village in Hanoi’s Thanh Tri district is estimated to make about 468,600 banh chung (square glutinous rice cake) ahead of the 2018 Lunar New Year.
Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet ảnh 1Members of a family in Tranh Khuc village make banh chung together (Photo: VNA)
Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet ảnh 2Main ingredients are glutinous rice, pork, and green beans wrapped square in broad-blade leaves that will give the rice a green color after about 12 hours' boiling (Photo: VNA)
Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet ảnh 3 The process of making banh chung requires the joint work of several people (Photo: VNA)
Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet ảnh 4(Photo: VNA)
Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet ảnh 5(Photo: VNA)
Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet ảnh 6(Photo: VNA)
Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet ảnh 7(Photo: VNA)
Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet ảnh 8The process of making banh chung is an opportunity for the family’s reunion (Photo: VNA)
Traditional village makes about 468,600 Chung cakes before Tet ảnh 9(Photo: VNA)
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