The Story of Banh Chung

What is Banh Chung often associated with in Vietnamese culture?

• Tet, the Vietnamese New Year, and the Hung Kings' anniversary

• Christmas and Easter

• Independence Day and Labor Day

• Mid-Autumn Festival and Lantern Festival

Who is considered the creator of Banh Chung according to legend?

• A prince as an offering to his father, the king

• A famous Vietnamese chef

• A group of villagers

• A foreign traveler

What are the basic ingredients of Banh Chung?

• Glutinous rice, green beans, and pork

• Wheat flour, chicken, and carrots

• Rice noodles, beef, and basil

• Corn, beans, and chicken

What is the purpose of wrapping Banh Chung in banana leaves?

• To give the dish its unique shape and infuse it with a subtle, earthy flavor

• To make it easier to transport

• To add sweetness to the dish

• To make it more colorful

How long are the wrapped parcels of Banh Chung boiled?

• Several hours

• 30 minutes

• 1 hour

• 15 minutes