The fresh vegetables grown right on Sapa’s misty land and grilled on pink charcoal is also a specialty that can make you fall in love with Sapa. That’s why even with the food-lovers, Sapa tours also have an irresistible attractiveness.
Long time ago, the mountainous Sapa (Lao Cai) has been famous for dishes made from local agricultural products. Especially, the cool summer and cold winter here also make it extremely fantastic for anyone to enjoy the tasty grilled vegetables right in the middle of a magnificent natural scenery of Sapa.
The cool atmosphere that you can only find in Sapa
With creative ideas, Sapa’s residents have created many delicious dishes even though just from simple, cheap vegetables, instead of frying, boiling, or steaming,… these vegetables are chopped and sliced into pieces and cooked by grilling on pink charcoal.
Grilled vegetables in Sapa is quite diversified, with a lot of kinds of fresh vegetables and special spices. Examples include cowpea, mushrooms, carrots, cucumber, sweet potato,… All are agricultural products grown right by the hands of people here.
Sapa has many kinds of vegetables
By the skillful hands of the processor, the vegetables will be cut shorter or smaller to make it easy to eat and then slanted into a stick of vegetables. It will be an interesting experience when sitting around the stove in a cold weather and watching colorful sticks of vegetables on the pink fire.
Looking at the plates of grilled vegetables, visitors will see the attraction from the color of the food. There can be bright green, purple, dark brown, white, bright red, dark green,… all like an harmony of colors and flavors right in the middle of a mountainous region.
The colors of vegetables are very attractive
Especially, from these traditional dishes, people here with their endless creation have made a great combination of vegetables and meat to create a new dish, very attractive. And to make this dish, people will cut the pork or chicken into thin slices and then wrap it outside the vegetables or mushrooms, and slowly grilled on charcoal.
To enjoy grilled vegetables in Sapa, you just need to line up, choose your favorite eatery that you like and then sit on the table, pick what you want and enjoy it.
A special dish made of vegetables in Sapa
The vegetables, just need about 15 minutes to be ready for you to enjoy, and medium-rare or well done grilled vegetables will be up to on the taste of each person.
Grilled vegetables will bring a new feeling for tourists when enjoying. Especially, the fragrance of vegetables combined with the fragrance of meat when grilled will always bring tourists an irresistible appetite, unlike when eating only barbecue as usual.
It is really great to step into the dining space in this mountainous town, sit in a small corner, try a stick of grilled vegetables and sip cups of wine.
The cool climate, the crowd of young tourists, the wonderful natural scenery will certainly make your dining space more poetic. So, if you’re planning a tour to Sapa, you do not forget to enjoy this unique dish!
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