Bún ngan also known as Vietnamese Muscovy Duck Noodle Soup, is a traditional Vietnamese noodle soup. Bún ngan Hanoi is one of the traditional dishes that still retains a unique position in the hearts of the people of the capital. Bún ngan attracts diners with its sweet broth and fragrant muscovy duck meat served with fresh bamboo shoots, which are highly mouth-watering.
The noodle soup has a clear broth and a sweet taste. It comes with a cup of chili garlic fish sauce, so diners can dip the meat or add it to the noodle soup depending on their taste.
History
Bún ngan is considered one of the famous delicacies in Hanoi, but no one knows exactly when this dish appeared or where it originated. Over time, we only know that Bún ngan has become the culinary quintessence of Hanoi.
Main ingredient
– Muscovy duck meat: typically boiled and then shredded or sliced
– Rice noodles
– Fresh bamboo shoots and mushrooms
– Broth: The broth is made from duck bones, water, and spices
– Other ingredients: bean sprouts, coriander, chili, and kumquat fruits
Recommend some places to enjoy
- Bún ngan 115E Phùng Hưng: With more than 20 years in the profession, Bún ngan here always receives many compliments from customers. The restaurant’s way of cooking Bún ngan is made according to its own recipe, so it retains the traditional deliciousness and flavor.
Address: No. 115E Phung Hung Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
- Bún ngan Huyền Anh: The special feature of this restaurant is the large, plump bowl; the broth made from muscovy bones has a sweet and fatty taste; and the meat is soft and fragrant. Not only is the food quality rated 5 stars, but the restaurant space is spacious and airy.
Address: No. 39B Nguyen Du Street, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi
- Hạnh Ngan Dé: Known to many diners for its “super huge” bowl. In addition to the water in this noodle soup, there is also extremely delicious dried noodle soup.
Address: 72 Cua Bac Street, Truc Bach Ward, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
If you are looking for a delicious and authentic Vietnamese dish, Bún ngan is a great option. It is a flavorful and satisfying dish that is sure to please everyone.
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