Thread: Tea .... Then and Now

Ten years, Saigon Tea, Tea Hue began to appear and dominate in the Capital. The pot of tea shops, colorful glass pots have become familiar. New dishes and styles particularly strange land are factors that attract the attention of Hanoi. Saigon Tea is sweet taste characteristic of the South, and Hue tea is processed very picky, many dishes. Still bring home from the same material as the wind inner lotus seeds, longan flesh, copra ... but always gives tea Hue people enjoy unforgettable feeling strong. In particular, the sign "Hue Imperial Tea" is hanging in the streets arouse some curiosity to customers. Not only young people but also to class elderly people enjoy watching a real spoiled food elegant, luxurious land of how the ancient capital

But that's about ten years ago. Now, tea or tea Saigon Hue was also reduced by heat vortex tea "foreign". Tea Thai dishes washed into the local tea shop not long the trend can make a new tea. Tea Singgapo with attractive names Bobochacha brief only a few shops. Only when Taiwan pearl milk tea in Vietnam, a "whirlwind" is actually formed. Gorgeous restaurant with varied menu and style of "fast foot" modern Pearl milk tea that has become fashionable, even though prices are not soft at all. Enjoy movement "tea foreign" was dominating the local tea. Perhaps now more affordable for people who have money and like to play. Food, also have to target anything, weird is cool.

Living among the capital land, not knowing that someone wondered, "Why not have the tea shop in Hanoi?". There were beer, coffee of Hanoi, Hanoi so that tea - a traditional dish of the absence of land Chang'an.

Now Hanoi dish of tea seems to only see the burden squarely on seaweed tea, or tea in the old town, Dong Xuan, Hang Da .... There, the grandmother, the mother kept the old patterns, using jasmine flowers to create a home Grapefruit, they become used to flavor sugar cereal Round, black, lotus seeds ... all make you sweet, cool sound of dishes tea Hanoi ancient immemorial. And only she, the mother in every grocery buying things perfumed remember that discussion about cooking tea himself to recall a forgotten tea immemorial.

Is that tomorrow is the more strange food culture from outside Hanoi, the tea can also be stored or mere nostalgia.

I am crazy about tea,
But still have not taste Saigon Tea.

I love tea.They are healthy and accesible to anyone. Thanks for adding knowledge to us.

Yea, tea is good for health.