Videobánh phồng tôm

Learn the meaning and usage of bánh phồng tôm, a beloved Vietnamese snack. This lesson covers its definition as a glutinous rice cracker mixed with shrimp powder, commonly known in English as a shrimp or prawn cracker. We explore how it transforms from a hard disc into a crispy treat through frying or grilling. You will also learn related terms like the general category of puffed crackers and how to distinguish them from other rice crackers. Discover the cultural role of this quintessential snack in Vietnamese gatherings. Watch the lesson to master the vocabulary for this popular appetizer.