Author:
– NGUYEN THU HA (Le Quy Don Secondary – High School in Hanoi, Vietnam)
Have you ever wondered that mathematics can be found in serving food? In Vietnam, we welcome the Lunar New Year by featuring a traditional dish named Banh Chung (Chung cake). Chung cake has been considered as an indispensable dish on such occasions. Vietnamese people celebrate it by following an old saying “thịt mỡ dưẩ hành câu đo � i đỏ – cây nêu tràng pháo bánh Chưng xẩnh” (meaning: fat pork, pickled onion, and red couplets – Lunar New Year pole, strings of firecrackers, and Chung cake).
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