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'''Chè''' is a term in Vietnamese cuisine that refers to any traditional Vietnamese sweet beverage, dessert soup or pudding. Varieties of Chè are made with mung beans, black-eyed peas, kidney beans, tapioca, jelly (clear or grass), fruit (longan, mango, durian, lychee or jackfruit), and coconut cream. Other types are made with ingredients such as salt, aloe vera, seaweed, lotus seed, sesame seed, sugar palm seeds, taro, cassava and pandan leaf extract. Some varieties, such as ''chè trôi nước'', are also served hot.
== Chè ==


== Ingredients ==
[[File:Chè_xoài.jpg|thumb|right|Chè xoài, a popular mango dessert.]]
The main ingredients of Chè are often [[glutinous rice]], [[fruit]], [[beans]], and [[coconut milk]], with the addition of sugar and other sweeteners. The ingredients used in Chè can vary greatly by region and personal preference.


== Varieties ==
'''Chè''' is a traditional Vietnamese sweet dessert soup or pudding, which is often served in a glass over ice as a beverage, or eaten with a spoon. It is a popular dish in Vietnam and is enjoyed by people of all ages. Chè can be made with a variety of ingredients, including beans, fruits, seeds, and glutinous rice, and is often flavored with coconut milk and sugar.
There are many varieties of Chè, each with its unique combination of ingredients and flavors. Some of the most popular varieties include:


* '''Chè ba màu''': Also known as "three-color dessert," this variety includes red beans, mung beans, and green jelly with coconut milk.
== Varieties of Chè ==
* '''Chè bắp''': Made with corn and sweet rice, this variety is often served hot.
* '''Chè chuối''': This variety is made with bananas, tapioca pearls, and coconut milk.
* '''Chè đậu đỏ''': Made with red beans and coconut milk, this variety is often served hot.
* '''Chè đậu xanh''': This variety is made with mung beans and coconut milk.


== Serving ==
Chè comes in many different varieties, each with its own unique ingredients and flavors. Some of the most popular types of chè include:
Chè can be served either hot or cold, and is often enjoyed as a snack or dessert. It is commonly sold by street vendors in Vietnam, and is also a popular choice for home cooking.
 
=== Chè Đậu ===
 
[[File:Vietblackeyedpeas.jpg|thumb|left|Chè đậu, made with black-eyed peas.]]
 
Chè đậu refers to a variety of chè made with beans. Common types include chè đậu đen (black bean), chè đậu xanh (mung bean), and chè đậu đỏ (red bean). These are often sweetened with sugar and flavored with coconut milk.
 
=== Chè Xoài ===
 
Chè xoài is a refreshing dessert made with ripe mangoes, coconut milk, and tapioca pearls. It is a popular choice during the hot summer months.
 
=== Chè Bắp ===
 
[[File:Chè_Bắp.jpg|thumb|right|Chè bắp, a sweet corn dessert.]]
 
Chè bắp is made with sweet corn, coconut milk, and sugar. It is a creamy and sweet dessert that highlights the natural sweetness of corn.
 
=== Chè Hạt Sen ===
 
[[File:Lễ_hội_ẩm_thực_Cửa_Việt_th4n2023_đặc_sản_món_chè_Huế_(chè_hạt_sen)_(1).jpg|thumb|left|Chè hạt sen, made with lotus seeds.]]
 
Chè hạt sen is a delicate dessert made with lotus seeds, which are prized for their health benefits and subtle flavor. This type of chè is often served warm.
 
=== Chè Đậu Xanh Đánh ===
 
[[File:Lễ_hội_ẩm_thực_Cửa_Việt_th4n2023_đặc_sản_món_chè_Huế_(chè_đậu_xanh_đánh).jpg|thumb|right|Chè đậu xanh đánh, a mung bean dessert.]]
 
Chè đậu xanh đánh is a smooth and creamy dessert made from mung beans that have been cooked and then puréed. It is often sweetened with sugar and flavored with coconut milk.
 
=== Chè Bánh Xếp ===
 
[[File:Chè_Bánh_Xếp.jpg|thumb|left|Chè bánh xếp, featuring dumplings.]]
 
Chè bánh xếp includes small dumplings made from glutinous rice flour, which are filled with sweetened mung bean paste. These dumplings are served in a sweet syrup.


== Cultural Significance ==
== Cultural Significance ==
Chè holds a significant place in Vietnamese culture. It is often served during festivals and special occasions, and is also a common offering at ancestral altars.


== See Also ==
Chè is not only a popular dessert but also an integral part of Vietnamese culture. It is often served during special occasions and festivals, such as the Lunar New Year ([[Tết]]), where it symbolizes sweetness and prosperity for the coming year. Chè is also a common offering in religious ceremonies and family gatherings.
 
== Related Pages ==
* [[Vietnamese cuisine]]
* [[Vietnamese cuisine]]
* [[Dessert soup]]
* [[Tết]]
* [[Pudding]]
* [[Coconut milk]]
* [[Tapioca]]
* [[Mung bean]]


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Chè[edit]

File:Chè xoài.jpg
Chè xoài, a popular mango dessert.

Chè is a traditional Vietnamese sweet dessert soup or pudding, which is often served in a glass over ice as a beverage, or eaten with a spoon. It is a popular dish in Vietnam and is enjoyed by people of all ages. Chè can be made with a variety of ingredients, including beans, fruits, seeds, and glutinous rice, and is often flavored with coconut milk and sugar.

Varieties of Chè[edit]

Chè comes in many different varieties, each with its own unique ingredients and flavors. Some of the most popular types of chè include:

Chè Đậu[edit]

File:Vietblackeyedpeas.jpg
Chè đậu, made with black-eyed peas.

Chè đậu refers to a variety of chè made with beans. Common types include chè đậu đen (black bean), chè đậu xanh (mung bean), and chè đậu đỏ (red bean). These are often sweetened with sugar and flavored with coconut milk.

Chè Xoài[edit]

Chè xoài is a refreshing dessert made with ripe mangoes, coconut milk, and tapioca pearls. It is a popular choice during the hot summer months.

Chè Bắp[edit]

File:Chè Bắp.jpg
Chè bắp, a sweet corn dessert.

Chè bắp is made with sweet corn, coconut milk, and sugar. It is a creamy and sweet dessert that highlights the natural sweetness of corn.

Chè Hạt Sen[edit]

File:Lễ hội ẩm thực Cửa Việt th4n2023 đặc sản món chè Huế (chè hạt sen) (1).jpg
Chè hạt sen, made with lotus seeds.

Chè hạt sen is a delicate dessert made with lotus seeds, which are prized for their health benefits and subtle flavor. This type of chè is often served warm.

Chè Đậu Xanh Đánh[edit]

File:Lễ hội ẩm thực Cửa Việt th4n2023 đặc sản món chè Huế (chè đậu xanh đánh).jpg
Chè đậu xanh đánh, a mung bean dessert.

Chè đậu xanh đánh is a smooth and creamy dessert made from mung beans that have been cooked and then puréed. It is often sweetened with sugar and flavored with coconut milk.

Chè Bánh Xếp[edit]

File:Chè Bánh Xếp.jpg
Chè bánh xếp, featuring dumplings.

Chè bánh xếp includes small dumplings made from glutinous rice flour, which are filled with sweetened mung bean paste. These dumplings are served in a sweet syrup.

Cultural Significance[edit]

Chè is not only a popular dessert but also an integral part of Vietnamese culture. It is often served during special occasions and festivals, such as the Lunar New Year (Tết), where it symbolizes sweetness and prosperity for the coming year. Chè is also a common offering in religious ceremonies and family gatherings.

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