The culinary website Taste Atlas has just announced a list of the 70 best confectioneries in the world. Among them, Ben Tre coconut candy (Vietnam) was rated 3.5/5 stars, ranked 26th.
According to culinary experts, travel businesses and tourists, Ben Tre coconut candy was voted among the top best candies in the world. That is good news, but it is necessary to raise the brand and position the coconut candy brand to the world.
Ben Tre coconut candy is voted among the best candies in the world.
The culinary website Taste Atlas describes Ben Tre coconut candy as a traditional Vietnamese candy originating from Ben Tre province - known as "Vietnam's Coconut Land". Coconut candy actually originated in Mo Cay district, Ben Tre province and is also known as Mo Cay candy by the locals.
Through the process of improving flavor and color, Ben Tre coconut candy now has a soft and chewy texture, especially this type of candy requires the eater to patiently chew slowly to clearly feel the sweet flavor of coconut.
This specialty requires the eater to be patient to feel the taste of coconut mixed with the sweetness and mild, light aroma but creates an indescribable impression. To make these candies, the artisan needs to prepare ingredients including sugar, maltose, coconut milk. The dish requires the maker to be meticulous in every step.
Malt sugar is made from cereals, wheat, glutinous rice… Therefore, the workers must choose good glutinous rice with large grains. In addition, the people here also pay attention to choosing dry coconuts that are just ripe, picked from the tree and have a golden brown color. The characteristics of these fruits are that they have very little water and thick coconut meat.
It can be said that coconut candy is always associated with the journey of discovering culture, cuisine, and tourism in the land of coconut. Therefore, when tourists come to Ben Tre, almost everyone looks to buy coconut candy as gifts for family, relatives, and friends. In addition to enjoying delicious coconut candy, Ben Tre province also offers tourists the opportunity to visit the meticulous coconut candy production process and make their own sweet candy.
It can be said that coconut candy is always associated with the journey of discovering culture, cuisine and tourism in the land of coconut.
Becoming a cultural image of the people of the Mekong Delta, coconut candy often appears on tea tables and in everyday stories. To this day, many domestic and foreign tourists come here to learn about the local lifestyle, which certainly includes eating coconut candy.
Topping the list of the 70 best confectionery in the world with 4.8/5 stars is Belgian Chocolate - a high-quality chocolate candy mixed with nuts, liqueurs and fruits. Following in order are Gianduja, Chocolate truffles, Cajeta, Tim Tam, Curd snack, Maple Butter...

































