Making Mekong Style Bánh xèo Mekong Rustic Can Tho Hideaway

Begin your journey with a welcome drink as your guide introduces the famous Mekong bánh xèo, the Southern-style crispy pancake made from rice flour, coconut milk, turmeric, shrimp, pork, and fresh herbs. Discover the region’s unique herb platter, featuring lá cách, diếp cá, perilla, mustard greens, and young mango leaves, then enjoy a fun activity identifying their names and aromas. Stroll through Mekong Rustic’s garden to pick your own herbs and learn about their health benefits. Back in the kitchen, prepare the batter and fillings under your chef’s guidance, and try your hand at pouring and flipping the pancakes in a friendly mini competition. End the experience with a delicious dinner featuring your handmade bánh xèo, paired with traditional food for a true taste of the Mekong.