Bánh phu thê or bánh xu xê, is a Vietnamese dessert made from rice with mung bean stuffing wrapped in a box made of pandan leaves. The dessert was traditionally given by a suitor but is now part of many wedding banquets. It is traditional for a bridegroom to send bánh phu thê to the bride on the couple's wedding day to symbolize wishes for a happy future.

Categories: Dessert Rice cake Rice vermicelli Vietnamese desserts
Characteristic of: Vietnamese cuisine
Contains, including ancestors: Pasta Rice Wheat
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Wikidata ID: Q564560
Wikipedia title: Bánh phu thê
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Wikipedia article: Bánh phu thê

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