Khoai cake enters Vietnam Guinness book

The khoai cake (plain rice flan) which was made on March 20 in the central city of Thua Thien – Hue has been recognised as the largest of its kind by the Vietnam Guinness Records.
The cake was jointly made by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Thua Thien-Hue Tourism Association and Ancient-Hue Bep lua club. It has a diameter of 3 metres, a circumference of 9.42 metres and the weight of 200kg.
Khoai cake is the traditional specialty of Hue city as well as the favourite dish of foreign tourists. Everyone can not miss Thuong Tu gate (in the southeast of Hue city) or Dinh Tien Hoang street to taste khoai cake whose name always stipulate the attraction and the curiosity of the diners.
The cake was made on the occasion that the Thua Thien-Hue’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced the tourism year of 2010 in the province.