quýt chanh muối

/kwɨt t͡ɕaːn muəj/
phraseIntermediate salted lime
informal

A Vietnamese snack made from pickled limes soaked in salt and sometimes chili, often served as a condiment or side dish.

Quýt chanh muối là một món ăn vặt phổ biến ở miền Nam Việt Nam.

Salted lime is a popular snack in Southern Vietnam.

Món này thường được dùng kèm với bia hoặc các món ăn nướng.

This dish is often served with beer or grilled foods.

💡

The limes are typically small, green, and sour, and the salt enhances their flavor.

Related Phrases

quýt chanh ớtphrase
salted lime with chili
quýt chanh muối ớtphrase
salted lime with chili

💡Pro Tip

Cultural Context

This snack is especially popular in Southern Vietnam and is often paired with beer or grilled meats.

📖Word Origin

The term combines 'quýt' (lime), 'chanh' (sour), and 'muối' (salt), reflecting its preparation method.

📝Usage Notes

This is a traditional Vietnamese snack, often enjoyed as a tangy, salty treat. It is not commonly found outside Vietnam.

Word Breakdown

quýt
lime
root
+
chanh
sour
root
+
muối
salt
root
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