Mam nhum Mắm nhum

Sea-urchin meat fermented into a salty, sour, strongly fragrant mắm. Eat it with rice noodles, boiled meat, or hot rice.

Mam nhum, Mắm nhum
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Taste

Salty, sour, and strongly fragrant, and also sweet-smelling and rich.

How to enjoy it

Use it as a condiment with rice noodles, boiled meat, and hot rice rather than eating it on its own.

Buy a jar at the daily market to take home.

Where to try it

Chợ Côn Đảo, the daily market in town.