Grilled sea urchin Nhum biển

Sea urchin halved and grilled with oil, roasted peanuts, and spring onion until it turns creamy, then scooped out and dipped in lime and pepper. Expect zest, spice, and a fresh sea aroma.

Grilled sea urchin, Nhum biển
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Texture

The grilled urchin is creamy once it is tender. It also comes in other styles.

Taste

Zest, spice, and a fresh aroma, from the lime and pepper sauce. Also with roasted shallots, peanuts, and green onion, served with grilled oysters.

How to enjoy it

Scoop it with a spoon and dip it in lime and pepper sauce.

It also comes with grilled oysters, roasted shallots, peanuts, and green onion.

Where to try it

The Dinh Cậu night market.