On February 21, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung signed Decision No. 2/QD-BVHTTDL on announcing the National Intangible Cultural Heritage List.
Accordingly, the decision to include in the list of national intangible cultural heritage the traditional handicraft "Tuy Loan rice paper making" Hoa Phong commune, Hoa Vang district, Da Nang city. Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Nang City, within the scope of his duties and powers, performs state management according to the provisions of law on cultural heritage for the traditional craft "Bakery". "Ty Loan village".
Tuy Loan rice paper making artist Dang Thi Tuy Phong. Photo: ANH DAO
The profession of making Tuy Loan rice paper has a long history. Currently, in Hoa Phong commune, Hoa Vang district, there are still 15 households maintaining the traditional rice paper making profession, concentrated mainly in Tuy Loan village.
This craft village connects many cultural and heritage values with the ancient village of Tuy Loan - where the Tuy Loan communal house has a history of over 500 years old.
Every year during the Lunar New Year, the entire Hoa Phong commune has over 40 households participating in making rice paper to meet the needs of supplying rice paper to the market. Currently, Tuy Loan rice paper has been copyrighted.
Tuy Loan rice paper is associated with the famous Quang noodle dish. Photo: ANH DAO
Hoa Vang district has developed a project to restore craft villages, supporting people with preferential loans to invest in baking. The local desire is to combine the restoration and development of craft villages with sightseeing tours and practical experiences in the village.
Tuy Loan rice paper is made entirely by hand and people in the village only make one type of grilled rice paper. To make a rice paper, one must go through many different stages, each stage requires the worker to be experienced and proficient.
Ingredients to make Tuy Loan rice paper include rice flour, sesame, ginger, garlic, sugar, salt... Photo: ANH DAO
Tuy Loan rice paper is mainly made of rice flour and other ingredients such as sesame (white sesame), ginger, garlic, sugar, fish sauce, salt..., creating a unique flavor for the rice paper.
Tuy Loan rice paper is completely handmade and dried with charcoal. Photo: ANH DAO
The fact that the traditional craft village of Tuy Loan rice paper making is listed on the National Intangible Cultural Heritage List, creating more resonance for a hundred-year-old craft village of Da Nang, is also an essential condition for The locality continues to preserve, preserve and further promote the value of this craft village.