Crafting Tradition: Ban Yen Nhan Soy Sauce Workshop
Ban Yen Nhan Village, Ha Noi, Vietnam
This aerial image from the soy sauce workshop at Ban Yen Nhan Village near Hanoi, Vietnam, showcases rows of clay jars arranged across the workshop floor, each filled with ingredients fermenting into soy sauce. Workers move meticulously between the jars, preparing each batch. This impressive view of hundreds of vessels captures the dedication to this traditional craft, blending historical methods with vibrant village life—a unique glimpse into the artistry of Vietnamese food culture. Photo © copyright by Rich Voninski.