Durian, often hailed as the ‘King of Fruits’, holds a special place in Vietnamese cuisine with its distinctive aroma and complex flavor profile. In Vietnam, this fruit transcends simple consumption and is artfully incorporated into various culinary delights, reflecting the country’s rich gastronomic heritage. Your palate may be challenged by the potent natural sweetness and …
As you explore the culinary traditions of Vietnam, you encounter a rich tapestry of flavors and ingredients that define the cuisine. Galangal is one such ingredient that holds a special place in Vietnamese cooking. Resembling ginger in appearance but distinct in taste, galangal imparts a sharp, citrusy flavor with a subtle hint of pine. It’s …
Vietnamese recipes are unlike anything you’ll find in Asia. Despite their close proximity to other nations, Vietnamese cuisine uses a combination of five distinct fundamental flavors ( ngũ vị). In recent years, Vietnamese food has become increasingly popular in the U.S. With savory soups, crunchy fresh salads, and tons of dishes that include meat and …
If you’ve ever been curious about Vietnamese food, but have never had the chance to travel there, you’ve come to the right place. In the last couple of decades, Vietnamese food has become increasingly popular in the U.S. One example is pho, which it seems that everyone has tried and loves. What many people may …
Looking at a perfectly served bowl of Vietnamese pho might be a little intimidating to think you could make this on your own. A quick thanks to Knox Marshall for the inspiration behind this recipe. In recent years, Vietnamese food has become increasingly popular. It seems like we’re seeing Vietnamese restaurants and food trucks showing up …
If you want a light lunch or appetizer, try these fresh shrimp spring rolls served with a tangy and sweet peanut dipping sauce. The shrimp spring rolls are filled with rice noodles, juicy shrimp, healthy crispy veggies, and fresh herbs. This shrimp spring roll recipe will impress your friends and family. Vietnamese food has become …
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Goi Cuon, or Vietnamese spring rolls, are a treat for your taste buds. They are packed with all the herbs, fresh veggies, sliced pork, and, let’s not forget, the juicy shrimp. These fresh ingredients wrapped in rice paper make an ultra combo with peanut dipping sauce. We were pleasantly surprised to find that these took …
Are you looking for something refreshing for the summer season? Che Thai is a popular Thai fruit cocktail, best recognized by its signature presentation: brightly colored fruits bobbing in a glass of white milk. If you have not already tried this Vietnamese fruit cocktail, we assure you you will love it! Moreover, you do not …
Chè Thái Recipe – An Easy-to-Make Vietnamese Fruit Cocktail Read More »
If you’re fed up with your old chowder and corn soups, it’s time to treat your taste buds to something new and invite some variety into your life! However, it can be quite difficult to pick one out of the thousand kinds of soup out there. How about chicken pho? Don’t worry if you don’t …
Easy Chicken Phở – Authentic Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup Read More »
If you have ever had the pleasure of eating steamed rice cakes, then you know how addictive and delicious these little balls of heaven are. They are native to Vietnam, but they are starting to receive acclaim all around the world, and understandably so! After tasting these at a party, there was no going back, …
