Vietnamese Food

Enjoying specialty of Hai Phong city: Tamarind crab
07/06/2013 03:28
The main factor makes this dish successful is the freshest crabs. Tamarind crab has amazingly simple and quick recipe. This dish is served as fried crab with sweet-sour tamarind sauce, basil, garlic, and chili. It is easy to do but you ought to remember that the sour of tamarind is quite hard...
"Chè khúc bạch” – a new and strange sweet gruel in Hanoi
06/06/2013 12:13
"Chè khúc bạch" has become very popular from early summer. Many coffee shops, fast food restaurants have updated this sweet gruel for their menu. “Chè khúc bạch” is very familiar to people in Southern Vietnam but it has been young people’s...
Enjoying Fried Rice Flour Cake
05/06/2013 11:34
Today, I will introduce you how to make fried rice flour cake. Ingredients 1 cup of rice flour (non-glutinous) 1 tablespoon of tapioca starch 1.5 cup of water 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil 1/4 tablespoon of salt 2 eggs 1 cup of chopped onion, Steps:...
Nine Most Popular Vegetables of Vietnam
15/05/2013 06:04
1. Water spinach- Morning glory ( rau muống) Water spinach is the most common vegetable in Vietnam as the tropical climate creates favorable conditions for its growth and the veggie does not require much care. Used to be known as rustic veggie of the poor, water spinach has become...
Lists of cheap junk foods in Hanoi
08/05/2013 03:42
1. fried dumplings A fried dumplings with meat costs 4,000 – 6,000 VND. This dish often comes with chili sauce or sweet and sour sauce. 2. Meat skewers Meat skewer is a good street food many people like. It costs 6,000 – 10,000 VND. You can also pay 2,000 VND more to...
Enjoy Vietnamese Yellow Sticky Rice With Fried Shallots – “Xoi Xeo”
06/05/2013 05:53
Amazingly attractive with its bright yellow color, “xoi xeo” is sold in every wet market or may even be right on the street corner early in the morning. The seller keeps “xoi xeo” warm in a bamboo basket which is carried on the shoulder or fastened behind the bicycle....
“Bun Dau Mam Tom”: It’s Worth A Try
02/05/2013 10:15
Shrimp paste or “mắm tôm” is popular in many parts of Asia including Vietnam.As a matter of fact, “mắm tôm” or shrimp paste has long been in the list of “worst smelling foods in the world”. I know what some of you may react to this:...