Food & Drink

Enjoying Fried Rice Flour Cake
05/06/2013 03:34
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: Combining rice...
Nine Most Popular Vegetables of Vietnam
15/05/2013 10:04
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 an...
Lists of cheap junk foods in Hanoi
08/05/2013 07:42
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 cooking many people like. It costs 6,000 – 10,000 VND. You can also pay 2,000 VND more to enjoy a...
Enjoy Vietnamese Yellow Sticky Rice With Fried Shallots – “Xoi Xeo”
06/05/2013 09:53
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. “Xoi xeo” is a special...
“Bun Dau Mam Tom”: It’s Worth A Try
03/05/2013 02:15
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 cooking s in the world”. I know what some of you may react to this: “Ewww”, but come on. One of the reasons why you...
Unique cuisines of Vietnam’s Central Highlands
02/05/2013 07:58
"Rượu cần" "Rượu cần" (tube wine) is a fermented rice wine produced in in mountainous areas like the Central Highlands or the Northwestern region. It is made of cookedglutinous rice mixed with several kinds of herbs (including leaves and roots) in the local forests. The types and amount of...
Cao Lau Noodles in Hoi An
02/05/2013 04:44
Trading and shipping have long since moved north to Da Nang, however cao lau is still a source of pride for locals in Hoi An. The unique noodle dish can only be made in Hoi An – all other renditions in Vietnam or elsewhere are not authentic. Cao Lau Noodles Perhaps the difference...