Winter Melon Soup – Canh Bí Đao
Recipe: Winter Melon Soup – Canh Bí ĐaoBy Helen Le Published: September 1, 2014Prep: 15 minsCook: 10 minsReady In: 25 minsYield: 4 ServingsCourse SoupPrint Ingredients500 g winter melon 17.6 oz200 g shrimps (7 oz)1 shallot 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp fish sauce 1/4 tsp pepper…
Egg drop soup with tomato – Canh trứng cà chua
Egg drop soup with tomato – Canh trứng cà chuaBy Helen Le Published: August 22, 2014Prep: 5 minsCook: 5 minsReady In: 10 minsCourse SoupPrint Ingredients2 small tomatoes sliced2 eggs 1 tsp fish sauce 2 tsp chicken stock 1 spring onion white part shredded, green part…
Grilled Pork Skewer – Thịt xiên nướng
Grilled Pork Skewer – Thịt xiên nướngBy Helen Le Published: August 11, 2014Prep: 30 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 2 hrs 0 minYield: 4-6 ServingsPrint Ingredients500 g pork shoulder or neck, cut thinly500 g vegetables of your choice okra, bell pepper, egg plant, onion etc.,; cut…
Vietnamese Omelette – Trứng chiên
Vietnamese Omelette – Trứng chiênBy Helen Le Published: August 4, 2014Prep: 10 minsCook: 5 minsReady In: 15 minsYield: 2 ServingsCuisine: VietnamCourse Side DishPrint Ingredients2 small tomatoes diced4 eggs 2-3 tsp fish sauce sugar, chicken stock, pepper 1 spring onion white part shredded, green part chopped…
Lẩu Nấm – Mushroom Hot Pot
Lẩu Nấm – Mushroom Hot PotBy Helen Le Published: July 13, 2014Prep: 15 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 45 minsYield: 3-4 ServingsFor vegetarian version, use seeweed or kelp (kombu) instead of chicken and soy sauce instead of fish sauce.Course EntréeSkill Level: EasyEasyEasyEasyEasyPrint Ingredients500 g daikon radish…
Chạo tôm – Sugarcane Prawn
Recipe: Chạo tôm – Sugarcane PrawnBy Helen Le Published: July 13, 2014Prep: 30 minsCook: 15 minsReady In: 45 minsYield: 2-4 ServingsCuisine: Central VietnamCourse AppetizerPrint Ingredients500 g tiger prawn peeled and deveined 50 g pork paste optional20 g spring onion white part minced, green part choppped1…
Bún Thang – Hanoi Combo Noodle Soup Recipe
Bún Thang – Hanoi Combo Noodle Soup Recipe By Helen Le Published: May 16, 2014Prep: 30 minsCook: 45 minsReady In: 1 hr 15 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsOne of the most popular noodle soup dishes of HanoiCuisine: Northern VietnamCourse NoodleSkill Level: ModerateModerateModeratePrint Ingredients ***For the broth*** 1…
Combo Salad – Gỏi thập cẩm
Recipe: Combo Salad – Gỏi thập cẩmBy Helen Le Published: March 14, 2014Prep: 20 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 50 minsYield: 4 ServingsThis salad is a common appetizer for wedding or housewarming parties as it looks very pleasing to the eyes yet still very easy to…
Korean Kimchi – Kim Chi Hàn Quốc
Korean Kimchi – Kim Chi Hàn QuốcBy Helen Le Published: February 25, 2014Prep: 1 hr 30 minsYield: 10 ServingsThis is the recipe I leaned in the Kimchi making class in Seoul, Korea.Cuisine: Korean InfluenceCourse Side DishSide DishSkill Level: ModeratePrint Ingredients1/4 napa cabbage 500g (1 lb)…
Vietnamese Kimchi – Kim Chi Việt Nam
Vietnamese Kimchi – Kim Chi Việt NamBy Helen Le Published: February 25, 2014Prep: 30 minsYield: 6-8 ServingsA localized and simplified version of Kim Chi by the Vietnamese. It’s very quick and easy to make, but still has the balance of basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty…
Bánh Tét – Vietnamese Cylindrical Sticky Rice Cake
Bánh Tét – Vietnamese Cylindrical Sticky Rice CakeBy Helen Le Published: January 24, 2014Prep: 3 hrs 0 minCook: 10 hrs 0 minReady In: 13 hrs 0 minYield: 4-5 (10-15 Servings)Bánh tét is a must-have traditional food in Vietnamese Lunar New Year in Southern Vietnam. It…
Banh Chung – Vietnamese Square Sticky Rice Cake
Banh Chung – Vietnamese Square Sticky Rice Cake By Helen Le Published: January 19, 2014Prep: 3 hrs 0 minCook: 10 hrs 0 minReady In: 18 hrs 0 minYield: 5 (10-15 Servings)Bánh chưng is a traditional Vietnamese rice cake which is made from very simple and…
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Since 2011, I've passionately shared my cooking videos on social media to help food lovers make mouthwatering authentic Vietnamese dishes at home. I've been featured in many prestigious magazines and TV shows, playing different roles like a character, guest, and even a cooking show host. I'm also a proud author of best-selling cookbooks that have made their way into kitchens all over the world. You can grab my cookbooks in English, Vietnamese, or Chinese from tons of online stores and bookshops worldwide. Let's cook up some tasty adventures together!
















