Mango Sticky Rice – Xôi Xoài
Mango Sticky RiceBy Helen Le Published: October 15, 2021Yield: 1-2 ServingsMango Sticky Rice – Xôi Xoài – Watch how to make it on YoutubeCuisine: Thai InfluenceCourse DessertSkill Level: Child FriendlyPrint Ingredients300 ml coconut milk 75 g sugar 2 g sea salt 2 pandan leaves 30 ml…
XÔI DỪA ĐẬU XANH
XÔI DỪA ĐẬU XANHBy Helen Le Published: September 7, 2021Prep: 5 minsCook: 10 minsReady In: 2 hrs 15 minsYield: 2-3 ServingsSticky rice and mung beans are stable ingredients of the Vietnamese kitchen. We have created many dishes just from these two ingredients like “xôi vò”,…
Hainanese chicken rice – Cơm gà Hải Nam
Recipe: Hainanese chicken rice – Cơm gà Hải NamBy Helen Le Published: February 3, 2018Prep: 30 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 2 hrs 30 minsYield: 4 ServingsHainanese chicken rice isn’t just popular in China, Singapore and Malaysia. We in Vietnam love it, too. My first encounter…
No-Escape Chicken- Đùi gà bó xôi
Recipe: No-Escape Chicken- Đùi gà bó xôi By Helen Le Published: December 15, 2017Prep: 30 minsCook: 40 minsReady In: 2 hrs 10 minsYield: 1 (2-3 Servings)No-escape chicken is normally served at big ceremonies like wedding, engagement or house-warming parties. It is a whole chicken wrapped…
Vietnamese Fried Chicken -Gà rang muối
Recipe: Vietnamese Fried Chicken -Gà rang muối By Helen Le Published: October 28, 2017Prep: 30 minsCook: 45 minsReady In: 1 hr 15 minsYield: 3-4 ServingsA great dish to serve as finger food for parties or as drinking food.Course AppetizerPrint Ingredients500 g chicken chopped into bite-size…
Sticky rice over glutinous rice dumpling – Xôi khúc
Recipe: Sticky rice over glutinous rice dumpling – Xôi khúcBy Helen Le Published: June 28, 2016Cuisine: Northern VietnamCourse BreakfastSkill Level: AdvancedAdvancedPrint Ingredients500 g sticky rice (17.6 oz) soaked in water for at least 4h200 g peeled split mung beans (7 oz) soaked in water for…
Crispy Rice – Cơm cháy
Recipe: Crispy Rice – Cơm cháyBy Helen Le Published: April 24, 2016Print Ingredients1/2 cup hot steamed rice 1 bowl cold water 1 cup sticky rice salt green onion shallot Fish sauce chili flakes vegetable oil dried shrimp flakes pork bfloss Instructions1st method: Heat a nonstick…
Pyramid Sticky Rice Dumplings – Bánh ú
Recipe: Pyramid Sticky Rice Dumplings – Bánh úBy Helen Le Published: February 6, 2016Prep: 60 minsCook: 1 hr 30 minsReady In: 6 hrs 30 minsCourse Traditional Cake (Bánh)Skill Level: AdvancedPrint Ingredients350 g sticky rice 100 g peeled split mung beans 150 g pork belly cut…
Grilled Banana Wrapped in Sticky Rice – Chuối bọc nếp nướng
Recipe: Grilled Banana Wrapped in Sticky Rice – Chuối bọc nếp nướngBy Helen Le Published: January 22, 2016Prep: 30 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 2 hrs 0 minYield: 4 ServingsCuisine: Southern VietnamCourse DessertPrint Ingredients4 Asian dwarf bananas 200 g sticky rice 1 cup250 ml coconut milk…
Sticky Rice w/Mung Bean and Fried Shallots – Xôi xéo
Recipe: Sticky Rice w/Mung Bean and Fried Shallots – Xôi xéoBy Helen Le Published: December 18, 2015Cuisine: Northern VietnamCourse BreakfastPrint Ingredients1/2 cup peeled split mung bean 100g2 cups sticky rice 400g1/4 tso turmeric powder 2 pandan leaves 5-6 shallots thinly sliced salt sugar vegetable oil…
Fish rice porridge – Cháo cá
Recipe: Fish rice porridge – Cháo cáBy Helen Le Published: November 22, 2015Prep: 30 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 1 hr 30 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsCuisine: VietnamCourse SoupSkill Level: ModerateModerateModerateModerateModeratePrint Ingredients1/2 cup rice 1/2 cup sticky rice 500 g fish cut into cubes3 shallots 2 thinly sliced,…
Crispy Glutinous Puff – Xôi chiên phồng
Recipe: Crispy Glutinous Puff – Xôi chiên phồngBy Helen Le Published: August 16, 2015Crispy from the outside, soft and glutinous from the inside with a hollow pocket in the centerCourse SnackPrint Ingredients200 g sticky rice rinse well and soak in cold in water for 4h…
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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!