Paté Chaud – Banh pateso
Pâté chaud- Banh patesoBy Helen Le Published: February 14, 2012Prep: 30 minsCook: 25 minsReady In: 55 minsYield: 10Cuisine: FrenchSkill Level: BeginnerPrint Ingredients450 g puff pastry (10 square sheets)1 egg yolk *For the filling* 200 g pork/chicken/beef minced 1/4 cup onion chopped 1 tbsp pork liver…
Thit heo quay – Crispy roast pork belly
Crispy roast pork belly – Thit heo quayBy Helen Le Published: November 26, 2011Prep: 20 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 4 hrs 20 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsThis is the simplest roasted pork recipe that you can find. But it turns out amazing. Cuisine: VietnamCourse EntréePrint Ingredients1 kg…
Pork Stew with Lemongrass and Fermented Shrimp Paste – Thit kho ruoc sa
Pork Stew with Lemongrass and Fermented Shrimp Paste – Thit kho ruoc saBy Helen Le Published: October 11, 2011Prep: 15 minsCook: 25 minsReady In: 40 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsThis is a very exotic side dish to serve with rice. It might be stinky for foreigners but…
Goi cuon (fresh spring rolls)
Goi Cuon – Fresh Spring Rolls/Summer Rolls/Salad RollsBy Helen Le Published: August 30, 2011Prep: 30 minsCook: 45 minsReady In: 1 hr 15 minsYield: 15 (5-8 Servings)This is one of the world-famous dishes of Vietnamese Cuisine. It is fresh, light yet super flavorful. Believe it or…
Goi muc – Squid salad
Goi muc – Squid saladBy Helen Le Published: May 24, 2011Prep: 10 minsCook: 15 minsReady In: 25 minsYield: 4 ServingsVietnamese cooking is famous for its healthy eating style. It is greatly admired for the freshness and richness of the ingredients. Today we make a simple…
Bún chả cá – Fish Cake Noodle Soup
Bún chả cá – Fish cake noodle By Helen Le Published: May 20, 2011Prep: 30 minsCook: 1 hr 30 minsReady In: 5 hrs 0 minYield: 6-8 (4-6 Servings)This is one of the signature dishes of Danang Cuisine. The broth is cooked from various kinds of…
Banh mi ga – Bread roll sandwich with chicken floss
Banh mi gaBy Helen Le Published: May 15, 2011Prep: 30 minsYield: 4- 6 ServingsBánh mì gà, literally “chicken bread”, is a unique version of bánh mì in Da Nang. Unlike normal bánh mì, it is round in shape and is filled with cotton meat originally…
Bánh Bò – Steamed rice cake
Bánh bò – Steamed Rice CakeBy Helen Le Published: May 8, 2011Prep: 20 minsCook: 20 minsReady In: 2 hrs 10 minsYield: 20-25 (8-10 Servings)One of Vietnamese traditional steamed cakes known as Bánh bò, literally translated as “cow cake” is a popular dish in the central…
Clear Shrimp and Pork Dumplings – Banh Bot Loc Tran
Clear Shrimp and Pork Dumplings – Banh Bot Loc TranBy Helen Le Published: May 3, 2011Prep: 45 minsCook: 15 minsReady In: 60 minsYield: 4 ServingsChewy and savoury.Cuisine: Southern VietnamCourse SnackPrint Ingredients *For the dough* 400 gr tapioca starch 14 oz250 ml boiling hot water 1…
Vietnamese dipping sauce – Cach pha nuoc cham
Vietnamese basic dipping sauce – Nuoc ChamBy Helen Le Published: May 1, 2011Prep: 10 minsYield: 1 cupFAQs – Frequently asked questions Question: How to keep the minced garlic and chilli afloat? Answer: Make sure you chop the chilli …Print Ingredients2 Tbsp Sugar 2 Tbsp Fish…
About me

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!














