Bamboo Shoot Salad – Gỏi măng
Recipe: Bamboo Shoot Salad – Gỏi măngBy Helen Le Published: August 10, 2016Cuisine: Central VietnamCourse AppetizerPrint Ingredients300 g bamboo shoot thinly sliced1/2 carrot shredded1/2 cup Vietnamese mint chopped100 g pork belly thinly sliced100 g prawns steamed, peeled and deveined1/2 tsp shallots 1/2 tsp garlic 1…
Beef Jerky Cubes – Bò rim
Recipe: Beef Jerky Cubes – Bò rimBy Helen Le Published: January 8, 2016Prep: 30 minsCook: 40 minsReady In: 25 hrs 10 minsYield: 4 ServingsCuisine: VietnamCourse SnackSkill Level: ModeratePrint Ingredients1 kg beef shank cut into 1-inch slices2-3 stalks lemongrass cut into 3-in length, shred into thin…
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…
Intestine Stew – Phá Lấu
Recipe: Intestine Stew – Phá LấuBy Helen Le Published: December 13, 2014Prep: 30 minsCook: 1 hr 30 minsReady In: 3 hrs 0 minYield: 10 ServingsCuisine: Southern VietnamCourse EntréeSkill Level: AdvancedPrint Ingredients1 kg beef tripe (2.2 lb)500 g pig’s tongue (1.1 lb)500 g beef liver 3…
Cha Ca La Vong – Hanoi Tumeric Fish with Dill
Cha ca la vong – Hanoi Tumeric Fish with DillBy Helen Le Published: April 25, 2013Prep: 30 minsCook: 5-7 minsReady In: 1 hr 35 minsYield: 2-3 ServingsThis legendary iconic dish of Hanoi is listed by a few books and TV Programs to be one of…
Bánh xèo – Vietnamese Crêpes
Bánh xèo – Vietnamese CrêpesBy Helen Le Published: May 3, 2012Prep: 30 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 2 hrs 0 minYield: 4 ServingsNotes How to make dipping sauce – Light dipping fish sauce – “Tuong” sauce (Da Nang style) Other tips to make crispy banh …Cuisine: VietnamVietnamCourse Traditional…
Vietnamese beef jerky – Thịt bò khô
Vietnamese beef jerkyBy Helen Le Published: March 17, 2012Prep: 20 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 6 hrs 50 minsYield: 4 ServingsTips: It is important that you identify the grain of the beef. We need to cut with and along the grain. Try to slice the beef…
Mi Quang – Quang Noodle with Pork and Shrimp
Mỳ Quảng tôm thịt – My QuangBy Helen Le Published: February 29, 2012Prep: 60 minsCook: 45 minsReady In: 1 hr 45 minsYield: 10 bowls (10 Servings)In Danang, it’s a lot easier to find a place to eat Mi Quang than to eat Pho. Danang people…
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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!












