Fried Sweet Potato Balls – Khoai Lang Ken
Fried Sweet Potato BallsBy Helen Le Published: June 8, 2021Prep: 15 minsCook: 50 hrs 52 minsReady In: 51 hrs 7 minsYield: 3-4 Servings “Khoai lang kén” or Sweet potato cocoon is a very simple, quick and easy recipe with sweet potato. It’s a pretty popular…
Bông Bí Nhồi Tôm Thịt – Stuff Pumpkin Flower
Bông Bí Nhồi Tôm Thịt – Stuff Pumpkin FlowerBy Helen Le Published: March 25, 2021Prep: 45 minsCook: 15 minsReady In: 60 minsYield: 4 ServingsPumpkin flower a popular kind of vegetable in Vietnam that is loaded with essential nutrients, great for health, especially the heart. Instead…
Steamed Rice Cake w/ Toppings – Bánh đúc nóng
Recipe: Steamed Rice Cake w/ Toppings – Bánh đúc nóngBy Helen Le Published: September 26, 2018Prep: 30 minsCook: 10 minsReady In: 1 hr 10 minsYield: 2-3 ServingsBánh đúc is a Vietnamese steamed rice cake. It could be sweet or savoury. In Southern Vietnam, there is…
Shrimps coated in salted egg yolk- Tôm chiên trứng muối
Recipe: Shrimps coated in salted egg yolk- Tôm chiên trứng muốiBy Helen Le Published: April 29, 2018Prep: 15 minsCook: 20 minsReady In: 35 minsYield: 1 (2-3 Servings)Shrimps coated in salted egg yolk is a savoury dish, great to serve as an appetizer or simply with…
Crispy Macaroni 3 Ways – Nui Chiên
Recipes: Crispy Macaroni 3 Ways – Nui ChiênBy Helen Le Published: March 16, 2018Prep: 10 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 40 minsYield: 3-4 ServingsIf you ask me a Vietnamese equivalent snack to chips such as Pringles or Doritos, I’d say it’s nui chien. It’s our rice…
Ice Congee w/ Ribs and Fried Bread Sticks – Cháo sườn
Recipe: Ice Congee w/ Ribs and Fried Bread Sticks – Cháo sườnBy admin Published: December 5, 2017Print Ingredients400 g rice flour 35 g glutinous rice flour 500 g baby short ribs 200 g pork minced1/2 tsp salt 2/3 tsp stock powder 1/2 tsp pepper 1…
Combo breakfast skillet- Bánh mì chảo
Combo breakfast skillet- Bánh mì chảoBy Helen Le Published: November 3, 2017Prep: 10 minsCook: 15 minsReady In: 25 minsYield: 1 (1-2 Servings)Even though a bowl of noodle soup is a more preferred breakfast in Vietnam, we do have our own version of egg and bread…
Sticky Rice Dumplings with Coconut Filling- Bánh Ít Dừa
Recipe: Sticky Rice Dumplings with Coconut Filling- Bánh Ít DừaBy Helen Le Published: October 23, 2017Prep: 30 minsCook: 20 minsReady In: 50 minsYield: 10 -12 (3-5 Servings)Cuisine: Central VietnamCourse Traditional Cake (Bánh)Skill Level: ModeratePrint Ingredients ***For the dough*** 250 g sticky rice flour 1 tbsp…
Durian Mousse Cake- Bánh mousse sầu riêng
Recipe: DURIAN MOUSSE CAKE – Bánh mousse sầu riêngBy Helen Le Published: October 23, 2017Prep: 60 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 6 hrs 0 minYield: 1 (3-4 Servings)I am so excited to share this recipe with you, especially with those who love durian, the king fruit…
Steamed baguette – Bánh mì hấp
Recipe: Steamed baguette- Bánh mì hấpBy Helen Le Published: October 22, 2017Prep: 30 minsCook: 15 minsReady In: 45 minsYield: 5-6 (1-2 Servings)Steamed baguette is the Southern Vietnamese “banh mi” speciality that has become quite rare and difficult to find, even in Southern Vietnam. Cuisine: Southern…
Pork Rib Stew with Beans – Sườn Nấu Đậu
Recipe: Pork Rib Stew with Beans – Sườn Nấu ĐậuBy Helen Le Published: October 21, 2017Prep: 20 minsCook: 50 minsReady In: 5 hrs 10 minsYield: 1 (3-4 Servings)Pork Rib Stew with Beans is a great dish to serve in large parties as it is comforting,…
Fuji Mount Sponge Cake – Bánh Bông Lan Phú Sĩ
Recipe: Fuji Mount Sponge Cake – Bánh Bông Lan Phú SĩBy Helen Le Published: October 17, 2017Prep: 30 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 3 hrs 30 minsYield: 2-3 (1-2 Servings)Fuji Mount Sponge Cake is a very special Vietnamese cake that is named after Japanese mountain- Fuji….
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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!
















