Thạch rau câu – Rainbow Jelly
Rainbow Jelly – Thach rau CauBy Helen Le Published: April 21, 2013Prep: 30 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 2 hrs 0 minYield: 6-8 ServingsThis multi-layer jelly is fun to eat and also fun to make. Each layer has its own color and flavor.Course DessertPrint Ingredients For…
Bánh chuối hấp – Steamed Banana Cake
Bánh chuối hấp – Steamed Banana Cake By Helen Le Published: March 23, 2013Prep: 20 minsCook: 20 minsReady In: 2 hrs 40 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsCuisine: Southern VietnamSouthern VietnamSouthern VietnamPrint Ingredients7-9 Asian dwarf bananas (or 6 Western bananas) peeled and sliced3-4 tbsp sugar 1.5 cup tapioca…
Bánh tráng trộn – Rice Paper Salad
Rice Paper Salad Recipe – Banh Trang TronBy Helen Le Published: March 12, 2013Prep: 30 minsCook: 45 minsReady In: 1 hr 15 minsYield: 4 ServingsCourse SnackPrint Ingredients250 g beef liver cut into 1-inch cubes (0.55 lb)1 tsp garlic , minced1 tbsp shallot , minced (or…
Hủ Tiếu – Rice Noodle with Pork and Seafood
Hu Tieu Nam Vang Phnom Penh Noodle soup (Kuy teav)By Helen Le Published: March 7, 2013Prep: 30 minsCook: 2 hrs 0 minReady In: 2 hrs 30 minsYield: 6 ServingsThis popular noodle dish in Saigon is an influence of a Chinese-Cambodian dish called Kuy Teav. It…
Gà kho gừng – Ginger chicken
Gà kho gừng – Ginger ChickenBy Helen Le Published: February 26, 2013A very simple and easy dish to serve in a daily Vietnamese meal with hot steamed rice.Course EntréeEntréePrint Ingredients1 kg chicken (bone-in, skin-on thigh & drumstick chopped into bite size pieces1 piece ginger (double…
Tapioca pearls in ginger syrup (Chè bột lọc)
Chè bột lọc – Tapioca pearls in ginger syrup By Helen Le Published: December 22, 2012Prep: 45 minsCook: 15 minsReady In: 60 minsYield: 6 – 8 ServingsCuisine: Central VietnamCourse DessertDessertDessertDessertPrint Ingredients200 g tapioca starch 150 ml boiling hot water 1/2 cup coconut flesh peeled and…
Chè trôi nước – Glutinous Rice Balls in Ginger Syrup
Chè trôi nước – Glutinous Rice Balls By Helen Le Published: December 3, 2012Prep: 40 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 2 hrs 10 minsYield: 22 balls (golf ball size) (6-8 Servings)TIP: *If you want firmer dumplings, mix 350g glutinous rice flour with 50g rice flourPrint Ingredients200…
Bò lá lốt – Grilled beef wrapped in betel leaf
Bò lá lốt – Grilled beef wrapped in betel leafBy Helen Le Published: November 27, 2012Prep: 30 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 1 hr 30 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsCourse AppetizerPrint Ingredients500 g beef minced/sliced100 g pork minced speck1 tsp salt 1 tsp sugar 1 tsp chicken stock…
Bò kho – Beef stew
Bò kho – Beef stewBy Helen Le Published: November 5, 2012Prep: 30 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 2 hrs 30 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsThis beef stew is perfect when served with freshly baked baguettes, and for a hearty breakfast, you can also add a sunny-side-up egg. Another…
Gà xào sả ớt – Lemongrass chili chicken
Gà xào sả ớt – Lemongrass chili chicken By Helen Le Published: October 23, 2012Prep: 15 minsCook: 15 minsReady In: 1 hr 30 minsThis dish can be served with hot steamed rice or as a drinking food.Print Ingredients500 g chicken cut into bite-sized pieces2 tbsp…
Chè bánh lọt – Worm-like jelly drink
Chè bánh lọt – Worm-like jelly dessert (Cendol, Lod Chong)By Helen Le Published: October 7, 2012Prep: 20 minsCook: 20 minsReady In: 40 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsA refreshing summer drink.Cuisine: Southern VietnamSkill Level: ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerateModerateModerateModerateModerateModerateModerateModeratePrint Ingredients *For the jelly* 60 g mung bean starch (1/2 cup) or water…
Bánh da lợn – Steamed layer cake
Bánh da lợn – Steamed layer cakeBy Helen Le Published: August 28, 2012Prep: 30 minsCook: 40 minsReady In: 2 hrs 10 minsYield: 8 ServingsBanh Da Lon, literally Pig’s Skin Cake is a very beautiful dessert. It has a pleasant taste of mung bean, coconut and…
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