Fried Banana – Chuối chiên / Bánh chuối chiên
Fried Banana – Chuối chiên / Bánh chuối chiênBy Helen Le Published: May 30, 2014Prep: 15 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 60 minsYield: 15 (6-8 Servings)The crunchiness of the outside fritter complements perfectly the sweet and soft banana inside.Cuisine: VietnamVietnamVietnamCourse DessertPrint Ingredients *For the batter* 1…
Bún Thang – Hanoi Combo Noodle Soup Recipe
Bún Thang – Hanoi Combo Noodle Soup Recipe By Helen Le Published: May 16, 2014Prep: 30 minsCook: 45 minsReady In: 1 hr 15 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsOne of the most popular noodle soup dishes of HanoiCuisine: Northern VietnamCourse NoodlePrint Ingredients ***For the broth*** 1 whole soup/…
Mini-Pancakes (Bánh Khọt / Banh Căn)
Mini-Pancakes (Bánh Khọt / Banh Căn)By Helen Le Published: May 9, 2014Prep: 20 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 1 hr 50 minsYield: 50-60 pieces (4-6 Servings)The mini pancakes are made with a unique pan that looks like a thick cupcake pan. The pan holds the banh…
Phở Chay – Vegetarian PHO
Phở Chay – Vegetarian PHOBy Helen Le Published: May 2, 2014Prep: 20 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 1 hr 20 minsYield: 4-6 ServingsIf you are a vegetarian wishing to have a taste of Vietnamese cuisine, you’ve got to learn one word: CHAY. It means “vegetarian” in…
Xôi sầu riêng – Durian sticky rice
Xôi sầu riêng – Durian Sticky RiceBy Helen Le Published: April 16, 2014Prep: 15 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 1 hr 45 minsYield: 4 ServingsFor those who can’t stand it, durian smells horrible. But for those who love it, durian sticky rice is a must-try. Cuisine:…
Cupcake with Salted Egg Yolk – Bánh Bông Lan Trứng Muối
Cupcake with Salted Egg Yolk – Bánh Bông Lan Trứng MuốiBy Helen Le Published: April 11, 2014Prep: 20 minsCook: 15 minsReady In: 35 minsYield: 24 mini cupcakesI first tried these cupcakes in Vung Tau, a beach city about 100km from Saigon and was really impressed…
Sesame Balls – Bánh rán / Bánh cam
Sesame Balls – Bánh rán / Bánh camBy Helen Le Published: April 4, 2014Prep: 60 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 2 hrs 30 minsYield: 10-12 ballsThis is a Chinese influenced snack that is very popular in many Asian countries including Vietnam. In northern Vietnam, it’s called…
Combo Salad – Gỏi thập cẩm
Recipe: Combo Salad – Gỏi thập cẩmBy Helen Le Published: March 14, 2014Prep: 20 minsCook: 30 minsReady In: 50 minsYield: 4 ServingsThis salad is a common appetizer for wedding or housewarming parties as it looks very pleasing to the eyes yet still very easy to…
Fresh Rice Noodle Rolls – Phở Cuốn
Fresh Rice Noodle Rolls – Phở CuốnBy Helen Le Published: March 7, 2014Prep: 30 minsCook: 60 minsReady In: 2 hrs 30 minsYield: 10-15 rolls (4 Servings)Phở Cuốn originates from Hanoi. It’s one of the creative ways to serve Pho: in the form of fresh spring…
Jello Cake – Rau câu khuôn
Vietnamese Jello Cake – Rau câu khuônBy Helen Le Published: February 28, 2014Prep: 45 minsCook: 45 minsReady In: 1 hr 30 minsYield: 6-8 ServingsThis jello cake used to be very popular in the 90s. Nowaways it has lost its popularity due to the Western dessert…
Korean Kimchi – Kim Chi Hàn Quốc
Korean Kimchi – Kim Chi Hàn QuốcBy Helen Le Published: February 25, 2014Prep: 1 hr 30 minsYield: 10 ServingsThis is the recipe I leaned in the Kimchi making class in Seoul, Korea.Cuisine: Korean InfluenceCourse Side DishPrint Ingredients1/4 napa cabbage 500g (1 lb) stem attached kosher…
Vietnamese Kimchi – Kim Chi Việt Nam
Vietnamese Kimchi – Kim Chi Việt NamBy Helen Le Published: February 25, 2014Prep: 30 minsYield: 6-8 ServingsA localized and simplified version of Kim Chi by the Vietnamese. It’s very quick and easy to make, but still has the balance of basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty…
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