A hearty and comforting chayote squash soup, featuring ground pork but feel free to substitute with your ground meat of choice. This quick and easy soup complements steamed rice and other side dishes in a traditional Vietnamese family-style meal.
Read MoreMake your own Banh Xeo at home! This iconic Vietnamese sizzling crepe recipe is easy to follow and yields 6-8 large crepes. Use premix flour or make the batter from scratch.
Read MoreLooking for a quick and easy chicken dish that gets even better the next day? I got you! Here is a flavorful and moist braised Vietnamese chicken recipe to enjoy with steamed rice. And don't forget about that umami-packed sauce! Drizzle that baby over the steamed rice for a satisfying and simple meal.
Read MoreA simple yet delicious Vietnamese garnish of oil and scallions to give the finishing touch to many Vietnamese dishes. Brush them on grilled meats, seafood, vegetables, rice noodles, and many more.
Read MoreA light and refreshing soup made with delicious white pompano fish, tomatoes, lemon juice, and sour bamboo. Serve this soup in a traditional Vietnamese family-style home-cooked meal.
Read MoreEvery country has their own curry, but I, a full-fledged Vietnamese, am not biased at all when I say that the Vietnamese curry is the best one there is. It's not too pungent in spices and it's not too thick. Enjoy a warm and delicious bowl of tender chicken in a rich curry stewed with potatoes.
Read MoreYam or sweet potato leaves are an underrated leafy vegetable. They are very similar to the water spinach/morning glory (rau muống) in appearance, texture, and flavor, but a lot cheaper. Here is a quick soup recipe with yam leaves and dried salted shrimp for a traditional Vietnamese home-cooked family-style meal.
Read MoreHere is a quick and easy Vietnamese sweet and sour soup (canh chua). This soup features salmon filets, Indian taro stems, enoki mushroom, and tomatoes, all cooked in a flavorful sweet and sour tamarind broth. Topped with crispy fried garlic and sliced Thai basil, this soup brings big and bold flavors. Ready in less than 30 minutes.
Read MoreVietnamese Egg Roll, or Chả giò is a popular appetizer. The basic Vietnamese egg rolls consists of marinated ground pork, onions, woodear mushroom and thin cellophane noodles. The roll is then wrapped in rice paper and deep-fried until golden brown and crispy, and served alongside a sweet and spicy dipping sauce. This particular recipe is more vegetable-based with lots of carrots and cabbage.
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