If you want to experience the authentic flavors of Vietnam's traditional home cooking, try this sweet and sour tamarind fish soup. This vibrant and flavorful soup is made with your choice of fish, tamarind, fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs. Enjoy with steamed white rice for a complete meal.
Read MoreA flavorful dish of fried fish with turmeric and dill, this dish is typically served with rice noodles, peanuts, plenty of fresh herbs and vegetables, and a pungent fermented shrimp dipping sauce. Named after the street in the Old Quarter of Hanoi where it originated, Chả Cá Lã Vọng has become a must-try dish for anyone visiting northern Vietnam.
Read MoreA simple and delicious crab dish, Cua Rang Muoi starts with deep-fried crab to give them a crispy texture, and then wok stir-fried with a fragrant and colorful mix of garlic, onions, bell peppers, salt, and pepper.
Read MoreHot pot is a communal meal that comes with a simmering pot of broth, set in the middle of the table, with assorted raw and cooked ingredients on the side that guests cook themselves in the hot broth. This dish is a way to entertain a group of people as guests select exactly what they want to eat and cook their own food. It’s also the perfect dish to warm up the belly on a cold day.
Tôm Nướng Muối Ớt is a popular Vietnamese street food that you will most likely find with a boisterous crowd and heavy drinking. Large prawns or shrimps are impaled on wooden skewers and marinated with a simple mixture before hitting the grill. It’s an appetizer that not only tastes delicious but cooks up quickly. Make this for your next gathering and be a hero.
Read MoreHoney Walnut Shrimp is a widely popular Chinese-American takeout dish. It's crunchy succulent shrimp dressed in a creamy honey-mayo sauce, topped with caramelized walnuts. It is a tasty appetizer or when eaten with steamed white rice, a filling entree that's loved by many.
Read MoreA seafood boil to please a crowd. Serve with a red spicy garlic butter sauce with added Southeast Asian flavors from Thai red curry paste. Enjoy the amazing aroma of ginger, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves. Plus, it’s fiery red so make sure to wear a bib!
Read MoreTom Chien Gion is simple Vietnamese-style deep-fried shrimp. In this recipe, tail-on shrimp is lightly marinated with salt, bouillon powder and ground black pepper for 15 minutes, then coated in tapioca starch and deep-fried for a light yet crispy outer crust.
Read MoreThis simple garlic butter shrimp recipe or tôm xào bơ tỏi is whole shrimp pan-fried in melted butter, Bay Seasoning, Cajun Seasoning, Lemon Pepper seasoning, garlic and sugar. It’s simple, quick, and a definite crowd-pleaser. It’s the perfect dish to bring to a party.
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