Tag Archives: Vietnamese Cuisine
The Use of Lemongrass in Vietnamese Cuisine Posted by Kandle Dart on Nov 8, 2021
If you are familiar with Vietnamese cuisine, you would know that they use all different kinds of herbs in daily cooking. One of the most versatile herbs that I use very often in my kitchen is lemongrass. Today, I would like to share with you the love I have for this very wonderful, useful, yet…
Basic Ingredients in Vietnamese Cuisine Posted by Kandle Dart on Apr 5, 2021
Vietnamese food is considered one of the healthiest cuisines in the world in my opinion. Maybe I’m biased, since I am Vietnamese, but with a lot of fresh ingredients; herbs, and vegetables in every traditional dish, this diet is pretty low in calories but very flavorful and tasty. If you have to pick what basic…
Bánh Chưng – A Traditional Lunar New Year Food Posted by Kandle Dart on Feb 8, 2021
Bánh Chưng (square sticky rice cake) is the signature traditional food of Tết (Vietnamese NewYear). Without bánh Chưng, Tết would lose its essence! This beloved food has long been a tradition, with a history that extends far back to the Hong Bang period thousands of years ago. According to legend, the 6th Vietnamese king of the Hong…