17 Oct Vietnamese Beef Tacos + Kimchi and a Jicama Shell
Incredibly delicious Vietnamese beef tacos. Pho spices season the beef, accompanied by pickled red onion, lime, and kimchi. Served on crunchy jicama shells....
Vietnamese Cuisine Tag
26 May Cilantro Ginger Pork Bánh Mì Recipe
Bánh Mì is the undisputed king of street food. This sandwich combines quintessential French fare, such as baguettes, mayonnaise, and pâté, with Vietnamese ingredients such as Do Chua (pickled carrot & radish), cilantro (coriander), cucumber, ginger, and fish sauce. This sandwich is ubiquitous on the streets of Vietnam....
12 Apr Phở : The Fundamentals
Pho, in all of its glorious forms, has shed its humble beginnings and become a mainstay in kitchens the word over. Born in the practical kitchens of Hanoi and refined in the cosmopolitan restaurants of Saigon, the soup is both simple—and complex. Its flavors draw on Vietnamese, Chinese, and French influences. Not surprising considering Vietnam’s long history of colonial occupation. Pho is the embodiment of the competing culinary influences that have swept through Vietnam. And like Vietnam, it will continue to...
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Prepare for Arrival
This is the calm before the storm. An hour and 45 minutes from landing. I just woke up f...
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A Different World : The Belen Market and Iquitos, Peru
We landed next to an airplane graveyard. Burned and disassembled metal skeletons lined t...