Ca cha bong, cotton fish
A nice and healthy snack that's very easy to prepare.
Main Dish Recipes
Thit heo quay: crispy pork belly
A classic.
Thit bo ruoc sa: minced beef with lemongrass and shrimp paste
A nice and sweet dish.
Corn and shrimp soup
A light meal for when the cupboard is bare.
Ga hap rau ram: steamed chicken with Vietnamese mint
An aromatic dish of chicken.
Thit xot chua ngot va vai: sweet and sour pork with lychees
A nice and sweet rich dish.
Com chien: fried rice
A great way to recycle leftover rice.
Bun tau xao cha chien cai bac thao: bean threads with Chinese cabbage and cha chien<
A quick and easy dish, full of nourishing flavours
Ga xao dam gung sa: chicken with lemongrass and macerated ginger
A childhood favourite. A wonderful mix, tart and spicy and redolent with the smell of lemongrass (recipe from Bach Ngo's Classic Cuisine of Vietnam).
Banh uot thit nuong: lemongrass beef with sesame seeds
Beef, lemongrass and sesame seeds combine together for an explosion of taste.
