When you’ve spent a hungry year under a tree, you learn what food really means. Sometime in the late 70s, a small boat set sail from South Vietnam, riding dangerously low in the water with its human cargo. Among the passengers were a young couple and their four children fleeing the chaos of war. They would spend the next 13 months surviving the uncertainty and …
Made in Vietnam: Homestyle Recipes from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh
A comprehensive collection of recipes that captures the experience of travelling through Vietnam, and illustrates how to recreate the flavours at home, from the authors of Koto and Vietnamese Street Food. Made in Vietnam is a culinary voyage through this unique country. It samples the memorable meals found everywhere from street stalls, countryside eateries, bia hois and family …
* DID YOU KNOW THAT YOU CAN EAT TRADITIONAL STREET FOOD FOR LESS THAN $2 A MEAL? Use Fat Noodle to order up food like a local.* Save hundreds of travel dollars in Vietnam when you eat breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinks and snacks in local places rather than expensive hotels and cafes which serve the same dishes but …
If you are a huge fan of classic Vietnamese food and have been looking for the ultimate guide to Vietnamese Home Cooking, then this is the perfect Vietnamese Cookbook for you. Inside of this book, The Guide to Vietnamese Home Cooking-Over 25 Delicious Vietnamese Food Recipes: The Only Vietnamese Cookbook You Will Ever Need you will find …
The Food of Vietnam: Easy-to-follow Recipes from the Country’s Major Regions
Learn all about Vietnamese cuisine as well as over 80 authentic recipes with this beautifully illustrated Vietnamese cookbook.Vietnamese food is fast emerging as one of the most popular of all Asian cuisine’s. Its emphasis on fresh herbs, raw vegetables and light seasonings makes it ideal for the health-conscious cook. This lavishly illustrated book of recipes, gathered and photographed …
Learn about the culture and history Thai cuisine and learn to cook 72 delicious Thai dishes with this illustrated Thai cookbook.Thai cuisine is unique, having drawn inspiration form such diverse sources as China and India, Persia and Portugal. The Food of Thailand presents a cross-section of Thai recipes from all regions of the countryuas prepared in private homes, …
Craving a little comfort food? Which would you go for—fresh fruit or an ice cream cake? Your taste buds might opt for that freezer-box favorite, even though the preservatives and additives in it are far from comforting. According to author Helmut Taferner, the ready-made treats that have long been marketed as traditional spirit lifters may very well be …
Bring the Flavor of Vietnam to Your KitchenSalty, sweet, bitter, sour, and spicy: these are the flavorful tenets of Vietnamese cuisine. This exhilarating culinary culture is rich but light, deeply flavorful but made with simple ingredients, and filling while also easy to prepare. That’s the message that authors Van Tran and Anh Vu wanted to bring to a …
Most people go to Hanoi to enjoy the food. And in Hanoi, street food is not merely a quaint or exotic culinary excursion – it is at the heart of the culinary tradition and helps to define the culture and rhythm of the city. However, while dining on the street may sound tempting and adventurous to visitors, it …
Rice Talks explores the importance of cooking and eating in the everyday social life of Hoi An, a properous market town in central Vietnam known for its exceptionally elaborate and sophisticated local cuisine. In a vivid and highly personal account, Nir Avieli takes the reader from the private setting of the extended family meal into the public realm …