You may have wandered around Saigon, passing by stores or pushcart stalls selling plastic containers filled with multi-coloured beans, nuts, and other things you can’t really identify at first glance. Some of them look soupy, some look like pudding; some are hot and some are cold; and some contain basil seeds that look like little frog […]
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Let’s be honest. What was your first impression trying Vietnamese noodles? Watch what Americans say about the world’s best street food in this video. The post Americans Try Vietnamese Noodles appeared first on Vietnamese Food Lovers. Source link Brought to you by Vietnam Visa Letter | Voavietnam.net – Trustworthy Vietnam Visa Agency
Vietnam has a rich coterie of vegetarian cuisine with a vegan counterpart for almost every food option. And of course prices are super affordable. For anyone who dines only on plants, here’s a selection of the best vegetarian restaurants in Saigon, the top five that you should definitely try. The post Top 5 vegetarian restaurants […]
I am not big on MY birthdays and I dislike doing preps for a celebration unless it’s for my boys. Since my birthday fell on a mid-week and didn’t want to inconvenience my closest friends on the venue. We just … Continue reading → Source link
They say — “Life begins at…” WHATEVER. Well I thought to myself, it’s better to enjoy my birthday with this unicorn-themed cake now than when I hit 60. What do I know? Is anybody really too old for unicorns and … Continue reading → Source link
The history of Vietnam is as complex as it is fascinating. Travel back in time with us to the days of peasants and emperors, colonisation and revolutions to discover the lineage of some of Vietnam’s most essential dishes. Here’s how phở , bánh xèo and cà phê sữa đá shine a light into a complex country. An Early Start, and the Birth of […]
Desserts in Vietnam are generally different than most western desserts. Granted, you will find the occasional French baked item taken straight from the patisserie and made Vietnamese here. However, one set of desserts is inherently Vietnamese: chè. There’s nothing more enjoyable on a hot summer day than eating this chilly, sweet treat. No, it’s not the famous beret-clad […]
It was just your typical Tuesday afternoon at the office — everyone was busy working on deadlines — when a colleague on my left suddenly clapped loudly! Vietnam just made a goal, tying the match with Qatar to 1-1 in … Continue reading → Source link
Have you ever wondered what Vietnamese cuisine is like outside of Vietnam? There have been numerous articles about Vietnamese food in faraway lands, such as Australia and the United States, thanks to the large Vietnamese diaspora in these places. However, not much is known about Vietnamese cuisine in neighboring countries, especially in my homeland: a little […]
Snails, crab claws, raw oysters, and fertilized quail eggs, all of Hai Phong’s seafood goodnesses are served in this eatery. Located in a small alley hidden in a neighborhood of Hai Phong, this eatery is not easy to find for some foreigners. Don’t worry, you can ask a local to take you there or watch […]