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Rau Muong
A Vietnamese side dish made by a Vietnamese side dish home cook
Vietnamese Ca Ri
Worth the work, can feed a party of 8, or one angry Vietnamese lady for one week. Your choice.
Baked Lemongrass Chicken
Lemongrass Beer Clams
When you’re feelin’ clammy.
Sup Mang Cua
If you ever found yourself surrounded by the smells of cognac at a Vietnamese wedding, then you know what soup this is!
Ca Kho Tho
A yummy way to feed your family, and eat up all that left over rice you may have!
Quotes to cook by
“It is impossible then to separate our cooking from family story, from the products from the region we grew up in, or the regions our ancestors hailed from…It is impossible not to carry, wherever your path leads you, the flavors you grew up with.”
— Tu Casa Mi Casa Enrique Olvera
“I don’t think there’s any chef born great like in music or sports. You have to burn yourself … messing up makes you a better chef.”
— David Chang
“Your body is not a temple. It’s an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.”
— Anthony Bourdain