Tag: Vietnam

Vietnamese Crispy Tofo with Tomato-Pepper (Đậu sốt cà chua)

Vietnamese Tofu

Vietnamese Crispy Tofo with Tomato-Pepper (Đậu sốt cà chua) In Vietnam you will find Crispy Tofu with Tomato-Pepper as part of a banquet or shared meal. But you can also… Read More

Noodle Salad with Lemongrass Beef (Bun Bo Xao)

Rice noodle salad with lemongrass beef

Noodle Salad with Lemongrass Beef (Bun Bo Xao) Bun Bo Xao is a light and fresh noodle salad from Vietnam. It can be considered as a typical starter. Bun Bo… Read More

Vietnamese Summer Rolls (Gỏi Cuốn)

Gỏi Cuốn - Vietnamese Summer Rolls

Vietnamese Summer Rolls (Gỏi Cuốn) In southern Vietnam these summer rolls are called “Gỏi cuốn”. This means salad rolls, while in northern Vietnam, these rolls are called Nem cuốn, meaning… Read More

Traditional Vietnamese Dipping Sauce (Nuoc Mam Cham)

Traditional Vietnamese Dipping Sauce (Nuoc Mam Cham) This Vietnamese Dipping Sauce (Nuoc Mam Cham) is also called the “awesome sauce”. Everyone in Vietnam loves it and every family has a… Read More

Hanoi Pork Patties (Bún chả)

Bun Cha

Hanoi Pork Patties (Bún chả) Bún chả is a Vietnamese dish of grilled pork & noodle, which is thought to have originated from Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. Bun cha… Read More

Vietnamese Fried Rice (Cơm Chiên Trứng)

Vietnamese Fried Rice

Vietnamese Fried Rice (Cơm Chiên Trứng) Cơm Chiên Trứng or Vietnamese Fried Rice is a basic meal from Vietnam. People in Vietnam use all the stuff they want to get… Read More

Vietnamese Crispy Dumplings (Bánh gối)

Vietnamese Crispy Dumplings (Bánh gối) Bánh gối are the Vietnamese Version of the Indian Samosas and they look like pillows. In Vietnam Bánh gối are a popular snack and they… Read More

Do the really eat…? (SEA 99)

A dog in a cage in Hanoi

Last post: The Streets of Hanoi (SEA 98) Before you ask: Yes they do! And everybody knows what I´m talking about. It is a fact and we won´t change it… Read More

The Streets of Hanoi (SEA 98)

The Streets of Hanoi (SEA 98) Last post: The highlights of Hanoi (SEA 97) If you try to describe the originally character of Vietnam you have to name the city… Read More

The highlights of Hanoi (SEA 97)

The highlights of Hanoi (SEA 97) Last post: Hanoi: I love you! (SEA 96) Today, after being in Hanoi for 3 days we finally did some sightseeing. Me and Chris… Read More