Make homemade sweet and sour chicken in 30 minutes or less. No need for Chinese takeout menus anymore! Also included in this post are tips and tricks to make sure your sauce is consistently thick and saucy every time. When I am pressed for time, I always turn to sweet and sour dishes for quick,…
Matcha Snow Skin Mooncakes
Snow skin mooncakes are easier and faster to make compared to traditional mooncakes. These matcha snow skin mooncakes are a vibrant green color thanks to culinary grade matcha powder and filled with a sweet red bean paste. No baking required and perfect for the Mid Autumn Festival. September is one of the most special times…
Authentic Bun Thit Nuong (Vietnamese Grilled Pork Vermicelli Bowls)
Bun Thit Nuong or Vietnamese Noodles with Grilled Pork is one of the most classic Vietnamese noodle dishes. Savory grilled pork is served with a refreshing bowl of noodles, herbs, and pickled vegetables, all drizzled with nuoc cham. Included in this recipe are gluten free options as well as tips on how to make this…
15-Minute Vietnamese Inspired Tomato Corn Salad
This Vietnamese inspired tomato corn salad is an easy and quick dish to throw together. Heirloom tomatoes, corn, and avocados are tossed together with some Vietnamese dipping sauce, making it the perfect balance of sweet and salty. Eat it for a wholesome lunch or as an appetizer for weeknight dinners! I wanted to post this…
Vietnamese Noodle Bowls with Lemongrass Chicken (Bun Ga Nuong)
Made in 30 minutes or less, this refreshing Vietnamese noodle bowl with lemongrass chicken or Bun Ga Nuong is the perfect example of balance. Savory lemongrass chicken is served with fresh vegetables, vermicelli noodles, and a drizzle of nuoc cham. Perfect for both weeknight dinners and dinner parties. One of my favorite things about Vietnamese…
No Churn Ube Oreo Ice Cream
Made with only 6 ingredients, this easy no churn ube oreo ice cream is the dessert you didn’t know you needed. Ube and oreo seems like an odd flavor combination, but I promise you will only want ube ice cream with oreo after trying this ice cream recipe. I have really been into experimenting with…
Sinh To Bo (4-Ingredient Vietnamese Avocado Smoothie)
Sinh To Bo or Vietnamese Avocado Smoothie is a favorite among the Vietnamese community. My mom makes this smoothie on a daily basis. Made with only 4 ingredients, this refreshing drink is super easy to make and is sure to surprise a couple people with its out of this world flavor. In the Vietnamese community,…