These are so good. Perfect for lunch or dinner with fresh spring rolls. They take a little bit of work, but they are really worth it. Traditional bánh mì are made with liver paté, but I went with something less traditional and still really good: marinated pork. Ham or other lunch meats also work in…
Caramelized Black Pepper Chicken
Here’s a quick and easy version of a Vietnamese dish that Food & Wine included in their September 2018 issue. The dish has a delicious combination of sweet, heat and salt from the brown sugar, Thai peppers and fish sauce, respectively. Better yet, you probably already have most of all of the ingredients already on…
Viet Beef Stew with Star Anise and Lemongrass
Here’s a recipe for a truly delicious stew. That’s all there is to say about it. From Food & Wine magazine, with minor changes. 2 lbs boneless chuck, cut into 1.5-inch pieces 2 lemongrass stalks, trimmed, cut into 3-inch pieces and smashed 3T fish sauce 2t brown sugar (light or dark) 1.5t five-spice powder (Vietnamese,…