From the day I started sharing cooking clips, many people have asked me about the oven: what brand of oven am I using? How to choose the oven? Where did I buy the oven? and etc. This morning, I received another cute message from DD: “Can you advise me to buy an oven and an…
A long time ago, we received a comment, that my Roasted beef ragout is too simple so that she doesn’t like it. I remember answering her that not all dishes have to be complicated to be delicious; moreover, not everyone has enough time for cooking; Even I myself have times like these, so I want…
We had several friends from Amsterdam visiting our house last night. When treating foreigners, I like to cook Vietnamese food. A meal full of soup, braised, stir-fried, fried food… served with rice is a way to help them understand more about the cuisine and culture of our country. Last night’s menu included: 1. Pig’s head…
This afternoon, an Australian family came over to dine with us. Ms. E. – the lover of my friend (Vietnamese) – lives in Melbourne – where the Vietnamese community is very big, so she also knows quite a lot of Vietnamese food. The menu I treated her family was simple: . Simmered shrimps with pork…
Today I received a box of vegetables and fruits from Dalat, including 1kg of young artichoke flowers. The flowers are tiny but sweet. In the afternoon, on the way home from work, I told my husband to drive me to the supermarket near my house to buy some ribs to stew with artichoke flowers. It’s…
I don’t know why I’m so lazy today, so lazy that I don’t want to go out at all (Honestly, I don’t want to cook anything either, but because it is the deadline to submit my article to the publisher, I had to manage to do so. I tested this recipe a few days ago….
I like to go to the stores providing cooking ingredients. To me, a store with plenty of ingredients is a real paradise. There are times my husband takes me there, there are times I go alone. Every time I step out of the “paradise”, I feel very good. There were days that I was too…
Salad is the forte of our home. Once a salad is placed on the table, it will be gone very quickly. These recipes are especially useful for small parties when you separately display vegetables and some sauces, and each guest will depend on their taste and choose the one they find most delicious. BALSAMIC OLIVE…
In the past, I had a small cafe called Yen – meaning “smoke”, which was also “peace” in “peaceful” (binh yen) and “quiet” (lang yen). For me, I felt the most peaceful there when I stood in the bar playing with all kinds of ingredients to create a new drink. Thanks to that, my cafe…
It’s a certain thing that sometimes you are tired of the disturbing sounds of the big city. You dream of standing in a fragrant wooden house, pushing the door to enter a beautiful garden, walking around the garden “harvesting” vegetables, and returning to the kitchen to cook a delicious meal. So you whispered into the…
