So the boyfriend and I decided to get back in shape, so we’re battling each other out with the Whole Life Challenge. We adjusted the rules a little, but here is what we have to do: stick to a certain … Continue reading
Tag Archives: vietnamese
Vietnamese Chicken Salad
Brace yourself for a really easy Vietnamese recipe. My mom used to poach a whole chicken to use the poaching liquid to make chicken porridge and to shred the cooked chicken to put in this salad. I would do that if … Continue reading
Vegetarian Pho (Phở Chay)
I made this one a long time ago, but it got lost in my draft folder. But it’s okay because now I can post it up in time for the weather getting colder and hopefully staying cold! I present to … Continue reading
Beef Eggrolls (Chả Giò)
Sooo…I’ve been eating meat every now and then. But it’s rare and I’m not being a carnivore, so it’s okay! A friend requested that I make eggrolls for him, so I whipped some up because I’m a good friend. The … Continue reading
Cod and Kale Rice Porridge (Cháo Cá)
Yay the weather is finally cooling down! I heard it was going to rain the week I made this and I got really excited (I love the rain!), so I decided to make a hearty soup that reminds me of … Continue reading
Pork and Cabbage Dumplings (Hoành Thánh)
So this is an old post that I hadn’t gotten around to posting because school took over my life. Since then, I’ve been trying out this pescatarian thing (I’ve never been a huge fan of meat), so prepare yourself for … Continue reading
Vietnamese Coffee Ice Cream
I want to talk about how much I love my new ice cream maker. I love him so much that I have named him Neville. I have been wanting to make this recipe for MONTHS. Vietnamese coffee ice cream combines two … Continue reading
Chicken Pho (Phở Gà)
The time has come…I made pho!! And can I just clarify to all: it’s is pronounced like “fuh,” not “foe.” It drives me nuts when people say it wrong! Also, I don’t use MSG. For some reason, a lot of … Continue reading
Rice Vermicelli Soup w/ Chicken, Pork, and Egg (Bún Thang)
People are always raving about phở, but I personally prefer this noodle soup. My mom used to make this for us a lot when we were younger, but not so much anymore except sometimes when I’m visiting home. I know the directions … Continue reading
Vietnamese Chicken Curry
It’s finally feeling colder in Southern California (and by colder, I mean a bitterly freezing 65 degrees)! In celebration of the rain gods bestowing precipitation upon us, I decided to make a hearty comfort soup that my mom used to … Continue reading