Asian Cooking

An: To Eat: Recipes and Stories from a Vietnamese Family Kitchen

In Vietnamese, “AN” means “TO EAT,” a happy coincidence, since the An family has built an award-winning restaurant empire— including the renowned celebrity favorite Crustacean Beverly Hills—that has been toasted by leading food press, including Bon Appétit, Gourmet, InStyle and the Food Network. Helene An, executive chef and matriarch of the House of An, is hailed as the …

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The Banh Mi Handbook: Recipes for Crazy-Delicious Vietnamese Sandwiches

A cookbook devoted to the beloved Vietnamese sandwich, with 50 recipes ranging from classic fillings to innovative modern combinations.Created by Vietnamese street vendors a century or so ago, banh mi is a twist on the French snack of pâté and bread that is as brilliant as it is addictive to eat. Who can resist the combination of crisp …

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The Slanted Door: Modern Vietnamese Food

The long-awaited cookbook from The Slanted Door, James Beard award-winning chef Charles Phan’s beloved San Francisco Vietnamese restaurant.Award-winning chef and restaurateur Charles Phan opened The Slanted Door in San Francisco in 1995, inspired by the food of his native Vietnam. Since then, The Slanted Door has grown into a world-class dining destination, and its accessible, modern take on classic Vietnamese …

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Into the Vietnamese Kitchen: Treasured Foodways, Modern Flavors

An intimate collection of the finest Vietnamese recipes.When author Andrea Nguyen’s family was airlifted out of Saigon in 1975, one of the few belongings that her mother hurriedly packed for the journey was her small orange notebook of recipes. Thirty years later, Nguyen has written her own intimate collection of recipes, INTO THE VIETNAMESE KITCHEN, an ambitious debut cookbook …

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Vietnamese Home Cooking

In his eagerly awaited first cookbook, award-winning chef Charles Phan from San Francisco’s Slanted Door restaurant introduces traditional Vietnamese cooking to home cooks by focusing on fundamental techniques and ingredients.When Charles Phan opened his now- legendary restaurant, The Slanted Door, in 1995, he introduced American diners to a new world of …

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Totally Vietnamese: Classic Vietnamese Recipes to Make at Home

Making delicious, exotic, and authentic Vietnamese recipes has never been this easy! Have you always wanted to prepare healthy but interesting dishes for friends and family, but thought it was too complicated? Have the exotic herbs and flavors of Vietnamese cuisine both intrigued and intimidated you? Bring the wonder and adventure right into your …

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100 Vietnamese Food Recipes

From Yahoo Answers: QUESTION: “What do you think about Vietnamese food?” ANSWERS: “Vietnamese cuisine is one of the best. They incorporate lots of herbs in the food.” “Do you notice that Vietnamese seldom had bad breath because of the vast consumption of herbs.” “I’m not Vietnamese and I love it. I have learned how to make a lot …

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Vietnamese Food

This is not just a recipe book but an authentic guide to Vietnamese food as it is eaten today, from snacks and street foods such as rice noodle wraps, imperial spring rolls and grilled chicken wings to his own fusion-style restaurant dishes such as tamarind gazed crab cakes with chive flowers, and green tea smoked duck breasts with …

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A Vietnamese Kitchen: Treasured Family Recipes (Hippocrene Cookbook Library)

The authentic family recipes included in A Vietnamese Kitchen capture the country’s home cooking at its best. Steaming bowls of pho, the ever-popular beef noodle soup, spring rolls, clay pot ginger chicken, and exotic desserts such as crumpled sweet rice and banana coconut pudding are just a few of the delicacies included. The recipes are designed for the …

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