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  • Barramundi, VIETNAM

    Chargrilled barramundi (Cá nuóʼng)

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    February 24, 2025
    Chargrilled barramundi (Cá nuóʼng)

    from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 198)by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen Served with plenty of butter lettuce, perilla, mint, and rice paper p198 Anchovy and pineapple sauce p199 Fish dipping sauce p33 All pages from Secrets of Red Lantern Instead of caster sugar, I substituted two…

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  • Cow, VIETNAM

    Lemon-cured sirloin (Bò tái chanh)

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    February 24, 2025
    Lemon-cured sirloin (Bò tái chanh)

    from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 194)by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen

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  • *Favourites, VIETNAM

    *Crisp vegetarian rice flour crepe (Bánh xèo chay)

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    February 24, 2025
    *Crisp vegetarian rice flour crepe (Bánh xèo chay)

    from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 233) by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen Served with Dipping Fish Sauce. P 33.

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  • VIETNAM

    Turmeric and lemon grass vegetarian curry (Cà ri chay)

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    February 24, 2025
    Turmeric and lemon grass vegetarian curry (Cà ri chay)

    from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 236) by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen I noticed too late the quantities serve 6 as a main course. I departed from the recipe in three respects: 1. Instead of 1.08L of coconut cream, I used half coconut cream, and half coconut…

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  • *Favourites, Pineapple, Seafood, VIETNAM

    *Tamarind and pineapple broth with silver perch (Canh chua cá)

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    February 24, 2025
    *Tamarind and pineapple broth with silver perch (Canh chua cá)

    from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 97) by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen (It would not fit in the clay pot, so I used a large sauspan). Required Elephant Ear Stem (taro stalks). First for me. I used the leaf as decoration (as well as the stem in…

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  • Noodles, Prawns, Tofu, VIETNAM

    Wok fried noodles with tofu, prawns and vegetables

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    February 24, 2025
    Wok fried noodles with tofu, prawns and vegetables

    Bok Choy, carrot, Asian Mushrooms, spring onion, garlic, ginger, chilli, soy sauce, fish sauce, and sesame oil

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  • Noodles, VIETNAM

    Fried Noodles with Bean Sprouts (Mi Xao Gia).

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    February 24, 2025
    Fried Noodles with Bean Sprouts (Mi Xao Gia).

    From The Exotic Cookery Course: Vietnam (page 44) by Thai Dang. Cao Simple and good!

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  • Corn, VIETNAM

    Grilled corn with scallion oil (Bắp nướng mỡ hành)

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    February 24, 2025
    Grilled corn with scallion oil (Bắp nướng mỡ hành)

    from Into the Vietnamese Kitchen: Treasured Foodways, Modern Flavors (page 183) by Andrea Nguyen

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  • *Favourites, Ling, VIETNAM

    *Ling fillets marinated with dill and turmeric (Cha cá)

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    February 24, 2025
    *Ling fillets marinated with dill and turmeric (Cha cá)

    from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 167) by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen Highly recommended, it was like a healthy laksa! Red Rice Stir fry Broccoli, English Spinach, Spring Onions, garlic, chilli, oyster sauce and soy sauce.

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  • Desserts, VIETNAM

    Coconut crème caramel (Bánh gan)

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    February 24, 2025
    Coconut crème caramel (Bánh gan)

    from Be Inspired – A Month of Vietnamese: Inspired by Mark Jensen (page 27)by Roberta Muir and Mark Jensen I need more practice with this, the sauce turned to toffee! Attempt 2 (added toasted desiccated coconut)

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