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Continue reading →: *Omelette of pork mince, preserved radish and spring onion (Trúʼng chiên thit băm)from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 59)by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen Served with white rice, fish sauce and fresh chilli. I added coriander and spring onions as a garnish like the photo in the book. Note sure why this omelette uses black pepper corns. (Black pepper…
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Continue reading →: *Wok-tossed snake beans in oyster sauce (Đâu đũa xào)from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 238) by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen
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Continue reading →: *Salad of chargrilled salmon, pickled vegetables and bean sprouts (Goi cá nuóʼng)from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 87) by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen This is a big explosion of flavours! (I substituted stevia for sugar) The skin I dried in a fan forced oven on a silicone sheet.
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Continue reading →: Wok-tossed water spinach with fermented bean curd sauce (Rau muông xào chao)fromSecrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart(page 241) by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen
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Continue reading →: *Vermicelli salad (Bún vói rau thom)from Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Recipes from the Heart (page 118)by Pauline Nguyen and Luke Nguyen and Mark Jensen
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Continue reading →: Stir-fried pork with lemongrass, chilli & garlic (Thịt heo sả ớt tỏi)from Be Inspired – A Month of Vietnamese: Inspired by Mark Jensen (page 38) by Mark Jensen and Roberta Muir Great idea Roberta to zest the lemon grass. (Especially when the stalk was very hard). I got so much zest from one, I needed to add more oil to create a marinade.
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Continue reading →: 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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Continue reading →: *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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Continue reading →: 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…






