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Tag: carrot
Súp nui sườn • Ribs pasta soup
A light, simple, and healthy, yet flavorful and intensely comforting soup of ribs, pasta, and carrots in an umami pork rib broth.
Blanquette d’agneau • Lamb blanquette
Another classic of French cuisine, ‘blanquette’ is a ragout/stew that is most commonly known in its veal version.However, we offer here this variant made with local lamb shoulders from our farmers’ market, and the meat was still as tender as we expected. Once all the […]
Bánh gối • “Pillow” meat hand pies
Bánh gối, bánh xếp, bánh quai vạc- these hand pies are known by many names in Vietnam, depending on the region you’re in. But a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, and a bánh gối by any name would taste just as […]
Bắp cải cuộn thịt • Vietnamese pork cabbage rolls
Traditional Vietnamese family cooking is, at its core, incredibly healthy. Vegetables are bountiful and delicious in Vietnam, and hence are incorporated into the majority of dishes. Poaching and steaming are also commonly used methods of cooking because they allow the flavors of the ingredients to […]
Velouté de carottes • Velvety carrot soup
Looking for a comforting soup that is super easy to make, even on a weeknight? Here is our creamy carrot velouté! In French cuisine, the main difference between ‘velouté’ and ‘soup’ is that cream is blended with the velouté to create a thick and creamy […]
Phở áp chảo • Crispy Fried Phở
This is another childhood favorite of Mai’s. Mai has an extremely vivid memory of the very first time she had this dish at the age of 7 or 8. A family friend who picked Mai up after dance class took her to a little restaurant […]
Bánh bột chiên • Vietnamese fried rice cake with egg
Pieces of rice cake fried until crispy, then cooked into a flat “cake” with eggs, and doused in a sweet & tangy soy sauce.
Nem rán / Chả giò • Vietnamese Fried Rolls
Crispy and delicious, these Northern-style fried rolls are filled with pork, kohlrabi, carrots, wood ear & shiitake mushrooms, bean sprouts, and mung bean noodles.