On the streets of Ho Chi Minh City, it can sometimes seem like everyone is eating: on the backs of mopeds, bent over foot-high plastic stools, under the umbrellas of a restaurant patio. This ...
If you love pandan flavour, you'll enjoy this moreish tea cake that gets its name from the curious tunnels that line the cross-section of the cake. For the non-bakers, this cake requires minimal ...
The Vietnamese Lunar New Year, called Tet, is a time for personal prosperity and community engagement. Like many other New Year's celebrations, it is also a time for food. Bánh chưng, a savory cake ...
Carnival is here and that means the season for king cake is wide open. Through Mardi Gras this season, we’re sampling far and wide around the king cake realm. Here’s today’s cake: Dough Nguyener's ...
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While its new bakery café is still nearing completion in Gretna at 433 Lafayette St., Dough Nguyener’s is already stirring things up with a king cake rife with Vietnamese flavor. Last year, Dough ...
During the holidays, I can get lost in cooking way too much roasted meats and rich cakes and cookies (’tis the season after all, no?). So I always like to be reminded that lighter, spicier foods exist ...
TRINH NGUYEN’S FIRST memories of celebrating Tết, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, are set in a refugee camp in Thailand. She was 3 years old when her family left Vietnam by boat. They spent seven years ...
Happy New Year! Or as the Vietnamese say, Chuc mung nam moi! It’s the lucky year of the Dragon — those born between today and February 9, 2013, are predicted to live fortunate, prosperous lives. And ...