I’ve yet to meet anyone who doesn’t like Vietnamese bánh xèo—crisp-chewy rice crepes filled with all kinds of ingredients from land and sea. Named for the sizzling “say-ow” (xèo) sound the batter ...
Sizzling rice crepes, called bánh xèo (“baan say-ow”) are a southern Vietnamese favorite. Made from rice batter tinted yellow by turmeric, the crepes typically contain pork, shrimp, straw mushrooms, ...
Banh xeo are a wonderful balance of different textures and flavours. Photo / Fresh Media These deliciously crispy pancakes are full of flavour and texture. They are a great option for a family meal – ...
Place the lime juice, rice vinegar, sugar and water in a bowl and stir to dissolve. Add the fish sauce, starting with 4 tablespoons. Taste and adjust the flavors. Aim for a balance of tart, sweet and ...
Editor's Note: This is an installment in our occasional series about food, family, tradition and culture. The cooks we feature usually live in or near Houston, but this time our writer returned to her ...
I’m in the coastal city of Danang, Vietnam, and I’ve just walked into a local institution that is buzzing with energy. This ...