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19
2018
The "symphony of a sandwich", as Bourdain called it: discover the Vietnamese sandwich in its birthplace, Hoi An, and where to eat the best ones worldwide.
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10
05
2018
1:1 ratio of fat to flour, that’s the basic start to a classic roux, a French paste that’s used to thicken numerous sauces, from white sauce to Espagnole.
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09
04
2018
What is Coconut Milk? 26 interesting facts and figures about the liquid that comes from mature coconuts, used to cook savoury and sweet dishes.
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21
2018
Prized for its aroma, cardamom is one of the most expensive spices in the world (third after saffron and vanilla). Its scent is a cross between mint and eucalyptus, a quality that distinguishes cardamom among the rest.
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02
07
2018
This village prepares thousands of clay pots stuffed with fish to ship across the country and overseas for Lunar New Year.
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01
30
2018
The New Year is well under way, and with it comes a bevy of culinary trends. Anooska Tucker-Evans looks at the hottest food fads coming to a table near you.
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01
21
2018
He was modest about his accomplishments in the kitchen but grandiose in his dreams.
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01
2017
Food is at the very heart of Vietnamese culture.
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30
2017
A full immersion experience in the Tuscan countryside with Luca Campinotti, truffle hunter for the Savini family, on how the most valued fungi is hunted.
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23
2017
To renowned French Chef Sakal Phoeung, the most important factor in opening and maintaining a successful restaurant anywhere in the world is the right balance of hardware and software.
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17
2017
What is shiso? From 'Aroma' to 'Zisuye and zisuzi,' 26 interesting facts and figures about this japanese plant: recipes, varieties and benefits.
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10
2017
Feature dishes from Hue, Da Nang, or Hoi An are significantly memorable based on their harsh taste and rustic flavors. Interestingly, they all share similar characteristics, which are either rolls or mix, and all spicy.
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08
2017
Understanding how to combine and balance flavors is an important cooking concept that will allow you to create flavorful dishes every time you cook.
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26
2017
Mushroom is the real “safe and organic” food.
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09
26
2017
Nha Trang delicacy bánh ướt Diên Khánh is often missed by visitors, who often only know of the province for its numerous beaches.
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09
20
2017
Vietnamese dipping sauce and a huge variety of fresh aromatic herbs are the soul of the country’s cuisine.
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09
11
2017
Vietnamese food is delicious and it is often cited as one of the healthiest cuisines in the world.
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09
11
2017
Food sauce is indispensable, that’s what most Vietnamese diners think. Without appropriate sauce, the dish can’t be complete.
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09
04
2017
Not only is Vietnamese food delicious, but it is also really healthy.
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21
2017
Every foodie should learn how to cook with herbs to add depth of flavour, dimension and colour to their dishes.
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08
11
2017
Reduction is the process of thickening a watery liquid using heat: don't miss these tips and cooking techniques.
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09
2017
It's hard to imagine a dish that wouldn't taste even more delicious with a sauce.
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08
09
2017
The alici (or acciughe) of Italy are plump, flavourful and among the best in the world. We takes on a tour of the Italia’s most famous anchovy fishing villages, and how the local cooks turn them into incredible dishes.
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08
04
2017
Pil-pil, vizcaina, green sauce and black sauce: from classic recipes to modern interpretations of these sauces with the help of top Basque chefs.
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08
04
2017
The humble tomato – from sauces to salads, stews to sweet and sundried, the tomato sits alongside the onion as one of the most versatile and useful kitchen ingredients we have.
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07
25
2017
Making a great sauce in the kitchen is something that defines good chefs from great chefs. Knowing a good range of different sauces is something that will improve your cooking a lot.
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07
24
2017
The so-called "daughter sauces" are derivations from the five mother sauces, prepared by simply adding an ingredient or two to the core recipe: here's a list.
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07
17
2017
Espagnole, veloute, béchamel, hollandaise and sauce tomate: what are the 5 mother sauces, that form the base from which countless variations can be prepared.
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08
2017
Do you know how to eat Pho?
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07
04
2017
Just like rice, fish sauce is a staple of almost every dish in Việt Nam. “For Vietnamese people, a meal without fish sauce is considered incomplete”, culture expert Trần Ngọc Thêm once wrote in his book Việt Nam Culture Foundation.
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15
2017
Black peppercorns may be the stalwart of the spice rack in many a kitchen around the world, but there are also several other types of peppercorns well worth adding to your spice arsenal if you haven't already.
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06
13
2017
What's the science of sauces and how can we apply it at home? A focus on the process to prepare the perfect sauce every time.
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05
2017
Sour Shrimp is one of the most sought-after specialities of the old capital of Vietnam. When they first come to Hue and taste this dish, visitors from other regions must be really amazed and surprised.
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04
21
2017
Families with young children, couples and twenty-something backpackers crane their necks in anticipation as they edge closer to what they all have separately searched out to find: the best pork roll in Vietnam.
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03
27
2017
Sure, you could pile some roast chicken and mashed potatoes on a plate and call it dinner.
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03
09
2017
From such common rural ingredients that once were known as food for the poor, now cooks have cherished and turned them into unique and remarkable dishes.
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03
07
2017
Once a sleepy backwater, Hanoi’s Tay Ho district has rapidly metamorphosed into a buzzing neighbourhood. Here’s our insider’s roundup of the best restaurants and cafes in the area.
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02
23
2017
Different fillings, pate, rolls, eggs with crispy crust and steak have all made Vietnamese bread (banh mi) sandwiches world-famous street food.
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02
17
2017
What two wars and economic reformation did to the capital's cuisine.
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02
15
2017
A group of experts in culinary industry were invited by BBC Good Food website to predict new culinary and gastronomy trends in 2017 which have global influences.