Appetizers and Salads

Lettuce Rolls - Hue Style View Ingredients
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  • 300 g (10½ oz) fresh giant river prawns, poached, deveined
  • 200 g (7 oz) boneless pork loin/pork belly/ham, poached, sliced into thin pieces
  • 300 g (10½ oz) bún noodle
  • ⅓ cup coriander leaves
  • ⅓ cup purple perilla leaves
  • 1 bunch scallions, green part only
  • 500g (≈ 1 lb) Boston lettuce or mustard greens
  • 50 g (1¾ oz) fresh shrimp - for dipping sauce
  • 50g (1¾ oz) boiled peanuts - for dipping sauce
  • 50g (1¾ oz) lean pork - for dipping sauce
  • 1 teaspoon minced shallot
  • sugar, black pepper, fish sauce, tapioca starch

Lettuce Rolls (Cuốn Diếp)

Lettuce rolls or Huế Rolls is one of the typical dishes in the royal cuisine of Huế, an old Vietnamese capital.…

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Beef Shank Salad with Mangrove Apple Flowers…

This salad dish is originated from southwestern Vietnam where mangrove apple flowers are occasionally used as vegetables. Mangrove apple flowers are…

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lime-cured barramundi salad View Ingredients
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  • 500 g (1 lb + 1¾ oz) skinless barramundi (Asian sea bass) fillets, thinly sliced
  • 200 g (7 oz) shredded scallion or onion, soaked in sugar-vinegar solution
  • 100 g (3½ oz) roasted peanuts, crushed (OPTIONAL)
  • 50 g (1¾ oz) ginger, jullienned
  • 10 big limes, juiced, for curing and salad sauce
  • 1 chili pepper, sliced
  • 1 coriander sprig for garnishing
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard paste
  • vinegar
  • sugar

Lime-cured Barramundi (Asian Sea Bass) Salad (Gỏi…

The barramundi (Lates calcarifer) or Asian sea bass is of commercial importance and it is raised in aquaculture in Vietnam. One…

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Vietnamese Crab Salad View Ingredients
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  • 250 g (8¾ oz) crab meat
  • 1 small bowl crab tomalley
  • 150 g (5¼ oz) starfruit, sliced into stars
  • 100 g (3½ oz) green bananas, thinly sliced
  • 150 g (5¼ oz) fish mint leaves
  • 100 g (3½ oz) carrot, jullienned (OPTIONAL)
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 cayenne pepper, jullienned or sliced
  • sugar, fish sauce, rice vinegar

Crab Salad (Gỏi Nham)

This crab salad dish is originated from Gò Công, a district of Tiền Giang province in southern Vietnam. It is called…

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Burr marigold (cobblers pegs) salad with jerky View Ingredients
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  • 200 g (7 oz) cobblers pegs flowers
  • 150 g (5¼ oz) carrot, julliennned
  • 100 g (3½ oz) smoked buffalo meat or beef jerky, shredded
  • 50 g (1¾ oz) roasted peanuts, crushed
  • 50 g (1¾ oz) roasted white sesame seeds,
  • 15 g (½ oz) coriander/Vietnamese coriander/purple perilla leaves
  • 10 g (⅓ oz) garlic, minced
  • 50 g (1¾ oz) sugar
  • 50 ml fish sauce
  • 50 ml lime juice
  • 1 chili pepper, chopped or minced

Cobblers Pegs (Burr Marigold) Salad (Gỏi Hoa…

This uncommon flower salad is originated from the mountainous northwestern region of Vietnam. Cobblers pegs (Bidens pilosa), also known as black-jack,…

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Chicken Salad with Mangosteen View Ingredients
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  • 500 g (1 lb + 1¾ oz) free-range chicken
  • 1 kg (2 lb + 3 oz) just-ripe mangosteens
  • 50 g (1¾ oz) Vietnamese mint and cinnamon basil leaves
  • 100 g (3½ oz) roasted peanuts, crushed
  • 2 chilis
  • 1 lime
  • 3 garlic bulbs
  • seasonings

Chicken Salad with Mangosteen (Gỏi Gà Măng…

Mangosteen is a highly-prized tropical fruit, and it is even nicknamed “Queen of the Fruits”. In Vietnam, mangosteen is caltivated in…

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