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Category Archives: Vietnamese Food

Noodles for Pho, the famous beef noodle soup from Vietnam

Different Types of Noodles in Vietnam

January 23, 2020by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

In our cooking class in Hoi An we learned of the many types of noodles that go into Vietnamese food. Cau Lao Noodles in the Market in Hoi An.  Cau […]

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Vietnam, Vietnamese Food
Seafood such as fish, octopus, prawns and much more were all available in the HCMC Ben Thanh Market in Saigon, Vietnam

Saigon’s Ben Thanh ‘Wet’ Market

January 21, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

The Bén Thành Market is part of District 1 where we were staying so of course we had to go and see it. Although most of the merchandise wasn’t to […]

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Vietnam, Vietnamese Food
fish for lunch on the Mekong River in Vietnam

Luncheon on the Mekong River in Vietnam

December 30, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 6 Comments

After a busy morning on the Mekong River we were headed for a late lunch. The boats we rode in got smaller and smaller as the channels we went through got […]

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Vietnam, Vietnamese Food
At the snack factory on the Mekong River: Tea with sweets

The Snack Factory on the Mekong River in Vietnam

December 1, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

Apparently almost all tours of the Mekong make this requisite stop at a snack factory on the river. Not everyone was thrilled with this stop but anything to do with […]

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Vietnam, Vietnamese Food
Halong Bay Brunch: Noodle Soup

What Ms. Vy’s Cooking Class Taught Me About Food

November 23, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

Ms. Vy’s cooking class started with a bike ride out into the countryside to see how some of the food was grown and processed. Al & I on our bicycling […]

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Vietnam, Vietnamese Food
Al & I on our Bicycling Tour of Hoi An's Market Gardens

Ms Vy’s Morning Glory Cooking Class in Hoi An, Vietnam

November 23, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

Our cooking class in Hoi An had the following components: a huge selection of Vietnamese-style breakfast/brunch items to try out a morning bike trip out to the market gardens of Hoi […]

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Vietnam, Vietnamese Food
Hoi An Cooking Class: Banh Bot Chien

Travel Theme: Cooking in Asia

April 16, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

In Asia cooking is more akin to performance art, especially in Malaysia where I captured these videos of them cooking up two of my favourite meals. Roti Canai, my go-to […]

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Asia, India, Japanese Food, Laos, Malaysia, Travel Theme, Vietnamese Food
A Hoi An speciality: White Rose dumpling

The Yin Yang of Vietnamese Cooking

March 5, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 10 Comments

From our cooking class in Hoi An, Vietnam, taught by Ms. Vy herself! “Crispy, crunchy, chewy, silky, soft, sweet, sour, hot, bitter, salty.” In rapid fire, Ms. Vy listed off […]

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Vietnam, Vietnamese Food, Weekly Photo Challenge
the pork is cooked in a lot of soy sauce and Chinese spices

Cau Lao, the Recipe for the Famous Pork & Noodle Dish of Hoi An in Vietnam

August 25, 2014by Albatz Travel Adventures 6 Comments

Cau Lao, one of Hoi An’s signature dishes, combines pork and noodles in an unique way. This is a Vietnamese party dish, served up on special occasions such as the Vietnamese New […]

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Vietnam, Vietnamese Food
Making Vietnamese Pancake in a Cooking Class in Hoi An

Vietnamese Pancakes from My Cooking Class in Hoi An

August 21, 2014by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

We sort-of made Vietnamese Pancakes twice while we were in Vietnam. I use ‘sort-of’ to describe the experience as a lot of the tricky bits had been done ahead of time, and all […]

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Vietnam, Vietnamese Food

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