This Taro Sago Grass Jelly dessert soup is the love child of chè khoai môn, chè chuối, and Taiwanese dessert soup. There’s no sticky rice in this version, and it’s a lot lighter and much more soup-like than pudding-like. This recipe is sponsored by Earth’s Own to be posted on Instagram and Tiktok. This blog […]
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Basil Seed Drink – Nước hột é đười ươi
This Basil Seed Drink with Malva Nut (Nước hột é đười ươi) is a refreshing Vietnamese drink and a childhood favourite! Growing up, my family was always very conscious of how foods and our environment affected our moods, our bodies, and our digestion. I’m not entirely sure why my family was so concerned about “cooling” […]
Mung Bean Sticky Rice – Xôi đậu xanh – No Soak + Rice Cooker Method Sticky Rice
This mung bean sticky rice is a childhood favourite: this version is made within an hour with no long soaking time or steaming required! Use a rice cooker for the ultimate convenience! Mung bean sticky rice is a household staple in my family. It’s savoury, comforting, sweet and nutty, it’s perfect for packed lunches or […]
Mini Bulgogi Vegan Tofu Hamburger Steak
These mini bulgogi tofu hamburger steaks have been a favourite to add to bibimbap because it’s packed with bulgogi flavour and protein! Every other month I find myself in a bibimbap phase. I’ll prep a bunch of Korean banchan (side dishes) like spinach, carrot, and spicy radish and I love to eat them over a […]
Coconut Pandan Jelly – Thạch Rau Câu Lá Dứa
This bright green layered coconut pandan jelly is a juicy, crunchy sweet treat of my childhood! Subtly sweet and fragrant with pandan. In my last recipe, I made coconut coffee jellies that I grew up having a lot, but I wanted to make the pandan version for anyone who doesn’t like coffee. With this base […]
Vietnamese Coffee Jelly – Thạch Rau Câu Cà Phê Sữa
These coffee and coconut jellies are the sweet treat of my childhood (yes, even with coffee flavour!). Coffee and sweetened condensed milk and coconut make for a delicious combo for these crunchy Vietnamese Coffee jelly treats. These crunchy jellies are traditionally vegan! You can make them with so many different flavour combinations since coconut goes […]