Bánh Hỏi Thịt Nướng Chay is a veganized dish of my childhood; vegan bánh hỏi is made with rice vermicelli bundles (held together with starch), topped with a green onion oil, and served with a dipping sauce and a savoury grilled marinated meat, which I’ve replaced with marinated soy curls! We are well underway to […]
Vegan recipes
Cold Silken Tofu Dish (Inspired by Liangban Tofu)
This super quick cold silken tofu (inspired by Liangban Tofu) is such a refreshing side dish that takes mere minutes to throw together! I was first introduced to this Chinese tofu dish from one of my favourite Asian vegan bloggers, Liz Miu! She’s a delightful human with a huge heart, and a great taste for […]
Vegan Vegetable Fritters (Inspired by Yachaejeon)
These yachaejeon inspired vegan vegetable fritters (or pancakes) have been my favourite way to eat a mountain of vegetables every morning! My favourite season is here and with it comes the cravings for warm, spicy food and hearty vegetables. I’ll be posting more recipes with squash, beans and warming spices soon, but first I want […]
Vegan Unagi Onigiri
These vegan unagi onigiri (vegan fish rice balls) make for a delicious portable lunch! It’s very kid-friendly and super cute too :) Fall is here, which means it’s the best time to go hiking. And besides beautiful views, the smell of crunchy leaves, and beautiful trees to peep, you need epic hiking food! I’ve made […]
Vegan Boba Milk Tea
This simple vegan boba milk tea is based on the sweet, milky tea I had when I lived in Vietnam for a few months back in 2009! So creamy, lightly sweet and full of delicious boba! This summer seems the be the summer of nostalgia for me and veganizing some Asian classics (like fire noodles, […]
Bánh Bột Lọc Tran Chay – Vegan Vietnamese Clear Dumplings
Bánh Bột Lọc Tran Chay is the veganized version of the traditionally chewy tapioca dumplings that originate from Central Vietnam, where my dad’s side is from. I remember one of the first times I went to Vietnam, I was hit with a wave of culture shock when I visited my dad’s side of the family […]
