Garlic bok choy is one of my go tos ways of preparing greens. Crunchy bulbs with tender leaves, smothered in a garlicky sauce <3 Sorry it’s been a while since I posted. There were a lot of things going on, lots of life changes in the works. Lots of things I’m excited for, a few […]
Che Ba Mau – Vietnamese Three Colour Bean Dessert
Che Ba Mau, or as directly translated into Vietnamese: three colour bean dessert, is one of my favourite childhood desserts. There’s just something about the combination of different textures, flavours, and that crunch of ice, swimming in a little puddle of sweetened coconut cream… Lunar New Year is always a complicated time for me. It’s mostly […]
Vegan Egg Fried Rice
Egg fried rice was something I used to have all the time as a kid. My mom made it to use leftover rice from last night’s dinner to make breakfast. Now I bring you vegan egg fried rice—all the nostalgia, none of the animal products! It took me a long time to realize that I’m […]
Vegan Vietnamese Chao (Congee)
Chao is to me, as tomato soup is to Canadians. When you’re sick, seeking comfort, or miss a taste of childhood, vegan Vietnamese chao is what you eat. Happy New Year everyone! I hope you all have had a safe and exciting New Year’s Eve. Mine was full of BB’s friends and I was kind of […]
Vegan Banh Mi
Vegan Banh Mi takes classic Vietnamese flavours like pickled carrots and daikon, coriander, and envelops them in crispy cloud baguettes, stuffed with savoury tofu strips My childhood memories are very distinct. I remember the smell of old library books, making blanket forts, and weekend trips to Chinatown in Toronto. I grew up in a small […]