Dear reader,
I moved again. The best part of it? A new place in a new neighborhood with promising explorations around (although this is really…
Dear reader,
I moved again. The best part of it? A new place in a new neighborhood with promising explorations around (although this is really…
Yeah, I get it, some people condemn instant ramen. To them, it’s just full of reconstituted bits of vegetables and flavor-enhancing chemicals to mask…
Dear
readers,
How is everyone coping in this crazy time? If you are working from home, I hope you are productive (even if you are lounging…
I didn’t
know that Vietnam so many types of chicken rice! From the north to the south,
each region has its own variation of the dish…
A type of handmade noodle served with broth, ban mian is the quintessential item at almost every food court in Singapore. During my ten…
Tết is just around the corner. Despite being thousands of miles away from Vietnam, I could relive vividly traversing through the busy street packed…
I grew up eating and cooking with a lot of coconut, the advantage of being from Bến Tre, a city in Southern Vietnam famous for its…
How did you spend the first hours of 2020? Me? I came across the debate on whether we are entering a new decade now…
“And as
soon as I had recognized the taste of the piece of madeleine soaked in her
decoction of lime-blossom which my aunt used to give…
When I was still in Singapore, each trip back to Vietnam to visit my family was also one for food replenishment. Given the short…
You’ve reached Giao. I hail from Ho Chi Minh City, but now call Toronto home after ten years living in Singapore. This blog is a personal collection of the recipes and the food that I love to cook and eat, often influenced by my upbringing in Vietnam. It’s also a platform for you to share with me your food memories. Hope you’ll have as much fun in the kitchen as I do!