Whenever I’m in the mood for a snacking cake, I reach for palm sugar and coconut cream to make one of my favorite childhood desserts, honeycomb cake (bánh bò thốt nốt). It’s one of the most popular ...

Carnival is here and that means the season for king cake is wide open. Through Mardi Gras this season, we’re sampling far and wide around the king cake realm. Here’s today’s cake: Dough Nguyener's ...

The Vietnamese Lunar New Year, called Tet, is a time for personal prosperity and community engagement. Like many other New Year's celebrations, it is also a time for food. Bánh chưng, a savory cake ...

While its new bakery café is still nearing completion in Gretna at 433 Lafayette St., Dough Nguyener’s is already stirring things up with a king cake rife with Vietnamese flavor. Last year, Dough ...

Vietnamese fried fish cakes (cha ca chien) are popular in Vietnamese households for their versatility. Serve with rice, on a roll, in noodle soup or just on their own. The options are endless with ...

Lunar New Year is full of sights and sounds. There is the popping of fireworks to ward off evil spirits, the lion dancers moving to the beat of drums and the red envelopes to give gifts to loved ones.

He began his culinary journey eight years ago at the Saigontourist Hospitality College, where he initially studied hot kitchen techniques. However, it was in the school's pastry workshop where he ...

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"Banh Chung" or Chung cake (square glutinous rice cake) is a traditional cake of Vietnamese people in Tet Holidays. For the Vietnamese, making "Banh Chung" is the ideal way to express gratitude to ...