At the pool on saturday

What's cooking in Hanoi?

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May 25th 2010
I finally did it! I cooked on Sunday night, with the very appreciated help of Sarah and Adelaide (who both are wonderful cooks). We prepared diner for 5. I decided to do a typical Lebanese table with lots of mezze, depending on whatever ingredients i could find here! So the final choices: Wa7ad Hummus Wa7ad tabbouleh Wa7ad (kind of) moutabal Wa7ad Battata Harra Wa7ad Kafta bil fern Oh et Adelaide ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more