Banh Cuon ...

... it makes sense that Northern Vietnamese food shares so many similarities with Chinese cuisine, because it's so close to the border. This version of banh cuon was very close to what you would find at Chinese dim sum, with a few exceptions - instead of served with only some oil and soy sauce, here it's with fried shallots, herbs, pork broth, and fish sauce. Inside was a mixture of minced pork and shrimp.

VST

October 18th 2016
Geo: 21.0243, 105.855Vietnam Standard Time, or VST for short, is defined as UTC + 7. However, it's not always about time zones when used in reference to developing nations. Quite often, it's a joke - India is a prime example, where people jokingly define Indian Standard Time as how Indians are always late for everything! So Vietnam would surely be the same, right? You would never exp ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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

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