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Despite the rush lifetyle, Mum home-makes Banh Chung every Lunar New Year

5 things you don’t want to miss for “Tet” (Vietnam Lunar New Year)

1. “Banh Chung” Banh Chung (Steamed cake) is a traditional cake of which legend teaches Vietnamese to be grateful to the Earth and the Sky. Every ingredient to make Banh Chung beautifully represents love and special...
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Hanoi with higer pressures of all senses

What Dad, a soldier, has get me ready for 2012

It was a freezing-night last supper of 2011, when my family managed to gather around a hot pot. Beer and red wine were poured freely. My 14-month-old nephew was crying and laughing, warming the small house noisily up with a ver...
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This is how it looks when I fry my own Nem - easy and so much fun!

Vietnamese Fried Spring Rolls (Nem)

Vietnamese Fried Spring Rolls, Nem, is a traditional family dish as opposed to street food. Even though it doesn’t have a myth as sacred as Banh Chung, (to me) the ingredients used to cook Nem represent Vietnamese’s...
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Hugh

Why does it hurt, senior?

In Vietnam, there are different terms used to differentiate younger generations. We have 7x (for those who were born from 1970 to 1979), 8x (from 1980 to 1989) and the youngest 9x (from 1990 to 1999). At the view of labor marke...
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