by Vietnamese Food Lover | Sep 1, 2026 | Southern Vietnam, Uncategorized
In the narrow, incense-scented streets of Chợ Lớn, Ho Chi Minh City’s sprawling Chinatown, sủi cảo has been simmering in stockpots for well over a century. The name itself is a small linguistic fossil: “sủi cảo” is the Vietnamese ear’s...
by Vietnamese Food Lover | Aug 26, 2026 | Northern Vietnam, Uncategorized
Among the countless varieties of xôi, Vietnam’s beloved glutinous sticky rice, few carry as much affection, or as curious a name, as Xôi Xéo. This golden-yellow rice dish has been a fixture of Hanoi’s early mornings for generations, sold from bamboo...
