Posts Tagged ‘ The Pan ’

Sweet flavors for Tet 

January 22, 2012
Sweet flavors for Tet 

  Mứt Tết (Tet candied fruits) is an indispensable treat during the Lunar New Year Tet is a time when everyone prepares a box of colorful candied fruits, or mứt Tết, at home to give visitors, gift to friends and family, and offer to ancestors. A typical visitor would munch on a candy and roasted [...]

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Eggs help slip the yoke of sickness

January 2, 2010
Eggs help slip the yoke of sickness

Chicken eggs are used to make a handful of remedies and traditional medicines Herbalist Hoai Vu says chicken egg yolks are more nutritious than the whites. In Vietnam, yolks are used to make a handful of remedies and traditional medicines that help treat sore throat, red eye, hoarseness and impotence.Vu says yolks are particularly good [...]

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Regain that girlish look

December 13, 2009
Regain that girlish look

Most new mothers are aghast when they survey their stretch marks and general appearance. Getting back that slim figure is no easy task, but these natural remedies could help. Hoa đào (peach flowers)Peach flowers (scientific name: Prunus persica) can help with shedding some fat in a short time and has the added benefit of giving [...]

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A treat for everyone

October 15, 2009
A treat for everyone

The overflowing pancake known as banh xeo is as Vietnamese as it gets yet even foreigners rave about it after the first mouthful. Banh xeo is a delicious concoction that resembles an omelet at first glance but is actually a rice-flour pancake colored yellow by turmeric and filled with pork slivers, shrimp, egg, mung beans [...]

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A treat for everyone

October 10, 2009
A treat for everyone

Banh xeo anywhere is characterized by the aroma of the rice and turmeric in the batter, and the taste of the spiced up filling The overflowing pancake known as banh xeo is as Vietnamese as it gets yet even foreigners rave about it after the first mouthful. Banh xeo is a delicious concoction that resembles [...]

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Guinea-Bissau’s parliamentary speaker takes oath as interim president

March 4, 2009
Guinea-Bissau’s parliamentary speaker takes oath as interim president

Guinea-Bissau’s parliamentary speaker Raimundo Pereira took oath as the country’s interim president on Tuesday, one day after President Joao Bernardo Vieira was killed. Guinea-Bissau’s parliamentary speaker Raimundo Pereira stands during the national anthem at his swearing-in as interim president March 3, 2009. (Xinhua/AFP Photo)According to the western African country’s constitution, Pereira will server as interim [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...