This easy, no-cook recipe for Oat Milk (Sua Yen Mach) is sure to be your new favorite milk alternative. Light, creamy and delicious, Oat Milk is dairy-free, nut-free, gluten-free and completely vegetarian. Move over soy milk, there’s a new healthy drink in town. Oat Milk is slightly nutty and wonderfully nutritious–packed with protein, vitamins, minerals and […]
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Pennywort Juice (Nuoc Rau Ma)
Enjoy healthy and refreshing Pennywort Juice (Nuoc Ra Ma) at home with this easy recipe. This delicious green juice is made from the leaves and stems of the Pennywort plant, a herb indigenous to Asia. Pennywort Juice is loaded with vitamins and minerals: B, K, calcium, zinc, and magnesium. From an Asian medicine perspective, Pennywort has cooling properties helping the […]
Rice Milk (Sua Gao)
This Rice Milk recipe is a breeze to make and so delicious. In this easy recipe, roasted brown rice is used to make a fragrant, light-tasting and refreshing drink. Add your choice of sweetener: sugar, honey or a sugar substitute and the Rice Milk is a wonderful beverage to enjoy any time of the day.
Vietnamese Egg Coffee (Ca Phe Trung)
Sweet and velvety whipped egg yolks are layered on top of robust filtered coffee to make this delicious hot beverage. Vietnamese Egg Coffee is not as popular as Vietnamese Iced Coffee but it will be once the word gets out…So I hope this post entices you to give this amazing drink a try. If you […]
Iced Jasmine Green Tea with Lychee Jelly
Fragrant jasmine green tea is combined with lychee jelly to make an icy and refreshing drink that is sure to quench any thirst. This recipe is super simple, contains just a few ingredients and no more difficult than making Jello. I’ve come to really love this drink switching from the tapioca pearls to the jelly not too […]
Soy Milk (Sua Dau Nanh)
Soy milk has become so mainstream that it’s now very easy to find. Every coffee shop and most restaurants now offer it as an alternative to cow’s milk. Health food stores are fully stocked with a wide variety of soy milks in different flavors. I’ve tried most of the products on the market. They are good, inexpensive and quite convenient. If you have […]
Taro Smoothie (Sinh To Khoai Mon)
Enjoy delicious Taro Smoothie (Sinh To Khoai Mon) at home with this easy recipe. Making this tasty chilled drink at home means you have control over the fat and sugar levels and ultimately the calories. This tasty recipe is already health-conscious but there are still lots of options. For the milk, feel free to use almond milk, soy milk, or coconut milk […]
Jackfruit Smoothie (Sinh To Mit)
This Jackfruit Smoothie recipe is my favorite way to enjoy jackfruit because it’s so refreshing. The recipe is super simple and can be easily adapted to suit your tastes. When making the smoothie, use a dairy base of your choice. I love plain yogurt but feel free to use a flavored yogurt, sorbet or even ice cream. For a sweetener, I like honey […]
Avocado Smoothie (Sinh To Bo)
This Avocado Smoothie (Sinh To Bo) recipe is my spin on the Vietnamese Avocado Milkshake. To make the smoothie healthier, I omit the condensed milk, which is fatty and sugary, and the whole milk, more fat. Instead, I use Greek yogurt with honey or fruit and add refreshing coconut water. Greek yogurt is thick and delicious and balances […]