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Book SynopsisBring a taste of Vietnamese cuisine to your home with 100 fresh, authentic and delicious recipes from the owner of The Little Viet Kitchen, London. Born in a small village in the south of Vietnam, Thuy was surrounded by food and she grew up amidst livestock and fresh produce, with a wonderful variety of fruits, morning markets with freshly picked vegetables and the smells of traditional street food. It's these memories that are the foundation of her food philosophy and culinary creations, and her landmark London restaurant, The Little Viet Kitchen, brings this true taste of Vietnamese cuisine to Islington. It is here that Thuy, along with her husband Dave, has created a dining experience combining the best of restaurateur precision and flair with the comforts of the home kitchen. Embracing all elements of Vietnamese cuisine, Thuy's food enhances and showcases the natural textures and flavours of the organic ingredients she uses. Having moved to the UK aged seven, Thuy has a distinct
Trade ReviewI love the food and I love this book. * Robert Elms, BBC London *
Author Thuy Diem Pham, who runs The Little Viet Kitchen restaurant in London, left Vietnam as a child, and her memories of a faraway country make a poignant introduction to this excellent book. The 100 traditional but updated recipes are the real deal, and the photography is sumptuous! * Delicious *
Table of ContentsIntroduction Thuy’s Larder Home Comforts Broths Street Food Small Plates Colours of Vietnam Thuy’s creations Sweet treats Index