INDEX

A

annatto oil

B

baguettes (banh mi)

baguette with pâté and cold cuts

fish patties with coriander and chilli in baguette

lemongrass beef skewers in baguettes

omelette baguette

salt steamed chicken in baguette

bamboo and duck noodle soup

bananas

banana and coconut soup

tofu and green bananas with turmeric

banh cuon stall

banh troi stall

barbecue pork two ways on rice vermicelli

barbecued chicken wings

barbecued pork ribs

beef

beef rice paper rolls

braised beef with lemongrass and star anise

lemongrass beef skewers in baguettes

marinated grilled beef on noodle squares

stir-fried lemongrass beef with noodles

betel leaf

bitter gourd

bitter gourd filled with tofu

black sesame seed and peanut soup

The Book of Salt (Truong)

brawn

bun cha dipping sauce

bun cha (pork patties)

C

caramel fish with galangal

carrot and daikon pickle

cellophane noodles (mien)

clams with rice crackers

eel salad with cellophane noodles and mint

fried spring rolls

tofu and roasted rice spring rolls

Cha Ca La Vong

chicken

barbecued chicken wings

lotus root salad

noodle soup with chicken

rice noodles in pork broth with chicken, prawns and omelette

salt steamed chicken in baguette

chicken liver, baguette with pâté and cold cuts

chilli

baguette with pâté and cold cuts

fish patties with coriander and chilli in baguette

frog with lemongrass and chilli

lime, salt and chilli

soy chilli dipping sauce

clams with rice crackers

classic dipping sauce

clay pot pork with quail eggs and daikon

coconut

banana and coconut soup

black sesame seed and peanut soup

mung bean cakes

collectivism

com binh dan (lunch buffet)

com bui (dust meals)

condiments

carrot and daikon pickle

fried shallots

lime, salt and chilli

vegetable pickle

coriander

crab

crab wontons with tomato salsa

fried spring rolls

D

Delicious Hanoi Food (Thach Lam)

dill

dipping sauces

bun cha

classic

ginger

hoisin

soy chilli

vegan

doner kebabs

duck

duck and bamboo noodle soup

duck rice porridge

roast duck

dumpling stall

dumplings, fried pork and quail egg

E

eels

eel salad with cellophane noodles and mint

five-spice eel with rice crackers

egg noodles (mi quang)

eggs

clay pot pork with quail eggs and daikon

fried pork and quail egg dumplings

fried rice cakes with egg

omelette baguette

prawn and omelette spring rolls

rice noodles in pork broth with chicken, prawns and omelette

spring rolls with Chinese sausage, jicama and omelette

F

fish

caramel fish with galangal

fish noodle soup

fish patties with coriander and chilli in baguette

see also seafood

five-spice eel with rice crackers

frog with lemongrass and chilli

fruit cup

G

galangal

caramel fish with galangal

mung bean and galangal patties

gentrification

giant water beetle

ginger

duck rice porridge

ginger dipping sauce

ginger sticky rice cakes

silken tofu in ginger syrup

grazing

green papaya salad

green rice

sticky rice steamed in lotus leaf

tofu, mushroom and green rice cakes

H

herbs

hoisin dipping sauce

I

independence

international bia hoi corner, Hanoi

K

kaffir lime leaves

L

lemongrass

braised beef with lemongrass and star anise

frog with lemongrass and chilli

lemongrass beef skewers in baguettes

stir-fried lemongrass beef with noodles

lime, salt and chilli

lotus leaf

lotus root salad

M

mint

mock crab soup

mung beans

mung bean cakes

mung bean and galangal patties

sticky rice with turmeric and mung beans

mushrooms

bitter gourd filled with tofu

pork and mushroom pastries

steamed rice noodles filled with pork and mushrooms

tofu, mushroom and green rice cakes

N

noodles

duck and bamboo noodle soup

fish noodle soup

marinated grilled beef on noodle squares

noodle soup with chicken

stir-fried lemongrass beef with noodles

see also cellophane noodles; rice noodles

O

omelette baguette

one-dish eateries

P

pandan leaf

peanuts

black sesame seed and peanut soup

green papaya salad

hoisin dipping sauce

peanut and sesame dry paste

perilla

pho ga stall

pho (noodle soup)

pickles

carrot and daikon

vegetable

pork

barbecue pork two ways on rice vermicelli

barbecued pork ribs

brawn

clay pot pork with quail eggs and daikon

fried pork and quail egg dumplings

fried spring rolls

pork and mushroom pastries

pork skewers in rice paper

prawn and pork lettuce rolls

river prawns with pork belly

steamed rice noodles filled with pork and mushrooms

wonton soup

prawns

prawn and omelette spring rolls

prawn and pork lettuce rolls

rice noodles in pork broth with chicken, prawns and omelette

river prawns with pork belly

West Lake prawn cakes

wonton soup

R

red sticky rice (xoi gac)

rice

duck rice porridge

fried rice cakes with egg

see also sticky rice

rice crackers

clams with

five-spice eel with

rice noodles

beef rice paper rolls

marinated grilled beef on noodle squares

rice noodles in pork broth with chicken, prawns and omelette

steamed rice noodles filled with pork and mushrooms

rice vermicelli (bun)

barbecue pork two ways on rice vermicelli

pork skewers in rice paper

prawn and omelette spring rolls

prawn and pork lettuce rolls

river prawns with pork belly

S

salads

eel salad with cellophane noodles and mint

green papaya salad

lotus root salad

salt steamed chicken in baguette

salt-and-pepper squid

sausage

spring rolls with Chinese sausage, jicama and omelette

sticky rice steamed in lotus leaf

saw tooth herb

seafood

caramel fish with galangal

chargrilled dried squid

clams with rice crackers

crab wontons with tomato salsa

eel salad with cellophane noodles and mint

fish noodle soup

fish patties with coriander and chilli in baguette

five-spice eel with rice crackers

fried spring rolls

prawn and omelette spring rolls

prawn and pork lettuce rolls

rice noodles in pork broth with chicken, prawns and omelette

river prawns with pork belly

salt-and-pepper squid

seafood spring rolls

spring rolls with Chinese sausage, jicama and omelette

West Lake prawn cakes

wonton soup

shallots, fried

silken tofu in ginger syrup

skewers

lemongrass beef skewers in baguettes

pork skewers in rice paper

soup

banana and coconut soup

black sesame seed and peanut soup

duck and bamboo noodle soup

fish noodle soup

mock crab soup

noodle soup with chicken

rice noodles in pork broth with chicken, prawns and omelette

wonton soup

soy chilli dipping sauce

spring onions

spring rolls

fried spring rolls

prawn and omelette spring rolls

seafood spring rolls

spring rolls with Chinese sausage, jicama and omelette

tofu and roasted rice spring rolls

squid

chargrilled dried squid

salt-and-pepper squid

sticky rice

ginger sticky rice cakes

sticky rice with peanuts

sticky rice steamed in lotus leaf

sticky rice with turmeric and mung beans

stir-fried lemongrass beef with noodles

street food

T

tamarind water

Thai basil

tofu

bitter gourd filled with tofu

mock crab soup

silken tofu in ginger syrup

tofu and green bananas with turmeric

tofu, mushroom and green rice cakes

tofu and roasted rice spring rolls

tomato salsa

V

vegan dipping sauce

vegetable pickle

Vietnam

Vietnamese mint

W

West Lake prawn cakes

wonton soup

X

xoi stall