Vietnamese – Asian Herbs | Growing, Cooking, Recipes, and Storing

Grow & Propagate

White on Rice Couple — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:00:41 +0000

The rewards of growing edible herbs are gratifying. Not only will you have access to fresh herbs for your dishes, …

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Storage & Preservation

White on Rice Couple — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:30:53 +0000

Maximizing Herb Shelf Life & Freshness

Cut Stems Under Water!

-Wash & rinse herbs.

-Take herbs and place stems in …

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Recipes

White on Rice Couple — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:00:16 +0000

Fresh and delicious recipes using Viet Herbs

Fresh Spring rolls

Pork and Pineapple Spring rolls

Curry Tofu and Basil Spring …

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Other Useful References

White on Rice Couple — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:30:45 +0000

Books:

Edible Wild Plants of Vietnam: The Bountiful Garden by. Yoshitaka Tanaka

Medicinal Plants of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos by. …

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An Essential Part of Vietnamese Cuisine

White on Rice Couple — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 22:04:23 +0000

To describe Vietnamese food would not be complete without the inclusion of herbs. The textures, flavors, scents and overall freshness …

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Herb vs. Spice vs. Vegetable?

White on Rice Couple — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:40:54 +0000

“Herb” vs. “Spice” vs. “Vegetable?” vs. “Rau Thơm”? Our consideration of the following plants may be deemed a non-herb by …

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Basil – Thai/Asian – Húng Quế

White on Rice Couple — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 19:00:55 +0000

Vietnamese Herb Name: Rau Quế, Húng Quế

Common Culinary Herb Name: Thai Basil (Queenette / Siam Queen / Anise Varieties), …

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Basil – Vietnamese – Húng Quế Viet-Nam

White on Rice Couple — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:30:10 +0000

Vietnamese Herb Names: Rau Quế VietNam, Húng Quế VietNam

Common Culinary Herb Name: Vietnamese Basil

Botanical Family & Herb Name …

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Bitter Herb – Rau Dắng

White on Rice Couple — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 18:00:55 +0000

Vietnamese Herb Name: Rau Dắng

Common Culinary Herb Name: No common culinary name has really been established. We use Bitter …

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Chinese Chives (flat leaf) – Hẹ

White on Rice Couple — Thu, 01 Mar 2007 17:30:10 +0000

Vietnamese Herb Name: Hẹ

Common Culinary Herb Names: Chinese Chives, Chinese Leek

Botanical Family & Herb Names: Allium

Vegetative Description: …

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