quick and easy vietnamese: speedy vietnamese recipes for the home cook

Learn how to tap into the Vietnamese mindset of being resourceful with time and ingredients, maximising on flavor and never wasting a thing.

Quick and Easy Vietnamese shares simple yet delicious recipes that can all be whipped up with minimum fuss. From Pork and Prawn Wontons and Battered Spring Onions, to Lemongrass Minced Pork Vermicelli and Dill Fishcakes, as well as sweet treats such as Sweetcorn Rice Pudding and Tofu Pudding with Ginger Syrup, there is a collection of recipes that are perfect for any time of the week.

This book encourages you to adapt the recipes to what you have to hand. The recipes offer flexibility as substitutions are given, and some ingredients that aren’t crucial to the outcome of dish have a range of weights.

By teaching you how to make the most of every ingredient, Quick and Easy Vietnamese will enable you to become the master of your kitchen and create delicious Vietnamese dishes in no time.

Uyen Luu is a food photographer. She has run a Vietnamese supper club, as well as cooking classes. Uyen grew up in Hackney, London, since her family moved there in the 80s as refugees. This is her fourth book.