The first spoonful of bắp xào (stir-fried corn) - with its steaming hot, buttery-popping corn kernels and crunchy shrimp - is always bliss. When I was a kid growing up in Vietnam, bắp xào was my ...

While the scallops should be large, the dried shrimp should be very small. If possible, buy the tiny dried shrimp that are known as sakura ebi (because they're pink, like cherry blossoms), which ...

If you use the sun-dried shrimp paste that comes in small blocks, you’ll need to crush it first, then mix it with water. When cooking the rice with shrimp paste, be sure to turn on the ...