Turmeric is a staple spice in every kitchen for its infusing ability. This is an easy-to-grow plant, and Vietnam is a favorable country for turmeric cultivation due to the ideal climate conditions. For a long time, people have grown turmeric […]
For thousands of years, white rice has always been a daily food in many cultures around the world. Its versatility, affordability, and long shelf life have made it a staple grain for centuries. Although small in size, rice can feed […]
Spice is a defining characteristic of Vietnamese cuisine, with chilies being a starring role in dishes. From fiery stir-fries to fragrant dipping sauces, the vibrant spectrum of chilies cultivated across Vietnam’s diverse regions adds a unique layer of flavor and […]
Star anise is a star-shaped form and a flavor profile that’s both captivating and complex. Originates from Southeast Asia, particularly Vietnam and China, this spice offers a unique aroma and taste that blends notes of licorice. Beyond its visual, star […]
Ginger, a knobby root with a pungent aroma and warm flavor, has been used extensively in both culinary applications and traditional medicine. While fresh ginger remains a popular choice, dried ginger offers a concentrated form of these benefits, making it […]
Cinnamon, a warm and aromatic spice, has been a treasured ingredient for centuries. It adds depth and warmth to dishes across the globe. But the familiar name “cinnamon” has two distinct varieties, each offering unique flavor and properties. This post […]
As a versatile culinary ingredient, people always need ginger for their daily lives. However, getting the most fresh and quality ginger requires good storage. The shelf life of this spice can vary depending on how people store ginger. This post […]
When mentioning peppercorns, people often think of black pepper – a staple spice of global cuisine. While the most familiar is black pepper, the world of peppercorns offers a fascinating range of types to explore. They are green pepper, black […]
Vietnam is the world’s second-largest coffee bean producer, with the strength of Robusta coffee beans. These coffee beans thrive in Vietnam’s central highlands, particularly around Buon Ma Thuot. The ideal warm temperatures, ample rainfall, and well-draining soil create the perfect […]
Dragon fruit, a captivating tropical fruit with vibrant pink or white flesh, has become a popular crop in Vietnam. This fruit is famous for its flavor and potential health benefits. It has seen a surge in this fruit in popularity […]