Unusual developments in the market for banh chung and banh tet (traditional Vietnamese rice cakes) this Tet holiday. While ...

VietNamNet Bridge – As the lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, some suburban villages of Hanoi are very busy making banh chung (square glutinous rice cake) to serve the market. VietNamNet Bridge – As the ...

At seventy-four years old, my father is too old to make banh chung anymore. Every year during my childhood, as regularly as winter stripped our backyard trees, he made a big batch of the rice cakes to ...

These workers may be living in Japan but that's not going to stop them from celebrating a traditional Lunar New Year. And this is the result: 20 banh chung and 10 banh tet. A Tet feast with a northern ...

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A Dong Nai-based maker of Banh Chung has completed procedures to ship abroad 40 tonnes of the cake to serve the Overseas Vietnamese community, during the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday. A Dong ...

Humble ingredients have been home-run fare for centuries, all around the globe, but it’s always extra fun when there’s a legend to go along with. With an origin story that dates to 14th-century ...

Bánh Chung Collective, a touring event around the celebration of Tet, is stopping by one of our favorite spots Saturday, where people can learn to make this Vietnamese treat. Tables in Sandwich Hag in ...

The Vietnamese New Year kicks off on Monday. For Diep Tran, who is chef and owner of Good Girl Dinette in Highland Park, Tết celebrations are not complete without making a batch of very labor ...

Hobbyist Nguyen Tan Dat has created life-sized models of Vietnam's typical Tet dishes, hoping to remind people of fading family-oriented Tet customs. "Vietnam's traditional Tet culture has been fading ...

Bui Thi Hong Vinh adds water to a pot with 'banh chung' while her husband, Kim Hoai Linh, stokes a fire, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 2019. Photo: Ngoc Phuong & Linh To / Tuoi Tre A family in ...