We're so lucky to live in Orange County. There are hundreds of thousands of người Việt (that's Vietnamese people to you) here, and they are the keepers of some of the lightest, freshest, most ...

I didn’t always know the Vietnamese word for “grief” or “anxiety.” In fact, I wasn’t even sure those terms in English could accurately describe what it felt like to learn of a close friend's sudden ...

I grew up scarfing platefuls of banh cuon — rice noodle rolls — which my parents fashioned from freshly made rice sheets that they’d line with a pork, shrimp and mushroom mixture and then fold into ...

On Wednesday and Thursday, the Foreword Literary Festival will host two events at UTA celebrating Vietnamese American ...

Welcome back to Ethnic Eating 101. This week, in the third installment of our guide to Vietnamese cooking, we make one more stop in the savory department and then head for the sweets–but not TOO sweet ...