World Food Vietnam 1e

If cooking were painting, Vietnam would have on of the world's most colourful palettes. Practically anything can be grown in its diverse climate and, because the people have no culinary inhibitions, anything goes. Vietnam lays itself bare at the table and, with this unique guide, you are about to embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure.the essential guide to the culture of food & drink in Thailandfaces of gastronomy, profiles of the ordinary people and places that make Vietnamese cuisine uniquean exploration of the regional influences that make up Vietnamese cuisinea special chapter on the bold palate of Vietnamthe definitive culinary dictionary, a quick-reference glossary and useful phrases for every food & drink occasiontantalising photography & recipes