Make these easy spring rolls at home
These spring rolls in rice-paper wrappers are filled with smoked salmon, tender-crisp asparagus and plenty of fresh herbs.
Spring for two-for-$5 spring rolls at Lulu’s noodle shop
There’s nothing that will fill you up while helping you slim down like Vietnamese spring rolls, and the vegetarian version at Lulu’s Thai Noodle Shop are as good as any in town. A fiver gets you two lovely cylinders of fresh rice paper stuffed with lettuce, carrots, scallions, cilantro, rice vermicelli noodles, crushed peanuts and sauteed tofu.
JazzCat
Bean cuisine: The edamame and tomago share plate. Takoyaki: That's octopus balls to you - with rice paper rolls. Simple pleasure: JazzCat's decor is subtle and welcoming.
Goi Cuon (Vietnamese Spring Rolls)
To make these spring rolls for Tet, the Vietnamese New Year, or any time, use any cut of lean pork and a medium-size fresh shrimp. Makes about 10 1/2 pound 36/40-size shrimp 1/2 pound lean pork 1-1/2 teaspoons salt 1...
The best pho in Boulder and Broomfield counties
Sampling pho at 10 different restaurants over a seven-day period, I have come to appreciate the subtlety that is great pho. While my journey took me from Boulder to Longmont to Broomfield, I'll spare you the suspense and list the top four. Read on for how your favorite spot fared.
Chinese and Vietnamese communities welcome auspicious Year of the Dragon
The Year of the Dragon is lucky.
Viet-Thai Restaurant
With Chinese New Year upon us, Sandy and I bundled up on a brutally cold day and headed for Chinatown for a warming leisurely lunch. The choices are dazzling, but that’s half the fun of bustling Chinatown. I decided on Viet Thai Restaurant because I’ve always enjoyed their pho, curries... [This is a summary. To read the full article on SouthPhillyReview.com, click the headline above.]
Polk's Chinese Celebrate New Year With Foods That Symbolize Good Luck
It is said that the soul of any Chinese household is found in the kitchen, where homage is paid daily to Zhang, aka the Kitchen God. Custom requires that his paper likeness hang near the stove, then set ablaze on the eve of the lunar new year, which this year falls on Monday.
Fire up the kitchen
The Year of the Dragon will soon be upon us, and that means street carnivals, parades, water festivals and elaborate dinners will take place in Chinese-influenced countries when the lunar new year is ushered in on Monday. The dragon is the fifth sign in the Chinese horoscope and signifies luck — something we all could use right about now.