Carmina's dad was craving for Vietnamese and wanted to bring his family have a meal. We are in the area of Brentwood, my dad remembered he used to dine in at CreAsian Wok 'n Roll . Upon entering there we're a lot of customers and the person asked how many we are seated at the table. The server handed us a menu asked us what we would like to drink. They brought out pitcher of iced water with glasses for us to pour our own water. My dad ordered a grilled lemongrass chicken combo with egg, shrimp, and an egg roll . Family member ordered basil leaf with chicken and garlic rice . Another family member had ordered a large Creation Special soup to share with everyone. Carmina wanted the banh mi sandwiches but unfortunately it wasn't available had to pick something else to eat. I decided to try the string beans with shrimp and included is the plain white rice. Service is fast and food is served at your table. Those who cannot finish their food they will provide take out c...
I love eating Vietnamese dishes and come across cooking it at home. It is easy to make pho soup just like what you eat in any Vietnamese Restaurant. The best part in making the Vietnamese pho soup at home you can add anything your heart desire from the following: shrimp, chicken breast, beef top sirloin and pork. Broth : (8 Cups) Chicken Beef Bone Pork Bone The main ingredient is the following : 1 Onion (cut in half) 5 Slices of Ginger 1 Tbs Salt 2 1/2 Tbs Fish Sauce 1 package of vermicelli sotanghon noodles 1 Lime (cut in 4 wedges) or Lemon 1 1/2 cups bean sprouts 1 Tbs green onion (chopped) 1/2 cup cilantro (chopped) Preparing the broth : Step 1 : Preparing the broth cook the choice of meat in a pot with 8 cups of water. Add slice of onion, ginger to add taste to your broth Let it boil until meat is fully cooked. Set aside and let it cool. Step 2 : Remove the meat from the broth and strain Place in a Tupperware and place in th...