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Coconut chicken curry which is more comparable to a stew due to its runniness
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Cà ri gà
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Beef cubes sauteed with cucumber, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pepper and soy sauce
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Bò lúc lắc
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Name either of the two most commonly used pickled vegetables in bánh mì
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Carrot or Daikon
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Custard dessert topped with a caramel layer whose Vietnamese version incorporates flavours such as condensed milk, coffee or pandan leaf
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Bánh flan
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This Chinese dark soybean sauce is sometimes added to phở, especially in the south
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Hoisin sauce
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Thick tapioca noodle, crab and shrimp soup dish that often contains quail eggs
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Bánh canh cua
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Freshly squeezed orange juice typically uses oranges of this skin colour, which are confusingly still very sweet
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Green
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Tall grass whose shoots are sometimes used in cooking when pickled (e.g. in duck soup)
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Bamboo
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Coconut milk cake known as honeycomb cake due to its air bubbles. It is typically flavoured with pandan leaf
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Bánh bò nướng
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Southern clear and sour broth flavoured with tamarind, fish, tomatoes and other vegetables and herbs of choice
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Canh chua
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Fruit commonly enjoyed with chilli salt when unripe across Southeast Asia
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Mango
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Deep-fried sesame balls that can have a sweet or savoury filling; its sweet version is jasmine-scented and filled with mung bean
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Bánh rán
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'Nộm hoa chuối' is a salad made from this edible part of the banana plant
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Blossom
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Crispy, savoury bite-sized yellow pancakes
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Bánh khọt
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'Cà phê trứng’ is traditional coffee topped with a creamy yellow layer of beaten ___ mixed with sugar or condensed milk
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Egg coffee
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Chilli and lemongrass sauce that is a common marinade or addition to noodle broth dishes
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Sa tế
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Herb with a more peppery, spicy and citrus flavour than its namesake
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Vietnamese coriander
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Glutinous rice, ginger and sugar pudding
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Chè bà cốt
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Grilled pork sausages typically flavoured with garlic, shallots and fish sauce
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Nem nướng
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Three letter melon fruit used to colour a special red-orange version of xôi (sticky rice)
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Gac
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Hội An pork and lye water noodle dish served with greens and a small amount of broth
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Cao lầu
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Fried, cube-shaped rice flour cakes served with fried eggs
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Bánh bột chiên
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Herbal green leaf jelly often used to make desserts or a refreshing drink
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Sương sâm
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Steamed egg meatloaf
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Chả trứng hấp
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Divisive broth dish containing this bitter fruit, typically stuffed with a pork mince mixture
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Bitter melon soup
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