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Tag: Vietnamese

Friday 7 Quick Takes (vol 119)

by Linda Nguyen on January 18, 2013March 18, 2015 in Diary

1. This week on Totes Awesome Channel we are vlogging about something we’ve always wanted to learn or explore but haven’t. Youtube Link 2. My 13 year old little from… [Continue Reading]

Dreams of Miami Beach

by Linda Nguyen on November 14, 2012January 31, 2017 in Diary

I thought I’d share more excerpts from my dad’s journal, now that I’m newly resolved to transcribe the journal in its entirety. This passage is actually near the end of… [Continue Reading]

Making Bánh Cuốn with Mom- Part Two

by Linda Nguyen on January 10, 2010 in Girl Eats World, How-Tos, New Thing(s) of the Week

Here is Part One. As stated in Part One, Bánh Cuốn (directly translates to “rolled cake”) is rice crepes rolled with minced pork and wood ear mushrooms. Apparently, it’s traditionally… [Continue Reading]

Hai Ky Cafe

by Linda Nguyen on December 29, 2009December 28, 2009 in Austin, Girl Eats World, New Thing(s) of the Week

2000 Guadalupe St Austin, TX 78705 (512) 480-0057 Last week, campus was pretty dead with all the students gone in between semesters. I had a slower day at work and… [Continue Reading]

Making Bánh Cuốn with Mom- Part One

by Linda Nguyen on December 20, 2009February 23, 2016 in Diary, How-Tos

I know this may be obvious as I’m a Vietnamese American girl, but I really enjoy Vietnamese cuisine. I don’t get to eat it enough. Austin has an abysmal selection… [Continue Reading]


Linda Nguyen is a Texas Native who recently moved to North Carolina. She’s a blogger and photographer and loves eating noodles. This is her personal blog. She also writes a food blog.

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