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Banh troi tau

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Glutinous rice dumplings filled with black sesame, mung bean or coconut served in a spicy sweet ginger syrup. A perfect Hanoi winter dessert.

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Cafe Duy Tri

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A shot of coffee poured over creamy sweet and ever so slightly tart frozen yoghurt. A dessert beverage of the best kind

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eat me restaurant, Bangkok

For a city of 6.5 million people Hanoi is still quite provincial. After a few months here the bright lights and bustling modernity of Bangkok was mesmerising, air conditioned public transport, shops with clothes that fit, food from all around the world and other such wonders. It was in cosmopolitan Bangkok that I decided to [...]

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iberry homemade, Bangkok

I know that many of you are waiting patiently for more Vietnam posts, they are coming I promise, but Pikelet and Pie is going to experience a brief Bangkok interlude, starting now.

L-R Taro, pumpkin and almond, mafi, mangosteen sorbet and paradise tea
I dislike the appleisation of names as a rule but not iberry. I find the [...]

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Pho Ly Van Phuc aka Chicken Street, Hanoi.

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Chicken Street
A street in Hanoi serving grilled chicken, sweet bread rolls and sweet potato. The best chicken ever.

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