Puercos

rice vermicelli noodles (about 500 grams) • blended chili peppers, 1 blended garlic clove, 3 blended shallots • Perilla leaves, lettuce, spearmint, peppermint, cilantro, and other fresh herbs for serving • ground pork with some fat (about 200 grams) • pork belly, sliced (about 300 grams) • For marinating 1.1 lbs meat: 1 1/2 tablespoons oyster sauce, 2 tablespoons fish sauce, 1 tablespoon honey, 1/3 tablespoon MSG, 1/3 tablespoon caramel sauce, ground pepper, 3 blended shallots • Dipping sauce ratio 3-3-1.5: fish sauce, sugar, vinegar • Pickled vegetables: 1 kohlrabi (or green papaya), 1 carrot, optional green mango, all thinly sliced, blended garlic and chili

Carrots • Potatoes • Ground pork • Pork • Eggs

Pork shoulder (just enough since you’ll also have spring rolls and fermented pork rolls) • Crispy spring rolls and fermented pork rolls (store-bought) • Cucumber • Carrot • Shallots, green onions • Butter lettuce and fresh herbs of your choice

ground beef (300 grams) + 3.5 oz ground pork (100 grams) • Betel • For marinating the meat • Shallots and minced lemongrass • soy sauce (45 ml) • vegetable oil (15 ml) (use 2 tablespoons if using only beef) • sugar (12 grams) • five-spice powder (optional, can be omitted)

young jackfruit (500 g) • shrimp (150 g) • pork skin (100 g) • pork fat (100 g) • fish sauce • sugar • garlic • chili pepper

pork belly or pork shoulder (about 1 kg) • lemongrass • garlic • shallots • honey • oyster sauce • Fish sauce • Ground black pepper • Fresh chili pepper • little vegetable oil • Rice vermicelli noodles

pork cartilage bones (1 kg) • fried fish cake (400 g) • banh canh noodles (1 kg) • large shallots • Bean sprouts and a few baby bok choy • Lime and chili • Green onions and cilantro • Seasonings

pork belly (about 500 grams) • fresh ginger • lemongrass • shallots • garlic • fish sauce • salt • ground black pepper • chicken bouillon powder • For the dipping sauce: • Fish sauce • Water •

Pork belly • Shallots, garlic, lemongrass • Oyster sauce, fish sauce, and seasonings • Cucumber, carrot • Vinegar, sugar, salt • Caramel sauce (for color)

Banh canh noodles (similar to thick rice noodles) • Mackerel fish cake • Quail eggs • Pork paste, ground pork, dried shrimp • Wood ear mushrooms, Vietnamese coriander (rau ram), chili peppers • Salt, sugar, fermented shrimp paste, fish sauce, seasoning powder, annatto oil, ground black pepper, MSG (optional)

Rice (about 1/2 cup or 100 grams) • Pumpkin (about 1 cup or 200 grams), peeled and sliced thin • Ground pork (about 1/3 cup or 80 grams) • Garlic and shallots, finely chopped • Seasonings: salt, MSG (optional) • Water (about 4 cups or 1 liter)

hard-boiled quail eggs, peeled • Dried banh canh noodles • pork paste (about 300 grams) • ground pork (about 200 grams) • Chopped green onions, minced garlic and shallots • onion • Fish sauce, salt, MSG, chicken bouillon powder, black pepper, annatto oil

pork bones (500 grams) • large shrimp, such as tiger or white shrimp (500 grams) • large eggs • Green onions • Black pepper, MSG (optional), green chili, lime • pork belly, preferably with extra fat (500 grams) • Annatto seeds • Cooking oil (peanut oil is especially fragrant)

all-purpose flour (about 350 grams), plus extra for dusting • warm water (about 200 grams, 130–140°F/55–60°C) • salt • sugar • ground pork (about 130 grams) • napa cabbage kimchi • ginger • solo garlic • beaten egg (about half an egg, 25 grams) • Salt and ground pepper, to taste • ground pork (about 130 grams) • –3 leaves napa cabbage •

Pork hock • Carrots • Potatoes • Cabbage (use as much or as little as you like) • Seasonings: MSG, bouillon powder, salt, fish sauce, sugar, black pepper, chili pepper, green onions, cilantro

rice flour (250 grams) • tapioca starch (10 grams) • to 1/3 cup boiling water (60–80 ml) • quail eggs • ground pork (300 grams) • fresh shrimp (250 grams) • Salt, cooking oil, MSG, chicken bouillon powder, fish sauce, black pepper, chili sate sauce • Minced onion and garlic, chopped green onions, annatto oil

rice (25 grams) • ground pork (15 grams) • tomato • seaweed flakes

Large shrimp • Lean pork • Lettuce, carrots, red cabbage • Fresh rice vermicelli noodles (or brown rice vermicelli, konjac noodles) • Sweet and tangy fish sauce

pork belly • seasoning powder, sugar, fish sauce, unsalted butter • rice vermicelli noodles, garlic, chili, lime, mixed fresh herbs for serving

rolled oats (about 100 grams) • boiling water (about 500 ml) • ground pork (about 100 grams) • Straw mushrooms, green peas, carrot, corn, shallot, cilantro, perilla leaves, ginger • Black pepper, olive oil, oyster sauce, pink Himalayan salt, chicken bouillon

ground pork (500 g) • Thai basil leaves • oyster sauce (30 ml) • soy sauce (30 ml) • sugar (12 g) • fish sauce (15 ml) • cloves garlic • red chili peppers • lime • cooking oil (30 ml)

pork shoulder (about 1 kg) • each oyster sauce, annatto oil, chili sauce, ketchup, and seasoning powder (see below) • rice vermicelli noodles (about 1/2 kg) • mixed fresh herbs (cilantro, mint, basil, etc.) (about 1/2 kg) • Fish sauce, garlic, chili • small amount of roasted peanuts

shrimp (about 100 g) • pork (about 150 g) • Fried shallots • Rice noodles (phở noodles) • Garlic, sugar, fish sauce, lime, garlic vinegar, seasoning powder • Roasted peanuts • Herbs for serving (cilantro, Thai basil, etc.)

ground crab (300 g) • pork rib cartilage (300 g) • beef brisket (300 g) • fermented rice vinegar (about 150 ml) • seasoning powder • MSG • fish sauce • seasoning salt • sugar • annatto oil (about 1 teaspoon or 5 ml) • shallots • pork bone broth (about 2 liters) •

pork shoulder (500 g) • grilled meat seasoning mix (for pork) • lemongrass • garlic • white sesame seeds (30 g) • shrimp spring rolls (200 g) • grilled pork skewers • carrot • daikon radish • Lettuce, fresh herbs (such as cilantro, mint, basil) • rice vermicelli noodles (1 kg) • Fish sauce, sugar, lime, garlic, chili, etc

large eggs • leftover shrimp and pork stir-fry • Green onions and cilantro • Seasonings

fresh shrimp (200 grams) • pork belly or pork shoulder, with both lean and fatty parts (200 grams) • dried wood ear mushrooms • small taro root • small carrot • Shallots and garlic • egg • Rice paper wrappers for rolling • Seasonings: ground black pepper, salt, chicken bouillon powder, fish sauce, sugar, cooking oil

pork chops • Oyster sauce • Soy sauce • Black pepper • Honey • Garlic powder • Seasoning powder (or chicken bouillon) • Sweetened condensed milk • Orange juice

pork shoulder (about 500 grams) • For marinating the pork: • mirin • soy sauce • oyster sauce • chili sauce • sugar • ground black pepper • Minced garlic and lemongrass • Chopped green onions, a handful of roasted peanuts (lightly crushed) • fresh rice vermicelli noodles (about 1 kg) • Lettuce, fresh herbs (such as cilantro, mint), cucumber, bean sprouts •

lean pork (150 grams) • small amount of dried wood ear mushrooms • agar-agar powder (for jelly) • Salt, pepper • unsweetened milk or coconut milk (200 ml)