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Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Vietnamese herbs, in English

Check this link: http://vietherbs.com/

Some common herbs:
- Húng cay = Peppermint
- Húng chanh = Cuban oregano
- Húng lủi = Spearmint
- Húng quế = Thai basil
- Kinh giới = Vietnamese balm
- Ngò (mùi) = Cilantro/ Coreander
- Ngò gai (ngò tàu, mùi tàu) = Culantro/ Sawtooth herb
- Tần ô = Garland chrysanthemum
- Thì là = Dill
- Tía tô = (Red) perilla
- Rau răm = Vietnamese coreander/ Vietnamese mint or Laksa leaf
- Xả = Lemon grass

More here: http://www.vietworldkitchen.com/blog/vietnamese-herb-primer.html