Milk Rice Paper
Milk rice paper (or also called coconut milk rice paper) is a special type of the Vietnamese culinary rice paper, which was originated from Ben Tre province. Description Milk rice paper is a steamed rice crepe sheet that has been dried. The shape of milk rice paper is similar to that of much regular Vietnamese rice paper: round and thin. However, milk rice paper type has milky color, while regular rice paper is translucent. Moreover, milk rice paper does not have the same chewy texture as regular rice paper and is thicker and harder. Ingredients The basic ingredients used for making milk rice paper are: rice flour, cassava flour, water, salt, sugar, pandan leaves and coconut milk. The coconut milk is the key ingredient that ensures its distinctiveness. Additional ingredients such as durian, black sesame seeds, green rice, etc. are added to give it a variety of flavors. Usage Milk rice paper can be used as either sweet or savory food, but the most commonplace way is to eat it as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rice Paper
"Rice paper" has many varieties such as rice paper made from tree bark to make drawing and writing paper or from rice flour and tapioca flour and then mixed with salt and water to produce a thin rice cake and dried to become harder and paper-like. It is used to wrap many ingredients when eating. Vietnam is the only country that creates edible rice paper from the process of making rice noodles and pho noodles. Rice paper is a product constructed of paper-like materials made from different plants. These include: *''Thin peeled dried pith of Tetrapanax papyrifer'': A sheet-like "paper" material was used extensively in late 19th century Guangdong, China as a common support medium for gouache paintings sold to Western clients of the era. The term was first defined in the Chinese–English Dictionary of Robert Morrison who referred to the use of the Chinese medicinal plant as material for painting, as well as for making artificial flowers and shoe soles. *''Xuan paper made from paper ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ben Tre
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Bánh Tráng
Bánh tráng or bánh đa nem, a Vietnamese term (literally, coated bánh), sometimes called rice paper wrappers, rice crepes, rice wafers or nem wrappers, are edible Vietnamese wrappers used in Vietnamese cuisine, primarily in finger foods and appetizers such as Vietnamese nem dishes. The term rice paper wrappers can sometimes be a misnomer, as some banh trang wrappers are made from rice flour supplemented with tapioca flour or sometimes replaced completely with tapioca starch. The roasted version is bánh tráng nướng. Description Vietnamese banh trang are rice paper wrappers that are edible. They are made from steamed rice batter, then sun-dried. A more modern method is to use machines that can steam and dry the wrapper for a thinner and more hygienic product, suitable for the export market. Types Vietnamese banh trang wrappers come in various textures, shapes and types. Textures may vary from thin, soft to thick (much like a rice cracker). Banh trang wrappers come in var ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |