Meera Sodha brings 120 plant-based recipes from across Asia to your weeknight table in East, a collection of vibrant, fuss-free dishes inspired by home cooks and gourmet chefs from Bangalore to Beijing.
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Vietnamese cooking here ranges from a single bowl of pho to weeknight staples built around supermarket ingredients, and from Vietnamese flavors folded into broader Asian takeout to vegan repertoires.
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Meera Sodha brings 120 plant-based recipes from across Asia to your weeknight table in East, a collection of vibrant, fuss-free dishes inspired by home cooks and gourmet chefs from Bangalore to Beijing.
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Let Andrea Nguyen walk you through Vietnamese Food Any Day, turning weeknight dinners into meals that taste like Hanoi without ever leaving your neighborhood.
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Andrea Nguyen walks you through The Pho Cookbook, translating her childhood memory of a Saigon street stall into 50+ recipes that range from quick weeknight versions to elaborate weekend broths, all designed to make Vietnam's most beloved soup feel like home in your own kitchen.

Fish sauce and supermarket staples are all you need for the fuss-free, everyday Vietnamese cooking that Uyen Luu shares in Vietnamese.

Cassie Yeung walks you through 80 Asian takeout dishes in Bad B*tch in the Kitch, each one tasting better homemade and costing way less than delivery.

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Book details
What you’ll cook

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What you’ll cook

Book details
What you’ll cook

Book details
What you’ll cook
Updated August 2026