tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post2062039311816175752..comments2024-03-29T03:06:18.368-07:00Comments on Wandering Chopsticks: Vietnamese Food, Recipes, and More: Goi Buoi Tom (Vietnamese Pomelo Salad with Shrimp)Wandering Chopstickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04703018765718062460noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-20032672471051635182009-03-16T01:46:00.000-07:002009-03-16T01:46:00.000-07:00Jeannie,I usually eat my pomelos plain too. MaryRu...Jeannie,<BR/>I usually eat my pomelos plain too. <BR/><BR/>MaryRuth,<BR/>Yay! I'm glad you liked the recipe. Your version looks mighty tasty too.Wandering Chopstickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04703018765718062460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-17480961992287355422009-02-24T19:46:00.000-08:002009-02-24T19:46:00.000-08:00WC--I just finished eating this for dinner--it is ...WC--I just finished eating this for dinner--it is FANTASTIC! Thank you for a wonderful recipe, I know I will make this again. I hope to post the pic soon on my blog.MaryRuthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01287095294067029081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-5793065040096624042009-02-23T10:23:00.000-08:002009-02-23T10:23:00.000-08:00Mmm, looks fresh and crunchy. I'm so used to eati...Mmm, looks fresh and crunchy. I'm so used to eating my pomelos plain that I dunno if I'd like it in a savory dish. But I'd like to try it sometime- must add shrimp chips to the grocery list!Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14774265629006730752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-20858521069767470502009-02-18T23:59:00.000-08:002009-02-18T23:59:00.000-08:00Wiffy,Thanks. I have no idea why people like this ...Wiffy,<BR/>Thanks. I have no idea why people like this set of pictures so much, but I'll take all the compliments I can get. My food styling isn't the best. :P<BR/><BR/>Lan,<BR/>Hmm. I wish I knew what I did so I could repeat it!Wandering Chopstickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04703018765718062460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-79513063512502364172009-02-03T07:50:00.000-08:002009-02-03T07:50:00.000-08:00wc, the pix look clearer to me, the details crisp....wc, the pix look clearer to me, the details crisp. composition looks really good too! :)Angry Asianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06108228208656956325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-19666882844920699942009-02-03T01:33:00.000-08:002009-02-03T01:33:00.000-08:00I so badly wanna eat this! :P I love the plating ....I so badly wanna eat this! :P I love the plating ... the arrangement of food is so beautiful & pleasing.Noob Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07275360504126407602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-56086566374391269522009-02-02T10:40:00.000-08:002009-02-02T10:40:00.000-08:00Darlene,Ha! Jinx!David,Ha! Another! Jinx again! Ha...Darlene,<BR/>Ha! Jinx!<BR/><BR/>David,<BR/>Ha! Another! Jinx again! Happy New Year to you too.<BR/><BR/>ETE,<BR/>Thanks. I generally like to eat pomelo plain too.<BR/><BR/>Nikki,<BR/>Mine are grown in a container. Hmm. I can't imagine you not being able to grow something. Is the dirt very moist? I think rau ram thrive better that way?<BR/><BR/>Lan,<BR/>Thanks. What looks different to you? Same Wandering Chopstickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04703018765718062460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-13057974210070032272009-02-02T03:53:00.000-08:002009-02-02T03:53:00.000-08:00i love this creation of yours!!! :)i love this creation of yours!!! :)mikkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13425886378446943811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-18724594767778584382009-02-01T22:19:00.000-08:002009-02-01T22:19:00.000-08:00This salad looks yummy. I always end up eating pom...This salad looks yummy. I always end up eating pomelos plain but I'd like to try this recipe soon!<BR/>-bonbonSWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14639105193070963238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-7065332758916415032009-02-01T16:09:00.000-08:002009-02-01T16:09:00.000-08:00No Weekend Wokking entry?? =(No Weekend Wokking entry?? =(TS of eatingclub vancouverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02776584853083815584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-43673051430051723332009-01-31T23:16:00.000-08:002009-01-31T23:16:00.000-08:00Looks yummy! I tried doing this with grapefruit b...Looks yummy! I tried doing this with grapefruit but got sidetracked with other citrus fruits. I rationalized it saying that we didn't have pomelos anyways. We used to eat pomelos with salt: they're delicious!eatingclubvancouver_jshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08712647042996857848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-75992271940466739012009-01-31T03:18:00.000-08:002009-01-31T03:18:00.000-08:00My friend posted this on Serious Eats, and I thoug...My friend posted <A HREF="http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2009/01/banh-chung-recipe-lunar-new-years-rice-cakes-vietnamese.html" REL="nofollow">this on Serious Eats</A>, and I thought of you. I am sure you already know how to make banh tet, but I thought you might enjoy it. Happy Lunar New Year!Passionate Eaterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14492203392706191554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-66437291249292579722009-01-31T00:12:00.000-08:002009-01-31T00:12:00.000-08:00This is one of Hubby's favorite. He would order th...This is one of Hubby's favorite. He would order this whenever we dropped by the Vietnamese Restaurant. :)Soli Deo Gloriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09687724586531459493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-60262908562563903672009-01-30T17:05:00.000-08:002009-01-30T17:05:00.000-08:00I love reading your site so much, because you give...I love reading your site so much, because you give me inspiration. First, for your fried shallots post, I am so impressed, I just buy the premade kind! Also, I need to go and get me some pomelo!Passionate Eaterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14492203392706191554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-18794692603438142582009-01-30T10:08:00.000-08:002009-01-30T10:08:00.000-08:00I agree, your photos are getting better and better...I agree, your photos are getting better and better!shavedicesundayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03621700368774743260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-2235038045673641962009-01-30T08:38:00.000-08:002009-01-30T08:38:00.000-08:00wc, your pictures are looking great, what are you ...wc, your pictures are looking great, what are you doing different? <BR/>i don't think i've ever had this dish. it looks to be like such a light refreshing summer dish. and i absolutely love rau ram, it's hard to find in the markets here.Angry Asianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06108228208656956325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-18490773879058462832009-01-29T20:16:00.000-08:002009-01-29T20:16:00.000-08:00Okay, you're killing me here! This looks fantasti...Okay, you're killing me here! This looks fantastic. Do you grow your rau ram in the ground or in a container? I've tried (in a container) before, but it never survived more than a few months. I must try again, because it's my second most favorite herb (number one being cilantro, of course!).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-82399996240786916082009-01-29T19:05:00.000-08:002009-01-29T19:05:00.000-08:00Never thought of using pomelo in a salad! We alway...Never thought of using pomelo in a salad! We always just eat it as is. I like the photos; very colorful and vibrant!EatTravelEathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04701629211273451788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-37651359414522741642009-01-29T17:36:00.000-08:002009-01-29T17:36:00.000-08:00lol I just had this dish last night! Oh yeah, Chuc...lol I just had this dish last night! Oh yeah, Chuc mung nam moi!<BR/>David (Houstonwok)HoustonWokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08999198259601051319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29502985.post-80520474740714707702009-01-29T15:41:00.000-08:002009-01-29T15:41:00.000-08:00I have two pomelo chilling on my countertop and on...I have two pomelo chilling on my countertop and one is destined for pomelo shrimp salad! Great minds think alike :-)dphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09255384036992381006noreply@blogger.com