Hue Cookbook - Mai Thi Tra

Mai Thi Tra and the Art of Royal Court Cooking

Mai Thi Tra is a name that cannot be left out when talking about Vietnamese royal cuisine. Her cookbooks are far more than simple recipes: they are a deep journey into the culinary culture of the nation.

On her pages, every detail of the vegetarian dishes, sweet soups and candied cakes is crafted with care. The flavor of each dish is not just a combination of ingredients but also reflects the refinement and meticulous skill of royal court cuisine.

Each dish she writes down is not only a good meal but also a work of art. Behind every recipe lie passion, a spirit of research and the painstaking care of a woman who has devoted her whole life to the art of cooking. With Mai Thi Tra's cookbooks, readers not only enjoy the distinctive flavors of royal court cuisine but also feel her respect and love for the culinary heritage of the nation