Cassie Marshall

Cassie brings decades of experience to the Kitchen Community. She is a noted chef and avid gardener. Her new book "Healthy Eating Through the Garden" will be released shortly. When not writing or speaking about food and gardens Cassie can be found puttering around farmer's markets and greenhouses looking for the next great idea.

Cassie M Marshall

Chè Thái Recipe – An Easy-to-Make Vietnamese Fruit Cocktail

Are you looking for something refreshing for the summer season? Che Thai is a popular Thai fruit cocktail, best recognized by its signature presentation: brightly colored fruits bobbing in a glass of white milk. If you have not already tried this Vietnamese fruit cocktail, we assure you you will love it! Moreover, you do not […]

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Easy Chicken Phở – Authentic Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup

If you’re fed up with your old chowder and corn soups, it’s time to treat your taste buds to something new and invite some variety into your life! However, it can be quite difficult to pick one out of the thousand kinds of soup out there.  How about chicken pho? Don’t worry if you don’t

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Easy Thai Iced Tea Recipe (Homemade Thai Tea)

Whether you like Thai food or not, you’ll love Thai tea. It’s a delicious, orange-colored, sweetened beverage to freshen you up anytime. When prepared the right way, it absorbs the delightful flavors from the tea leaves and spices which are countered with sweeteners to offer a balanced taste. Usually, Thai tea consists of green or

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Easy Aroma Rice Cooker Instructions & Recipe

How good are you at cooking rice? Fret not if you struggle with different recipes and end up with soggy or crunchy rice. You are not alone. Many people find cooking rice challenging, especially when using a rice cooker. Despite being supposed to be easy to use, less messy, and efficient, not following instructions can

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Easy Bánh Mì Recipe – Vietnamese Sandwiches w/ Pork Belly

If you’re a fan of sandwiches, you’ve probably heard of Vietnam’s most famous sandwich. It’s called a banh mi. The Vietnamese term “banh mi” means “bread” in English. It is a Vietnamese toasted baguette sandwich with cold cuts, pate, and veggies.  Additionally, this sandwich comes together very quickly. The unique aspect of this dish is

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How To Cook Brown Rice In A Rice Cooker (Fluffy & Perfect)

Rice cookers are convenient since they eliminate the need to monitor the cooking process constantly. Although it’s the healthier option, brown rice can be more difficult to prepare due to its texture (it’s fluffy and wet). That’s why we’re here to lend a hand. The trick to getting perfectly fluffy and moist brown rice lies

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Easy Bánh Cuốn / Bánh Ướt Recipe (Vietnamese Rice Rolls)

When I travel, I enjoy taking in the sights but, more importantly, the cuisine of the places I visit. One of the best meals I’ve ever had is banh cuon, a Vietnamese specialty consisting of steamed rice rolls covered with fish sauce and served with fresh Vietnamese sides. Just one taste of this delectable treat

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