Madame VoVietnamese Home Cooking from the New York Restaurant
and Yen Vo
From Vietnam to the East Village, husband‑wife duo Jimmy Ly and Yen Vo, chef and owners of critically acclaimed restaurant Madame Vo, bring big, bold southern Vietnamese flavors to homestyle cooking in this cookbook
Madame Vo, which opened in New York City’s East Village in 2017, quickly became a destination, changing how the city enjoys Vietnamese food. This cookbook features the authentic, modern recipes that made Madame Vo famous, alongside Ly and Vo’s story of how their families fled war and built a life in the United States, how they met and fell in love, and how they launched and now run the restaurant together.
With more than eighty simple-to-follow recipes, Madame Vo will teach you everything you need to know to start cooking Vietnamese food at home.
This cookbook features the recipes that made Madame Vo a household name, including:
* Signatures dishes like Madame Wings (spicy chicken wings with fish sauce)
* Sườn Kho Pork Pibs
* The Perfect Phở
Chef Jimmy Ly is the executive chef and owner of Madame Vo and Monsieur Vo, two critically acclaimed, elevated homestyle Vietnamese restaurants in New York City’s East Village. Born and raised in Queens, New York, Ly grew up around food, eventually working with his parents to open and run their beloved Chinatown bánh mì shop, Paris Sandwich.
Dan Q. Dao is an award-winning, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam-based writer and brand strategist who specializes in Vietnamese food and culture. After holding both editorial and commercial editor roles at Time Out New York and Saveur, he traveled the world reporting on travel for the likes of Vice, Condé Nast Traveler, Food & Wine, Men’s Health, Architectural Digest, Paper, and Texas Monthly among others.
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