Bougatsa phyllo pastry, the soul of Greek cuisine

Bougatsa phyllo pastry, the soul of Greek cuisine

(VOVWORLD) - Greece is a country with rich ancient culture and natural beauty. Its attraction comes from impressive tourist sites full of mythology and fine cuisine, especially traditional desserts. Bougatsa phyllo pastry, for...
US Fortune Cookies

US Fortune Cookies

(VOVWORLD) - The crunchy fortune cookies are often served at the end of a Chinese meal in the US. When you see them, it's not the cookie you're craving, it's the fortune. I...
Lavash bread, the symbol of Armenian cuisine

Lavash bread, the symbol of Armenian cuisine

(VOVWORLD) - The paper-thin, blanket-sized bread called lavash has long been considered a fundamental element of Armenians’ diet. It is one of the most ancient breads still being made today. Lavash...
Ukrainian Cuisine

Ukrainian Cuisine

(VOVWORLD) -Cuisine is the first thing people notice when visiting a country. Ukrainian cuisine is closely linked to the customs, culture, and way of life of the Ukrainian people. It is famous for its...
Wednesday July 7, 2021

Wednesday July 7, 2021

(VOVWORLD) - I hope this edition of the Letter Box finds you safe from the COVID-19 pandemic, which continues to rage worldwide, spawning new variants
Where to go and what to do in the UK!

Where to go and what to do in the UK!

(VOVWORLD) - The UK is home to numerous gorgeous towns, sleepy little villages, and vibrant cities to explore! From sunny spots in the south of England to ancient villages that have stood for over a thousand years...
Surprising things about Italian Culture

Surprising things about Italian Culture

(VOVWORLD) - Located in southern Europe, Italy has its culture commonly associated with art, music and food. It was home to the Roman Empire, the Roman Catholic Church and the main center of the Renaissance, which flourished through...
Pizza chains post double-digit growth

Pizza chains post double-digit growth

(VOVWORLD) - With over 180 outlets, three popular pizza chains in Vietnam posted double-digit growth last year with combined revenues of over 83 million USD
Interesting facts about Albania

Interesting facts about Albania

(VOVWORLD) - In addition to its Mediterranean climate, golden beaches, mountainous landscapes, and interesting history, Albania also boasts delicious local cuisine, friendly people, and has much more to offer. On today’s Cultural Rendezvous...
French wine etiquette

French wine etiquette

(VOVWORLD) - Welcome to another edition of VOV247’s Culture Rendezvous. We’re having Antoine Brochet, who is back to share with us more about French wine, including how to read a French wine...
An insight into French wine

An insight into French wine

(VOVWORLD) - Like baguette and cheese, wine is a major part of both French culture and of the image France has around the world. When you picture a French person in your...
Cheesecake made vegan-style

Cheesecake made vegan-style

(VOVWORLD) - This week’s recipe is oreo cheesecake. The recipe is super easy with a few ingredients which are modified for vegans
Creamy pepper steak spaghetti

Creamy pepper steak spaghetti

(VOVWORLD) - Pepper steak spaghetti is quite a hearty dish with rich creamy sauce, misty steak and extra savory from parmesan cheese. Here’s a recipe by Adam Liaw, the winner...
Ruthenian dumplings

Ruthenian dumplings

(VOVWORLD) - The “Polish Gastronomy Week” will take place in Hanoi until Friday with winner of Master Chef Poland 2018, Ola Nguyen showcasing popular dishes from the central European country. Ruthenian...
Elton Mess

Elton Mess

(VOVWORLD) - Today we’ve got a traditional English dessert consisting of strawberries, meringue, and whipped cream. Can you guess what it is? It's definitely Eton mess. I don’t know for...
Sicilian cannoli with ricotta filling

Sicilian cannoli with ricotta filling

(VOVWORLD) - Cannoli is a signature dessert of Sicily, an island in the south of Italy. The crispy cannoli shells with sweetened ricotta filling melt in your mouth