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my home in the French countryside
Here I share seasonal recipes, quiet moments from the garden, simple travels, and the little joys of everyday lifeโall seen through Vietnamese eyes.

Explore Chez Thao Hoang
A collection of recipes, garden moments, travels, and stories from our life in the French countryside.
FEATURED RECIPE
Seasonal Favorite
Ratatouille

A simple Provenรงal classic made with sun-ripened vegetables, olive oil, and fresh herbs. Slow-cooked to celebrate the flavors of summer.
“No one is born a great cook, one learns by doing,” and “If you’re afraid of butter, use cream.”
Julia Child
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