--- product_id: 606742926 title: "Dac Biet: An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook" price: "224.23 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 12 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/606742926-dac-biet-an-extra-special-vietnamese-cookbook store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # Dac Biet: An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook **Price:** 224.23 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Dac Biet: An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook - **How much does it cost?** 224.23 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/606742926-dac-biet-an-extra-special-vietnamese-cookbook) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description A NPR BEST COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR • A STRATEGIST BEST COOKBOOK TO GIFT THIS YEAR • A SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE BEST BOOK ABOUT FOOD OF THE YEAR A collection of contemporary, extra-special Vietnamese recipes, from beloved classics like Hanoi-Style Vermicelli with Grilled Pork and three variations of phở, to dishes with a New Orleans twist, like Southeast Asian Jambalaya and Sticky Fried Shrimp Bánh Mì—from Top Chef contestant and acclaimed chef Nini Nguyen In Vietnamese culture, to be dac biet is to be special and luxurious, or, as chef and cooking instructor Nini Nguyen puts it, it means adding something a little extra, like salty caviar on top of squid-stuffed pork, a surprise note of ginger and lime in a dipping sauce, or sautéing shaking beef in farm-fresh butter for a creamy, delectable experience. Born and raised in New Orleans by Vietnamese immigrants, here Nini gives us recipes that fuse the best of Vietnamese and New Orleans cooking and clear directions on how to prepare and arrange them, making for a flavorful, unforgettable experience that proves that being a little extra is easy and just right. Dac Biet includes one hundred delicious and vibrant recipes that celebrate the essential flavors of Vietnam—salty, sour, bitter, spicy, and sweet—and the bright and perfectly balanced dishes they create. Here are recipes for: *Charbroiled Oysters in Chili Butter * Viet-Cajun Seafood Boil * Phở with Everything * Crispy Fish Sauce–Caramel Chicken Wings * Broken Rice with Pork Chops and Eggs * Crispy Noodles Covered in a Saucy Stir-Fry * BBQ Pork Ribs Glazed with Roasted Nước Mắm Sauce *Coconut Crispy Rice Crepes * and many more Review: Delicious and Well-Written! - Nini Nguyen has written a masterful cookbook that is chock full of helpful information, clear and easy to follow instructions, and punctuated by the most beautiful photos! I am happily cooking my way through Dac Biet and have thoroughly enjoyed every single dish. Nini is one of the best teaching chefs I have come across with this cookbook. It's a beautiful layout and her writing is fantastically punchy and informative. I highly recommend Dac Biet for home cooks of all levels! Review: A Culinary Masterpiece by Nini - A Must-Have for Food Lovers! - I recently had the pleasure of diving into Nini's new recipe book and let me tell you, it is an absolute culinary masterpiece! From the first page to the last, I was captivated by the delicious recipes, beautiful photography, and helpful tips and tricks sprinkled throughout. Nini's passion for food shines through in every recipe, and her creative twists on classic dishes left me inspired to get into the kitchen and start cooking. The recipes are easy to follow, yet yield impressive results that will wow your family and friends. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, Nini's book is a must-have addition to your collection. I can't wait to try out more of her recipes and I look forward to the day when I can have her sign my copy. Thank you, Nini, for sharing your talent with the world through this incredible book! ## Images ![Dac Biet: An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/819lkO8HkzL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Delicious and Well-Written! *by B***E on September 12, 2024* Nini Nguyen has written a masterful cookbook that is chock full of helpful information, clear and easy to follow instructions, and punctuated by the most beautiful photos! I am happily cooking my way through Dac Biet and have thoroughly enjoyed every single dish. Nini is one of the best teaching chefs I have come across with this cookbook. It's a beautiful layout and her writing is fantastically punchy and informative. I highly recommend Dac Biet for home cooks of all levels! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Culinary Masterpiece by Nini - A Must-Have for Food Lovers! *by Z***I on September 3, 2024* I recently had the pleasure of diving into Nini's new recipe book and let me tell you, it is an absolute culinary masterpiece! From the first page to the last, I was captivated by the delicious recipes, beautiful photography, and helpful tips and tricks sprinkled throughout. Nini's passion for food shines through in every recipe, and her creative twists on classic dishes left me inspired to get into the kitchen and start cooking. The recipes are easy to follow, yet yield impressive results that will wow your family and friends. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, Nini's book is a must-have addition to your collection. I can't wait to try out more of her recipes and I look forward to the day when I can have her sign my copy. Thank you, Nini, for sharing your talent with the world through this incredible book! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Such a fun, colorful book of special recipes *by E***E on August 31, 2024* This is such a gorgeously written, photographed, and executed cookbook. Those who enjoy reading cookbooks will love it, while those who enjoy cooking from cookbooks will find extra special recipes and fun ways to comfort or challenge themselves in the kitchen. There are simpler dishes and complex, fancy ones but all of them have that special something Nini brings to her style of cooking. A truly gorgeous first book, I look forward to everything Nini does as she is just such a gifted and magical chef! --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/606742926-dac-biet-an-extra-special-vietnamese-cookbook](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/606742926-dac-biet-an-extra-special-vietnamese-cookbook) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-05-28*