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AlegreViajero

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AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero created a thread
last year

APPARTMENT FOR RENT - Six months a year in Mexico City

Bonjour to all of you!(Male 81-y-o from Qu茅bec) I will be looking for a budget one- or two-bedroom apartment in Mexico City, from around September (24) to March (25) next winter. More specifically, somewhere near the center where there is a ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero created a thread
9 years ago

Longanisas in the Philippines

Hi there, Like in Latin America, sausage in the Philippines are called Longanisa because of the common Conquistador influence and legacy. I know that foreigners in general are sausage lovers. I鈥檓 taking about the Italian, Mexican, German, ... Read More

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9 years ago
giovannigio

how much i can earn with raise a pig by giovannigio

i would like to ask expat people if someone know, how much it is possible to earn if i buy a baby pig for 1500, o 2500 php and then raise it , and then sell it when it is 100 kilo? thanks

AlegreViajero

In Dumaguete, and going south, where I was, pork was going for 150 P ($3), that was an everage for the best parts鈥 I did not had the chance to eat beef鈥 is it chewable鈥 Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago

Cargo shiping to the Philippines

Hi all, I was told that there are small private companies doing cargo transportation to\from the Philippines (from Vietnam in my case). I鈥檓 planning in moving to the Philippines in May, and all I found are large international companies with ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
giovannigio

how much i can earn with raise a pig by giovannigio

i would like to ask expat people if someone know, how much it is possible to earn if i buy a baby pig for 1500, o 2500 php and then raise it , and then sell it when it is 100 kilo? thanks

AlegreViajero

For your information. I lived 6 years in Vietnam (where I am now, until I move the Philippines in May). I was visiting the Philippines for 3 weeks, just a few weeks ago. I spent some time comparing the prices of many things. Here in Vietnam, the ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
giovannigio

how much i can earn with raise a pig by giovannigio

i would like to ask expat people if someone know, how much it is possible to earn if i buy a baby pig for 1500, o 2500 php and then raise it , and then sell it when it is 100 kilo? thanks

AlegreViajero

I'm trying to finish your maths鈥 Total revenue: 11720 P Pig, 100 kilos, bought for: ? The butcher: 500 P Profit: ? ---- Here is my little recent experience, while visiting some friends in Negros Or. Every Wednesday morning they buy a 100 ... Read More

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AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
expat.com

Do and don't in the Philippines by expat.com

Are you living in the Philippines? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in the Philippines? Could you please share with us a list of the [b] do's and don't's in the ...

AlegreViajero

Dear Pinoys, If I choose to go back to the Philippines soon, and for good this time, after being there before for a total of 14 months, and, after traveling and staying in most countries of South East Asia, it is because, to my opinion, and to the ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
DavidWF

Information by DavidWF

Can anybody please tell me how I can place a for sale add. Apparently there is a way but I can't work it out. Thank you.

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You are not the only one to get lost with this website鈥 Read More

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AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
Calif-Native

Buying Safer meat/poultry in the Philippines by Calif-Native

With Thanksgiving upon us, we American expats often have "extended family-like eating events" where we go out a bit more with meal preparations to bring some of those memorable past fall events from yesteryear, that remain embedded in our ...

AlegreViajero

I will go back to the Philippines in a few months. I am in Vietnam now, and in the sausage business. I know that meat cannot be frozen indefinitely. If vacuum packed and frozen fresh, over the months, although safe for consumption, the taste will go ... Read More

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AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
boriloco

Buying land in Philippines by boriloco

As long as I can remember forigners can't buy land,but recently someone told me a new law has been passed,does anyone have more information about this law and it's details?

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Thanks Teejay. This is solid stuff to read. Jaypee Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
boriloco

Buying land in Philippines by boriloco

As long as I can remember forigners can't buy land,but recently someone told me a new law has been passed,does anyone have more information about this law and it's details?

AlegreViajero

Hi folks, If I was to buy or start anything in the Philippines, I wouldn't rely on this so controversial post. In any large bookstore in the Philippines there are numerous books for sale for foreigners on all these subjects: law, constitution, ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago

Electric currant in the Philippines鈥

Hi to all of you鈥 I鈥檓 planning to move from Vietnam to the Philippines in a few months. I did some researches, but I am far from being an expert. I would welcome the advice of an expert electrician. On a website I read: In the ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
Bastani.IC

Philippine StreetFoods by Bastani.IC

What is your most favorite streetfoods in philippines?

AlegreViajero

Quote: I started to be selective...no fried stuff...and must be freshly and thoroughly cooked; preferably boiled, steamed or roasted. Naturally it's not just how it's prepared you have to worry.....the container and utensils used to serve ... Read More

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9 years ago
Bastani.IC

Philippine StreetFoods by Bastani.IC

What is your most favorite streetfoods in philippines?

AlegreViajero

About Street Food Hi folks! I am not actually in the Philippines at this time, but I was before during 18 months, and I will return soon for good. All together, I spent some 8 years in South-East-Asia, where street food is all over the place, but ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
jschudel

Wisdom and advice for visa / setting up a BPO by jschudel

Good day. I am planning on starting a small BPO operation and want to keep things legal. I am now looking for information on how to proceed. Eventually, I am planning to obtain a PEZA license, but for now cannot fulfill the PEZA requirements. All ...

AlegreViajero

Most bookstores in the Philippines have a book section on law, constitution, regulation and business. Make no mistake. Opinions often lead you to problem. Read More

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AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
SanLucifer

What is a money-changer with the best exchange rate in Davao? by SanLucifer

Hi, can you tell me a money-changer with the best exchange rate in Davao please? In Davao is there the around same exchange rate than in Manila? Thanks for your info.

AlegreViajero

I found out that most of the airports have (sometimes) much better rates (or even rates) than the street guys. Even in Saigon鈥 PS: You don't have to change your name if Heaven is not your destination鈥 Read More

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AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
glennrussellm1

Move to the Philippines by end of 2017 by glennrussellm1

How much would the cost (in general be) for one to move from the East Coast USA to the Philippines? I will go by the end of 2017. I am 54 with a military pension. I was stationed at Clark - so would live around Angeles for a while, until perhaps I ...

AlegreViajero

I don't believe you need to marry Julie above鈥 In Manilla, right at the visa office, if you ask outside, you will be introduce to a lawyer runner (office boy) that will offer you a short walk to one of the numerous law offices nearby. They ... Read More

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AlegreViajero replied to a thread
9 years ago
SanLucifer

What is a money-changer with the best exchange rate in Davao? by SanLucifer

Hi, can you tell me a money-changer with the best exchange rate in Davao please? In Davao is there the around same exchange rate than in Manila? Thanks for your info.

AlegreViajero

First, rates change every hour鈥 check them out. Second, I am worry for you saint Lucifer鈥 Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

About food in Vietnam by AlegreViajero

NB: The start of this post is a copy of a few responses to another post about "[url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=576482#3191166]Delicatessen Shops in Saigon[/url]". My remark was simply: "[b]Vietnamese only care for ...

AlegreViajero

Your are right, Eodmatt, sausage have centuries of history (a bit like cheese), and Poland is no exception. It is the one food that brings more people together for festival, parties and evens then any other food. Sausages tell a lot about its ... Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

About food in Vietnam by AlegreViajero

NB: The start of this post is a copy of a few responses to another post about "[url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=576482#3191166]Delicatessen Shops in Saigon[/url]". My remark was simply: "[b]Vietnamese only care for ...

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Here is the trash can of the planet. Here is the marine cemetery of our planet. Even for our seafoods. It is without frontiers鈥 Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

About food in Vietnam by AlegreViajero

NB: The start of this post is a copy of a few responses to another post about "[url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=576482#3191166]Delicatessen Shops in Saigon[/url]". My remark was simply: "[b]Vietnamese only care for ...

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Congratulation THIGH, bravo, you have found the culprit ! In the mean time, here is some more "food for thought" : ... Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

About food in Vietnam by AlegreViajero

NB: The start of this post is a copy of a few responses to another post about "[url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=576482#3191166]Delicatessen Shops in Saigon[/url]". My remark was simply: "[b]Vietnamese only care for ...

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Here are a few examples of Vietnamese ... Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

About food in Vietnam by AlegreViajero

NB: The start of this post is a copy of a few responses to another post about "[url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=576482#3191166]Delicatessen Shops in Saigon[/url]". My remark was simply: "[b]Vietnamese only care for ...

AlegreViajero

I'm not fortunate to have a Vietnamese wife, and I know that could make the whole difference. But I am a good cook myself鈥 I also live 5 km north of the tourist center of Nha Trang, right in the middle of a Vietnamese area. Here, outside ... Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

About food in Vietnam by AlegreViajero

NB: The start of this post is a copy of a few responses to another post about "[url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=576482#3191166]Delicatessen Shops in Saigon[/url]". My remark was simply: "[b]Vietnamese only care for ...

AlegreViajero

It is amazing how travelling throughout the world could be described by what we find inside a simple plate鈥 Far from white sticky rice, noodle or pho鈥 Very interesting. Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

Delicatessen Shops in Saigon by AlegreViajero

Hi Folks, Would anyone knows where "Le Cochon d'Or" in Saigon has moved鈥 Or if there are any good Delicatessen Shops where they make salami and pepperoni鈥 Etc. Thanks

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Sorry, the link appears to be here: /forum/viewtopic.php?id=576733#3191229 Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

Delicatessen Shops in Saigon by AlegreViajero

Hi Folks, Would anyone knows where "Le Cochon d'Or" in Saigon has moved鈥 Or if there are any good Delicatessen Shops where they make salami and pepperoni鈥 Etc. Thanks

AlegreViajero

Hi guys, I started a new post "About food in Vietnam", because this one was about finding specific delicatessen shops in Saigon. I made a remark above (Vietnamese only care for rice, noodle and pho) that was taken seriously by some of ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero created a thread
10 years ago

About food in Vietnam

NB: The start of this post is a copy of a few responses to another post about "Delicatessen Shops in Saigon". My remark was simply: "Vietnamese only care for rice, noodle and pho". Some replies were: THIGV said: What an ... Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

Delicatessen Shops in Saigon by AlegreViajero

Hi Folks, Would anyone knows where "Le Cochon d'Or" in Saigon has moved鈥 Or if there are any good Delicatessen Shops where they make salami and pepperoni鈥 Etc. Thanks

AlegreViajero

Thanks a lot Bhavna, I will check this place next time in Saigon. Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

Delicatessen Shops in Saigon by AlegreViajero

Hi Folks, Would anyone knows where "Le Cochon d'Or" in Saigon has moved鈥 Or if there are any good Delicatessen Shops where they make salami and pepperoni鈥 Etc. Thanks

AlegreViajero

Yes there are a few of those delicatessen shops in Saigon I was told. I was given 2 names: Le Cochon d'Or, and Le Gourmet. Since I live in Nha Trang, I wanted to find out their addresses before I go to Saigon next month for just a day or two. ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero created a thread
10 years ago

Delicatessen Shops in Saigon

Hi Folks, Would anyone knows where "Le Cochon d'Or" in Saigon has moved鈥 Or if there are any good Delicatessen Shops where they make salami and pepperoni鈥 Etc. Thanks Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero created a thread
10 years ago

Bao Lau Vietnam鈥 you knew about it?

Hi everyone, Some friends visiting Vietnam made me discover this website: Bao Lau. What first interested me (and surprised me) 鈥 which I want to share with you 鈥 was that it is now possible to make a train reservation online, exactly ... Read More

AlegreViajero
AlegreViajero replied to a thread
10 years ago

Cheese everyone鈥 click

Cheese is a bit rare in Vietnam. Little is imported鈥 So, why not make it yourself鈥 this is what I thought. It is very easy to do. But I had to chose between cheese and sausage鈥 I choose to make sausage. I now have all these ... Read More

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AlegreViajero replied to a thread
10 years ago

Translators Vietnamese and Russian

I'm looking for professional translators English to Vietnamese and English to Russian. Please PM me. Read More

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AlegreViajero replied to a thread
10 years ago

Lo que mai wine

Thanks hummingbirds, I now have a much better idea where to look for or simply do it. Read More

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AlegreViajero replied to a thread
10 years ago

Lo que mai wine

Hi, I was wondering if anyone of you knows this wine鈥 It was in a Vietnamese sausage recipe. I can't find it anywhere. Read More

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10 years ago
AlegreViajero

Looking to Buy Cleaned Natural Pork Casing鈥 by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I live in Vietnam, and pork casing (to make sausages) is not produced here. All is importation. I know that in PP there is a whole lot of roasted pigs for sale at the kilo. [b]Would anyone know if there is a place in Cambodia where ...

AlegreViajero

Thanks vietnick, I know well Norbert, but since months he also have a lot of problem getting imported hog casings. Good news: I finally just imported 20 hanks from Hong Kong (it took a few weeks), from a company that will pretty soon open a ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Receiving parcels and the Customs Office by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I was to have a parcel deliver to me from Hong Kong. But I remembered that some people warned against the very high fees and the hassles for anything imported into Vietnam. At Customs they know very well that the parcel you are ...

AlegreViajero

Here are some Vietnamese Sausage Making Installations (use Google translation), but the pictures are ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Receiving parcels and the Customs Office by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I was to have a parcel deliver to me from Hong Kong. But I remembered that some people warned against the very high fees and the hassles for anything imported into Vietnam. At Customs they know very well that the parcel you are ...

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Thanks Pall, I will do just that鈥 Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Receiving parcels and the Customs Office by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I was to have a parcel deliver to me from Hong Kong. But I remembered that some people warned against the very high fees and the hassles for anything imported into Vietnam. At Customs they know very well that the parcel you are ...

AlegreViajero

Hi willnfree Besides the more expensive DHL and Fedex, what other companies would you recommend to take care of a shipping from HK to NT. Should I take a company that will also take care of clearing Vietnam Customs and deliver to my door, or should ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Receiving parcels and the Customs Office by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I was to have a parcel deliver to me from Hong Kong. But I remembered that some people warned against the very high fees and the hassles for anything imported into Vietnam. At Customs they know very well that the parcel you are ...

AlegreViajero

I believe all what you are saying, Athanasius, but where is it written? I have been traveling a lot in my life and never saw a country not asking for a customs declaration. And I know people doing this (importing hog casing and other stuff) on a ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Receiving parcels and the Customs Office by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I was to have a parcel deliver to me from Hong Kong. But I remembered that some people warned against the very high fees and the hassles for anything imported into Vietnam. At Customs they know very well that the parcel you are ...

AlegreViajero

A return trip Saigon-Hong Kong-Saigon is less than $300. You are allowed 2 x 25 kg of luggages on international flights. There is no Custom Declaration on any incoming flight to Vietnam. (Weird) So no question asked = no false declaration = no ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Receiving parcels and the Customs Office by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I was to have a parcel deliver to me from Hong Kong. But I remembered that some people warned against the very high fees and the hassles for anything imported into Vietnam. At Customs they know very well that the parcel you are ...

AlegreViajero

Hi Athanaslus, Ok. Let's be more specific. I have the choice to go to Hong Kong ($400) or have Hong Kong deliver to me ($0?) I'm talking about a lot of natural hog/pig casing/intestines for a business. About 50 kg (2 x 25 kg luggages ... Read More

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AlegreViajero created a thread
11 years ago

Receiving parcels and the Customs Office

Hi there! I was to have a parcel deliver to me from Hong Kong. But I remembered that some people warned against the very high fees and the hassles for anything imported into Vietnam. At Customs they know very well that the parcel you are ... Read More

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11 years ago
Barber368

Declaring currency when entering Vietnam.... by Barber368

I am wondering if anyone would know the forms or legalities to bringing in currency to Vietnam. I am looking to come to Vietnam and help my family buy property. I would send the money via transfer and wires but the cost is ridiculous. I am going to ...

AlegreViajero

Go to any Canadian banks (other then RBC because they concert your money in US before sending it to Vietnam), and transfer whatever amount to a Vietnamese account. The Vietnamese bank will convert it in dongs on arrival. It cost very little (like ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Looking to Buy Cleaned Natural Pork Casing鈥 by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I live in Vietnam, and pork casing (to make sausages) is not produced here. All is importation. I know that in PP there is a whole lot of roasted pigs for sale at the kilo. [b]Would anyone know if there is a place in Cambodia where ...

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Thanks. I did call but no way I can understand one word of what he is saying. And vice versa. Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Looking to Buy Cleaned Natural Pork Casing鈥 by AlegreViajero

Hi there! I live in Vietnam, and pork casing (to make sausages) is not produced here. All is importation. I know that in PP there is a whole lot of roasted pigs for sale at the kilo. [b]Would anyone know if there is a place in Cambodia where ...

AlegreViajero

Thanks Reg. I spot it right on on Google Map. I cannot read the street name, but I would surly find it鈥 But I am far away in Vietnam. If it is a meat shop, he buys it from a supplier. This is the info I would need. Yes, I know it could be ... Read More

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AlegreViajero created a thread
11 years ago

Looking to Buy Cleaned Natural Pork Casing鈥

Hi there! I live in Vietnam, and pork casing (to make sausages) is not produced here. All is importation. I know that in PP there is a whole lot of roasted pigs for sale at the kilo. Would anyone know if there is a place in Cambodia where they ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Russian FRESH Sausage? by AlegreViajero

袟写褉邪胁褋褌胁褍泄褌械! If any Russian is on this forum (I know they are numerous in Vietnam), could he/she tell me if there is such a thing as a traditional Russian FRESH Sausage recipe ...

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Ok! I got the "sausage links" now. Thanks. Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Russian FRESH Sausage? by AlegreViajero

袟写褉邪胁褋褌胁褍泄褌械! If any Russian is on this forum (I know they are numerous in Vietnam), could he/she tell me if there is such a thing as a traditional Russian FRESH Sausage recipe ...

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Thanks Master_a, but since we are suspected of espionage, could you PM me directly those links. Thanks. Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Russian FRESH Sausage? by AlegreViajero

袟写褉邪胁褋褌胁褍泄褌械! If any Russian is on this forum (I know they are numerous in Vietnam), could he/she tell me if there is such a thing as a traditional Russian FRESH Sausage recipe ...

AlegreViajero

There is NO SAUSAGE IN RUSSIA鈥!?!? Check how they do make sausage in Russia鈥 Check this: http://englishrussia.com/2012/12/23/how-they-make-sausage-in-moscow/ Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Looking for an old Vietnamese traditional sausage recipe by AlegreViajero

There is in Vietnam a traditional sausage recipe. Like in France the Merguez, in Australia the Saveloy, in Mexico the Chorizo, in Germany the Bratwurst, etc. This sausage in not too well known or popular because Vietnamese are not big sausage maker. ...

AlegreViajero

Thanks so much for the advice, MarkinNam, but I will rather follow the advise of this 1st site: 芦 Instead of having to buy sausage not ensure quality in the market, you can manually processing this dish at home, both delicious and ensure ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Looking for an old Vietnamese traditional sausage recipe by AlegreViajero

There is in Vietnam a traditional sausage recipe. Like in France the Merguez, in Australia the Saveloy, in Mexico the Chorizo, in Germany the Bratwurst, etc. This sausage in not too well known or popular because Vietnamese are not big sausage maker. ...

AlegreViajero

Hi HD, Among other things, you wrote: - d峄搃 heo - pork sausage using the natural casing derived from the pork intestinal tract, while the Northern prefer a stuffing with fresh uncoagulated blood and boiled the sausage (d峄搃 ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Looking for an old Vietnamese traditional sausage recipe by AlegreViajero

There is in Vietnam a traditional sausage recipe. Like in France the Merguez, in Australia the Saveloy, in Mexico the Chorizo, in Germany the Bratwurst, etc. This sausage in not too well known or popular because Vietnamese are not big sausage maker. ...

AlegreViajero

Thank you so much HD, I think I'm getting somewhere with these info. I will double check with a friend. Read More

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AlegreViajero created a thread
11 years ago

Looking for an old Vietnamese traditional sausage recipe

There is in Vietnam a traditional sausage recipe. Like in France the Merguez, in Australia the Saveloy, in Mexico the Chorizo, in Germany the Bratwurst, etc. This sausage in not too well known or popular because Vietnamese are not big sausage maker. ... Read More

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11 years ago
AlegreViajero

Russian FRESH Sausage? by AlegreViajero

袟写褉邪胁褋褌胁褍泄褌械! If any Russian is on this forum (I know they are numerous in Vietnam), could he/she tell me if there is such a thing as a traditional Russian FRESH Sausage recipe ...

AlegreViajero

Thanks CaptainVal, After I posted this question, I continued my search and found out I was given the wrong information. Here is the Russian Fruit Sausage Recipe: 鈥 Ground pork: 1 lb. 鈥 Coarse salt: 1/2 tablespoon 鈥 Garlic: 1 ... Read More

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11 years ago

Russian FRESH Sausage?

袟写褉邪胁褋褌胁褍泄褌械! If any Russian is on this forum (I know they are numerous in Vietnam), could he/she tell me if there is such a thing as a traditional Russian FRESH Sausage recipe ... Read More

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11 years ago

To the Sausage Makers鈥

Thank you so much. I take good note of this company website. Read More

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11 years ago

To the Sausage Makers鈥

Hi, I am in Nha Trang, and I'm looking for a reliable supplier of natural pork casing. Can anyone help ? Thanks. Read More

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11 years ago

Pasta "IMPERIA" machine and sausages casing

Hi Mguidi, I know it is an old post, but I was wondering if you have found a supplier for the pork casing. I'm in Nha Trang and I'm also looking for a reliable supplier. Please, let me know鈥 Read More

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11 years ago

Looking for cleaned hog pork sausage casings

Hi Zola, I know it is an old post, but I'm also looking for hog casing. I'm in Nha Trang. Have you found a supplier? Read More

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11 years ago
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Visa extension/renewal - anybody got a 1 year visa renewal before? by AlegreViajero

Yes, I know it is an old recurrent topic, but we all have to face this ongoing changing issue every three months or so. Here in Nha Trang, I went to the immigration office to be told that my 3-month DN (business) visa (issued after 1/1/15) cannot ...

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Well, it is exactly the question of the immigration officer in Nha Trang: looking at my visa carefully, he then asked me if I was working for myself or for someone. Neither one or the other. As of the 1/1/15, they changed the B3 visa for this new ... Read More

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11 years ago

Visa extension/renewal - anybody got a 1 year visa renewal before?

Yes, I know it is an old recurrent topic, but we all have to face this ongoing changing issue every three months or so. Here in Nha Trang, I went to the immigration office to be told that my 3-month DN (business) visa (issued after 1/1/15) cannot ... Read More

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11 years ago

Marmite in Nha Trang? Or Vegemite?

To be found in Saigon at 60 Ham Nghi, and/or at the next door store. Plus a whole lot of imported stuff from many countries. Two full packed stores side-by-side and two floors each. Read More

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11 years ago
Dejavu.dot

H脿 N峄檌 & S脿i G貌n cooking ingredient addresses by Dejavu.dot

Hello, I'd like to post those information for everyone here-expat or Vietnam who love cooking and have tried to find ingredients. The information is from a blog from which I have visited most of the SG addresses. If you have any more ...

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隆Hola! Saigon Tacos y muchos gracias por la invitaci贸n. I am right now in Qu茅bec, and I already bought the grinder. Check it out here. It is the best I could find and it does also the sausages. For all the rest, I will gladly get ... Read More

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11 years ago
Dejavu.dot

H脿 N峄檌 & S脿i G貌n cooking ingredient addresses by Dejavu.dot

Hello, I'd like to post those information for everyone here-expat or Vietnam who love cooking and have tried to find ingredients. The information is from a blog from which I have visited most of the SG addresses. If you have any more ...

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Yes, but鈥 with me there is never something simple! Thank anyway for your concern, D茅j脿vu Read More

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11 years ago
Dejavu.dot

H脿 N峄檌 & S脿i G貌n cooking ingredient addresses by Dejavu.dot

Hello, I'd like to post those information for everyone here-expat or Vietnam who love cooking and have tried to find ingredients. The information is from a blog from which I have visited most of the SG addresses. If you have any more ...

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Hi D茅j脿vu and Jaitch, What I'm looking for is exactly and simply this: 1) A manual vertical sausage stuffer like one of these; and 2) A manual meat grinder like this one. 3) I'm also looking for a digital balance like one of ... Read More

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11 years ago
Panadol

Smoking meat in VN... by Panadol

I've been a bit quiet, over the last few months.... Keeping busy, exercising, market shopping daily, staying away from cheap beer outlets, taking better care of my garden, staying away from Troll type people on Expat-blog...... And just getting into ...

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Thank you WikiJaitch. It is quite a choice indeed. Would, to your knowledge, coco tree (and/or the fruit husk) be suitable? Because I was also thinking 鈥 in the future 鈥 of having one small smoker, and these (coco) are all over the ... Read More

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11 years ago
KiwiJas

Piano lessons in Nha Trang by KiwiJas

Hi Does anyone know of a good music teacher to give piano lessons in Nha Trang? Thanks

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Hi Jas, There is a music school on Hon Chong (coming up from the beach, it is on the right before you get to 2/4). I'm sure I saw some more in this area, but you might be living far away from here鈥 Read More

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11 years ago
Panadol

Sausages?? by Panadol

Hi all, I'm currently back in Australia visiting family and friends (I'm absolutely freezing here in Melbourne). My brother asked me to make some sausages for him, as my sausage making stuff is stored in his garage. So I taught him how to ...

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Hi all, To make sausages you need a meat grinder and a filler machine... Where to find these in Saigon...? Read More

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11 years ago
bluenz

Beware English Teachers by bluenz

Beware of meeting VN's in coffee shops, I was recently fined 10 mil VND, and nearly deported, after being ACCUSED of " illegal labour ", my wife rushed in and paid the fine, then pulled in a few favours to keep me from getting ...

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Tanks for the advice Jaitch. Read More

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11 years ago
bluenz

Beware English Teachers by bluenz

Beware of meeting VN's in coffee shops, I was recently fined 10 mil VND, and nearly deported, after being ACCUSED of " illegal labour ", my wife rushed in and paid the fine, then pulled in a few favours to keep me from getting ...

AlegreViajero

I have lived in Nha Trang for three years. I am retired and not too busy with anything special, except cooking, walking, reading, cycling and watching Netflix (via an IP from Canada). In other words: enjoying life. Many young people over time had ... Read More

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11 years ago
Chris NJ

Kitchen Appliances by Chris NJ

Hello everyone, Does anyone know where I can get a kitchenaid or a meat grinder with sausage attachment? Also where I can get sausage casings? I have been wanting to make some good Italian sausage. Thanks in advance.

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Thank you Colino! Here is a small list of things I don鈥檛 find here in Nha Trang, and it seems that you people in Saigon are spoiled with so much choice. I鈥檓 looking for very good quality and precision. Some cheap stuff I bought in the ... Read More

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11 years ago
Dejavu.dot

H脿 N峄檌 & S脿i G貌n cooking ingredient addresses by Dejavu.dot

Hello, I'd like to post those information for everyone here-expat or Vietnam who love cooking and have tried to find ingredients. The information is from a blog from which I have visited most of the SG addresses. If you have any more ...

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I finally found food apasionados 隆Ol茅! You're lucky down in Saigon to find such a variety of products. In Nha Trang, although the tourist is booming, we don't find 5% of what you have 鈥 but I love Nha Trang! I will be going ... Read More

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11 years ago
Chris NJ

Kitchen Appliances by Chris NJ

Hello everyone, Does anyone know where I can get a kitchenaid or a meat grinder with sausage attachment? Also where I can get sausage casings? I have been wanting to make some good Italian sausage. Thanks in advance.

AlegreViajero

Hi Chris. Thanks a lot for all these info. I was also looking for a good meat mincer myself and a good manual sausage maker. And I will be going to Saigon shortly. Is the sausage maker a vertical one like this? 1. But I have a problem with your ... Read More

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