Health & Nutrition
MasterChef Tommy Pham’s Baby Bánh Xèo


Tommy’s Baby Bánh Xèo How-To Video
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups rice flour
- ¼ corn potato/corn flour
- 400ml coconut milk
- 1 pinch salt and sugar
- 2 tsp of turmeric
- 1 thinly sliced onion
- 1 carrot, shredded
- ¼ cabbage, shredded
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tsp fish sauce
- 400ml water
- 500g pork mince (or whatever mince preferred)
- Herbs (e.g. mint, coriander)
- Additional fillings for crepe (e.g. cucumber, spinach)
Recipe
- In a bowl, mix coconut milk and flours together with a whisk.
- Add salt, sugar and turmeric into mixture and mix together.
- Add water and mix evenly.
- Heat a non-stick pan on medium. Place a drizzle of oil onto the pan and pour ½ cup of the batter and swirl around to cover pan.
- Cook on medium for approximately 4 minutes; remove from pan and place on plate.
- Continue cooking process for the rest of the batter.
- Place sesame oil onto hot pan on medium heat until the pan is adequately heated.
- Fry onions, carrot, cabbage and pork in the pan (may need to be done in batches).
- Set aside for later to cool.
- To assemble, place crepe on a plate, add your fillings (parents can add herbs here) and enjoy!
Nước Mắm Dipping Sauce (For Parents)
Ingredients
- 4 tbsp fish sauce
- 6 tbsp warm water
- 6 tbsp white sugar
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 2 minced birds eye chillies
Recipe
Mix all ingredients in a jar or bowl, until sugar is well dissolved.
For information on our Only About Children Food Ambassador, MasterChef Tommy Pham, click here.
Learn more great recipes from MasterChef Tommy Pham:
Tommy’s Wholemeal, Spinach and Mango Pancakes
Tommy’s Savoury Scroll Lollipops
Only About Children can help your child to grow, make friends and explore the world.
Only About Children can help your child to grow, make friends and explore the world.
Related Reads
Australia’s Best Teachers: Early Childhood Teacher Renee Connaghan


Careers
Australia’s Best Teachers: Early Childhood Teacher Renee Connaghan
“When you get quality services and quality organisations delivering a higher standard of care that sits outside of basic childcare, then people start to develop a new respect for it. Having engaged, passionate and well-educated educators who love what they do, that’s what’s necessary to continue to lift the profile."
Settling into Childcare or Transitioning Rooms


Wellbeing
Settling into Childcare or Transitioning Rooms
Dr Kaylene Henderson, Child Psychiatrist and Only About Children Parenting Expert explores the topic of settling into Childcare or transitioning rooms.
Meet Our Hampton Campus Cook - Hinako Inoue


Careers