{"id":8640,"date":"2007-02-10T16:01:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-10T21:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2007\/02\/10\/vegetarian-mien-chay\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:35:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:35:07","slug":"vegetarian-mien-chay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2007\/02\/10\/vegetarian-mien-chay\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegetarian Mi\u00ean Chay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_6356-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_6356-scaled.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>Vegetarian Mi\u00ean Chay prior to adding hot water.<br \/>(Click for more photos&#8230;)<\/center><\/p>\n<p>While over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ninosalvaggio.com\/\">Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace<\/a> in Troy yesterday I picked up <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_6347-scaled.jpg\">a $0.69 Vietnamese cup of noodles labeled solely Vegetarian Mi\u00ean Chay<\/a>. Despite <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_6349-scaled.jpg\">a tremendous 2100mg of sodium per serving<\/a>, I rather liked this cup of noodles. The saltyness is a bit much and the <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_6364-scaled.jpg\">noodles clumpted together a bit<\/a>, but it quite tasty with a bit of hot spicyness to it. It even includes <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_6359-scaled.jpg\">a rather ingenious folding plastic fork<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The whole cup had an odd air of cheapness to it, and I have a strange almost-sweet aftertaste in my mouth (communism?), but I must say that it tasted pretty decent. The rest of the photos are available by clicking either the image above, or this link <em>(photo gallery retired)<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vegetarian Mi\u00ean Chay prior to adding hot water.(Click for more photos&#8230;) While over at Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace in Troy yesterday I picked up a $0.69 Vietnamese cup of noodles labeled solely Vegetarian Mi\u00ean Chay. Despite a tremendous 2100mg of sodium per serving, I rather liked this cup of noodles. The saltyness is a bit\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-moved-from-livejournal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12990,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8640\/revisions\/12990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}