Gathering under the warm glow of the Chef Nak Culinary Art Centre on March 10, a home cook showcases a traditional Khmer dish, “bok kroeung khmao”, to a panel of six judges. The dish, literally ...

When Nite Yun cooks, she's telling her family's story. The Cambodian-American chef, best known for her restaurant Lunette in San Francisco, has long used food to honor her parents' country. But as she ...

Num kruok – a Khmer cake made from flour dough and spring onion (Allium fistulosum) – is a popular snack with the Cambodian people as it goes well with sweet and sour fish sauce. At Pou Restaurant on ...

Phnom Penh (Reuters Life!) - First kill your tarantulas by pressing hard on their bodies then remove the fangs and wash the spiders thoroughly, advises the glossy in-house recipe book from Phnom ...

When Thai restaurants started popping up around Hollywood some four decades ago, most had signs that described them as either “Thai-Chinese” or “Chinese-Thai.” Siamese cooking was little known back ...

The tuk-tuk rattled over a rough dirt road, jarring my bones, finally stopping when the road turned and seemed to disappear near a stream. The driver motioned for me to climb out. I hesitated. I had ...

Nite Yun has no memories of the Khao-I-Dang refugee camp in Thailand where she was born in 1982. The chef and owner of Nyum Bai in Oakland, California, a restaurant that has attracted national ...

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If you’re looking for some classic Khmer cooking—Khmer Surin is the place for you. Located in the trendy central suburb of BKK, Khmer Surin is a much-loved restaurant and guesthouse. A ‘huge’ ...