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Road Trip Food

Overall, I think the thing that I enjoyed the most is the food they made for us in Pursat. There were also these egg noodles that they got from a restaurant, which was delicious. Mmm! The duck eggs that they fried for our last day in Pursat, were also delicious. Unlike the eggs [...]

Cambodian Brunch – Chicken and Rice

In Cambodia, certain things are considered “breakfast food,” and retaurants stop serving certain things after 9:30am. Some of those things are Beef Stew and Chicken and Rice. I can’t intuitively feel out which foods are for breakfast and which are not. Seriously.

We started the day a bit late and we [...]

During the Wedding

During our time in Pursat, they cooked huge amounts of food for everyone in such great variety. There were curries (with green eggplant – that I really should not have eaten with my allergies), seafood stir fry, porridge for breakfast, cooked noodles, and fried duck egg done easy. They cooked in vats [...]

Cambodian Hotpot

Last night I was invited to the Chhea residence for some Cambodian hotpot. I trekked my way to the Bronx near Pelham and partook in a delicious meal consisting of noodles, various vegetables (lettuce, spinach, watercress, basil mint, etc…), many from their own backyard, thin slices of beef, tripe, calamari, and shrimp. [...]