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A Khmer steamed fish curry with a mousse-like texture, made with kroeung, coconut cream and eggs.

A family of pounded Khmer herb and spice pastes that form the flavor base of many Cambodian dishes.

Lightly fermented rice noodles served with a fish-based kroeung gravy, herbs and raw vegetables.

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Grilled dish, Rice dish

Cambodian breakfast of thin grilled marinated pork served over steamed rice with pickles and broth.

Grilled dish, Stir-fry

Char-grilled Cambodian eggplant topped with pork minced and stir-fried with fermented soybeans.

Grilled dish, Snack

Grilled Khmer beef skewers marinated in kroeung and sold as a late-afternoon street snack.

Grilled dish, Snack

Khmer pork or beef sausage seasoned with lemongrass, galangal and lime leaf, then air-dried.

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Recipe

Kuy Teav

Pork bone broth simmered for hours with daikon, onion and carrot, ladled over rice vermicelli with sliced pork and fresh toppings.

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Lort Cha

Short rice pin noodles stir-fried with marinated pork, cabbage and bean sprouts in a soy and oyster sauce.

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Mee Kola

Rice vermicelli tossed with fried garlic oil, nuoc mam and dried shrimp powder, served with quick pickles, egg, herbs and peanuts.

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Num Banh Chok

Fresh rice noodles with a fish and coconut cream curry, thickened by pounding poached fish into an aromatic paste.

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