Beef Volcano ...
... we didn't quite know what to expect, but wanted to try something different, expecting a spicy beef dish. Had we known that it was a beef hot pot, we probably would've skipped it - a boiling cauldron of broth is not what you would normally want to eat on a 30 degree day! Our ignorance turned out to be a good thing, however, as it was quite tasty - you mix the egg yolk with the raw beef, slather some butter over the central grill portion of the pot, grill up the beef, and eat it with the wickedly-delicious broth that it is studded with a nice assortment of veggies.
Simple
January 16th 2014 Geo: 13.2008, 103.978Not that we're complaining, but so far in Cambodia, we've settled into a bit of a routine of temple hopping, followed by stuffing ourselves with some fine Cambodian eats, both modern and traditional. While we still did those same things for the third day in a row, we managed to do something different and break the cycle today by also hitting up Kompong Pluk, a lakes
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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more 
