Dessert Stall in central Market

Khmer Dishes

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August 17th 2006
Khmer cuisine is not as well-knowned as Thai and Vietnamese cuisine, but definitely taste as good. My favourite Khmer dish is Amok fish. It's fish cooked with coconut milk, wrapped in banana leaves, taste something like otak. Had it for almost every dinner in Siem Reap 😊 Another dish that I enjoyed was fish sour soup, a fish soup cooked with ginger, lemongrass and pineapple. A bit like tom ... read more

Asia » Cambodia

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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