{"product_id":"9781984863379","title":"My Cambodia","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cookbook celebrates Khmer and Cambodian American cuisine, centered on preserving generations of family dishes while inviting new readers to discover authentic flavors. It speaks to home cooks and curious eaters who want warm, adventurous, and deeply satisfying meals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContent unfolds as a story‑led culinary journey through different times and places in the author’s life—from childhood in Stockton, California to Cambodia, and on to the Bay Area restaurants that helped popularize these flavors. Along the way, readers encounter Cambodia’s Golden Era history, rice rules as a cultural note, and introspective anecdotes about using food to connect with community.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecipes are presented with clear, approachable instructions and practical guidance that demystify Khmer cooking. Readers will explore dishes like Kuy Teav Phnom Penh, Nom Pachok Somlar Khmer, Amok, and Nom Kong, learning techniques, flavor balances, and substitutions that fit a home pantry while staying true to the cuisine’s character.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOver 100 recipes spanning soups, noodles, curries, seafood, and desserts, organized around moments in the author’s life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn techniques such as kroeung paste, coconut milk infusions, proper steaming, and flavor balancing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRich cultural context with historical notes from Cambodia’s Golden Era and engaging rice-based facts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNarrative, recipe-led writing style with concise steps and thoughtful anecdotes that enhance learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInteractive learning through cultural storytelling and practical kitchen tips that fit a home kitchen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders finish with expanded cooking skills, confidence to recreate iconic dishes, and a deeper appreciation for Khmer heritage and the power of food to connect communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540666986713,"sku":"9781984863379","price":1445.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/815YsHg10BL._SL1500.jpg?v=1776371889","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9781984863379","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}