LOWELL — The city may have the second-largest Cambodian-American population in the U.S. after Long Beach, California, but Lowell was cookbook author Padma Lakshmi’s first stop when scouting locations ...

Cambodia's cuisine often gets less international attention than Thailand or Vietnam, but Khmer food is just as vibrant and steeped in history and culture. It's shaped by the country's rivers, rice ...

“No one knows what Cambodian food is,” the Cambodian-American chef Joseph Be says. “But if Thai food, Vietnamese food and Lao food can be popular, why can’t Cambodia’s food?” Good question. There is ...

Shlap Muan is a Cambodian restaurant combining chicken wings with Cambodian flavors. Shlap Muan means chicken wings in Khmer, a language spoken in Cambodia. "My 'Cambodian dirt' is my best selling ...

Lately, restaurants have started to feel somewhat normal again. As this feeling has settled in for me, so has another: Against the odds, many restaurants opened in the middle and later days of the ...

The herbs are all on one level and the vegetables on another,” says chef Luu Meng. “This herb is sa om, and it smells like asparagus.” He thrusts the pungent leaves under my nose. “And our basil is ...

I could tell that the chef Thai Kambar was preparing our order, because there was a fierce pounding coming out of the kitchen. It echoed over the peppy Cambodian pop music playing in the little dining ...

GREENVILLE — Tony Ream-Hendley wants to use present-day food to talk about the past. In this way, his forthcoming restaurant, Restaurant Angkor, is the chance to talk about his family’s history. It’s ...