For Chantha Nguon, Family Recipes Are a Lifeline

Food with Mark Bittman

English - May 08, 2024 10:30 - 26 minutes - 48.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 902 ratings
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The author and cook talks to Kate about what she remembers about fleeing her home in Cambodia at the age of nine, five years before the genocide; how the memory of her mother's cooking saved her life; why, and how, she decided to reclaim her family's recipes; and what brings her true happiness now.

The recipe mentioned on today's show can be found on the Bittman Project, here: https://bittmanproject.com/recipe/chantha-nguons-sour-chicken-lime-soup-village-style-sgnao-chruok-sach-mouan

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