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Leftovers: Little La Lune

A new wave of Cambodian cooking for the L.A. Times: PHOTO by GARY FRIEDMAN / L.A. TIMES In Long Beach’s Cambodia Town, restaurants are measured not only by the heat of their ground pork curries or the tartness of their … Continue reading

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Cross-Cultural Tamales at Sak Donuts

It’s a quintessential Southern California story: a Cambodian couple takes over a donut shop, learns the tamale trade from an employee and eventually works those neat, polenta-like packets of masa into a menu of crullers and coffee. Garden Grove’s Sak … Continue reading

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Leftovers: Phnom Penh Noodle

25 years of noodles for the District: PHOTO by ROSHEILA ROBLES Despite decades along Anaheim Street, Khmer cooking lacks the traction of some of its Southeast-Asian neighbors. Without a defining dish with which to colonize the American appetite (think of … Continue reading

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