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Farmer Chhim Laem shakes his head as he walks between long rows of dead bushes, their brown leaves scorched by heat and drought that have devastated Cambodia's famed Kampot pepper crop. Known for its ...
News Cambodia » Kampot: Cambodia's Prized Kampot Pepper, Nearly Wiped Out By Khmer Rouge, Makes A Comeback
Pepper is believed to originate from southern India. But some chefs, including the late Anthony Bourdain and the Michelin-starred French chef Olivier Roellinger, have been drawn to pepper produced in ...
News Cambodia » Kampot: Cambodia's Kampot Pepper Makes a Comeback
Kampot province in southern Cambodia was long famous for the quality of its pepper. But under the Khmer Rouge regime in the late 1970s, almost all of the province's pepper plantations were uprooted to ...
News Cambodia » Kampot: Cambodia's Kampot: French Colonial History Unveiled by Drone.
Soar over Kampot, Cambodia, and discover the charm of this riverside town, nestled between lush landscapes and tranquil waters. This stunning drone footage offers a bird’s-eye view of Kampot’s iconic ...
News Cambodia » Kampot: Cambodia's Kampot Pepper Wins Coveted EU Protection
Cambodia's Kampot pepper, a go-to spice for chefs around the world, has joined an elite group of gourmet food items whose names are protected by the European Union, joining products such as Gruyere ...
News Cambodia » Kampot: A Cambodian pepper with a tragic past is winning over the world’s taste buds again
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... KAMPOT, Cambodia — A nearby sea, flanking mountains, a quartz-rich soil: It’s the perfect spot on earth, devotees say, to yield a product they describe in ...
News Cambodia » Kampot: Kampot and Kep: French Fancy in Darkest Cambodia
As the blinding sun streams through the terraced café’s shuttered windows, I drain my espresso and gaze through shielded eyes at the imposing European villas across the meandering river. The first ...
News Cambodia » Kampot: Cambodia's famed Kampot pepper withers in scorching heatwave
Cambodian farmer Chhim Laem picking peppercorn from dead pepper plants at his farm in Kampot province. Famed for its intense floral flavour, Kampot pepper is prized by top chefs around the world and ...
News Cambodia » Kampot: Cambodia’s famed Kampot pepper withers in scorching heatwave
KAMPOT, Cambodia — Farmer Chhim Laem shakes his head as he walks between long rows of dead bushes, their brown leaves scorched by heat and drought that have devastated Cambodia’s famed Kampot pepper ...