ស្គាល់ មជាតិ Knowing Your Taste – Kalyanee Mam
Emergence Magazine Podcast
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Reconnecting Through Roots and Flavors
This chapter explores the deep connections between personal identity, family history, and cultural roots, particularly through the lens of food and memory. It recounts the family's experiences during the Khmer Rouge, emphasizing how the tastes and traditions of Cambodian cuisine serve as a vital link to their heritage. Through vivid storytelling, the speaker illustrates the emotional significance of meals, foraging, and the enduring bond with the land, underscoring the struggle for belonging in a foreign land.
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