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<channel><title><![CDATA[Syna Harris  - Sojourn Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.synaharris.com/sojourn-blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Sojourn Blog]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:41:04 -0700</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Banh Chao]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.synaharris.com/sojourn-blog/banh-chao]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.synaharris.com/sojourn-blog/banh-chao#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 03:12:07 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.synaharris.com/sojourn-blog/banh-chao</guid><description><![CDATA[Banh Chao Recipe (Khmer Crepes)   	 		 			 				 					 						                 					 								 					 						  This is one of my favorite Khmer dishes!There is a lot of prep work,but trust me it is worth it!INGREDIENTS:1/2 cup Lime Juice1/2 cup Cane Sugar + 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp1/2 cup Fish Sauce1 1/2 cups Water + 4 cansChopped up GarlicThai BasilMintLettuce16 oz bag of Fresh Rice Stick Noodles1 coconutPeanuts2 Cucumbers1 Yellow Onion17.63 oz Mikko Ready Mix for Rice Pancake16 oz bag of Rice Flour1 Tbsp Sea [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 class="wsite-content-title"><strong><font size="7">Banh Chao Recipe</font></strong> <br /><em>(Khmer Crepes)</em></h2>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.synaharris.com/uploads/1/1/9/0/11904644/img-6853_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.synaharris.com/uploads/1/1/9/0/11904644/published/img-6799.jpg?1713326162" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph"><font size="3">This is one of my favorite Khmer dishes!</font><br /><font size="3">There is a lot of prep work,</font><br /><font size="3">but trust me it is worth it!</font><br /><br /><br /><br /><font size="3"><u>INGREDIENTS:</u><br />1/2 cup Lime Juice<br />1/2 cup Cane Sugar + 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp<br />1/2 cup Fish Sauce<br />1 1/2 cups Water + 4 cans<br />Chopped up Garlic<br />Thai Basil<br />Mint<br />Lettuce<br />16 oz bag of Fresh Rice Stick Noodles<br />1 coconut<br />Peanuts<br />2 Cucumbers<br />1 Yellow Onion<br />17.63 oz Mikko Ready Mix for Rice Pancake<br />16 oz bag of Rice Flour<br />1 Tbsp Sea Salt (Fine Grain) + 1 tsp<br />1/2 Tbsp of Msg + 1 tsp<br />1/2 Tbsp Ground Turmeric<br />3 eggs<br />19 oz can of Coconut Cream<br />Chicken drumsticks<br />Pork Belly<br />Olive Oil<br /><br />Optional:<br />Red Pepper Flakes<br />Bean Sprouts</font></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.synaharris.com/uploads/1/1/9/0/11904644/published/img-6825.jpg?1713326138" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.synaharris.com/uploads/1/1/9/0/11904644/img-6973_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <h2 class="wsite-content-title" style="text-align:center;"><u>PREP:</u><br />&nbsp;<br />Make the Sauce:<br />Mix together<br />1/2 cup Lime Juice<br />1/2 cup Cane Sugar<br />1/2 cup Fish Sauce&nbsp;<br />1 1/2 cups water&nbsp;<br />Chopped up Garlic (Amount to your liking)<br />Refrigerate until needed<br /><br /><br />Wash:<br />Thai Basil, Mint, Lettuce<br />(Amount of greens to your liking)<br />&amp; Fresh Rice Stick Noodles<br /><br /><br />Toast the Coconut<br />Crush the Peanuts<br />Slice cucumbers &amp; onion<br /><br />Make the Crepe Mixture:<br />In a large bowl combine<br />17.63 oz Mikko Ready Mix for Rice Pancake<br />16 oz bag of Rice Flour<br />1 Tbsp Cane Sugar<br />1 Tbsp Sea Salt<br />1/2 Tbsp of Msg<br />1/2 Tbsp Ground Turmeric&nbsp;<br />3 eggs<br />19 oz can of Coconut Cream<br /><br />Wear gloves so the Turmeric doesn&rsquo;t stick to you<br />Squeeze the mixture until all the lumps are gone<br /><br />Then fill the Coconut Cream can full of hot water<br />Add 1 can of hot water<br />Then 3 cans of room temp water<br />Stir well<br /><br /><br /><br />Make the Meat Mixture:<br />Cut chicken into small pieces<br />(about 20 drumsticks)<br />Cut Pork into small pieces<br />Mix equal amounts of Chicken and Pork&nbsp;<br />Add<br />1 tsp Msg<br />1 tsp Sugar<br />1 tsp Sea Salt<br /><br /></h2>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.synaharris.com/uploads/1/1/9/0/11904644/img-6834_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div class="paragraph"><font size="3"><u>COOK:</u><br />Cook the Meat Mixture&nbsp;<br />When the Meat is done<br />Add Onions&nbsp;<br />&amp; Coconut<br /><br />Cook on medium heat<br />Coat your frying pan with Olive Oil<br />Always stir the Crepe Mixture before pouring it in<br />Spread the mixture across your pan using circluar motions<br />Cover for a bit<br />Make sure you cover it with a lid that has some ventilation<br />Add some noodles<br />Cover for a bit<br />Add some Meat Mixture<br />Cover for a bit<br />Once nice and crispy fold in half<br />&#8203;</font><br /></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:center;"><font size="3"><u>ASSEMBLING:</u><br />Place your Banh Chao in a bowl<br />Add your Greens<br />Peanuts&nbsp;<br />Chili powder &amp; Bean Sprouts if you&rsquo;d like<br />A ladle full of sauce&nbsp;<br /><br /><strong>Enjoy!!!</strong></font></div>  <div><div class="wsite-multicol"><div class="wsite-multicol-table-wrap" style="margin:0 -15px;"> 	<table class="wsite-multicol-table"> 		<tbody class="wsite-multicol-tbody"> 			<tr class="wsite-multicol-tr"> 				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.synaharris.com/uploads/1/1/9/0/11904644/img-6865_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>				<td class="wsite-multicol-col" style="width:50%; padding:0 15px;"> 					 						  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.synaharris.com/uploads/1/1/9/0/11904644/img-6871_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>   					 				</td>			</tr> 		</tbody> 	</table> </div></div></div>  <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:center;"><font size="3">If you make this, please let me know how you liked it! :)</font><br /><br /><strong style="font-size: medium;">If you would like to come to Cambodia with us and attend our cooking class</strong><br /><strong style="font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.synaharris.com/sojourn.html" target="_blank">Click here</a> for&nbsp;all the information you need!</strong><br /><br /><font size="4">Akun &amp; Happy Cooking!<br /></font><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>