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From the Journal

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No. I
FIELD NOTES · HANOI

On the origins of phở

How a peasant's anti-waste broth, born in Nam Định's smoke kitchens, became the dish a country travels under.

M. Chen  ·  7 min read
No. II
PANTRY · ALL ASIA

A field guide to Asian chillies

Chillies travelled east from the Americas in the 16th century and rewrote half a continent's pantry within a hundred years. A short guide to the seven that matter most.

A. Devi  ·  6 min read
No. III
FIELDWORK · LAOS · ISAAN

The politics of sticky rice

Why the upland rice that feeds two-thirds of Laos and most of northeastern Thailand has no place at the official table — and why that may, finally, be changing.

K. Tanaka  ·  8 min read
10th of May Sunday · 今日
Today's Table
Calamansi Juice
🇵🇭  Philippines · Drinks & Tea

CalamansiJuice

Filipino calamansi limeade — fresh tart-sweet citrus juice over ice with sugar and a small pinch of salt. The default Filipino summer drink, sold from giant insulated jugs at canteens.

Total time10 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy
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