The cuisine of Cambodia also known as Khmer cuisine is heavily influenced by Thai, Chinese and Vietnamese cuisines. Developed over more than 2000 years ago, it incorporates locally grown aromatic spices and herbs like lemongrass, mint, ginger, lime and kaffir leaves that add a zesty flavour to the cuisine. Bento defines a packed meal that is neatly arranged to look appealing while satiating your h ... unger pangs. The natural sweetness of your favourite vegetables of summer is enhanced by grilling them as you savour their taste with each smoky bite. Moreover, the enticing aroma, contrasting flavours and textures of the Cambodian Grilled Vegetable Bento Box Ingredients make it quite popular as a daily meal. Whether you’re travelling or want to pack your kid’s lunch box, Cambodian Grilled Vegetable Bento Box recipe can be your ideal dish. With an assortment of vegetables found in the local market or ones grown in the kitchen garden, you can make Cambodian Grilled Vegetable Bento Box restaurant style at home. Just sprinkle some fabulous spices found in our kitchen shelves or bathe your grilled veggies with roasted garlic, pepper, olive oil and herb marinade to serve out this slightly-charred caramelized dish. For children, one cup of vegetables should be given every day while two to three spoons with less quantity of spices are suitable for toddlers. In Cambodia, each family prizes their own unique, secret blend of seasonings for their special dish. Hence the spices and herbs can be varied to alter its taste. Get creative and make a single portion meal in a bento box and add rice, fresh fruit salad or any protein portion of your choice like beef, fish or chicken to accompany this dish.
Shitake Mushroom
2 pieces
Brown Basmati Rice
2.5 tablespoons
Salt
0.5 teaspoons
Coconut Milk Powder
2 tablespoons
Refined Oil
2 teaspoons
Turmeric Powder
1 pinch
Madras Curry Powder
1 pinch
Light Soy Sauce
1.75 teaspoons
Veg Oyster Sauce
2.5 teaspoons
Dark Soy Sauce
2 teaspoons
Aromat Powder
1.25 teaspoons
Peanut (with Skin)
0.5 teaspoons
Zucchini Yellow
2 small pieces
Zucchini Green
2 small pieces
Broccoli
2 pieces
Baby Corn Peeled
0.5 unit
Bok Choy
1 unit
Haricot Bean
3 units
Carrot-regular
1 small piece
Lotus Stem
2 slices
Sweet Potato
1 small piece
Coriander W/o Roots
2 units
Onion
0.25 cups
Curry Leaves
2 leafs
Ginger
4 small pieces
Capsicum Green-regular
2 small pieces
Capsicum Yellow (regular)
2 small pieces
Capsicum Red-regular
2 small pieces
Spring Onion
1.5 units
Basil
4 leafs
Water
1.75 glasses
Garlic
6 pieces
Red Chillies
2 units
Button Mushrooms
0.33 cups
Red Chilli Paste
0.5 teaspoons
Pepper
0.5 teaspoons
Lemon Juice
2 teaspoons