{"id":4094,"date":"2023-01-09T03:27:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T08:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/?p=4094"},"modified":"2023-01-06T02:28:58","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T07:28:58","slug":"%e1%9e%a2%e1%9e%84%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%82%e1%9e%84%e1%9e%87%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9e%80%e1%9f%8b-pickled-red-ants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charlesconklin.com\/4cambodia\/2023\/%e1%9e%a2%e1%9e%84%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%82%e1%9e%84%e1%9e%87%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9e%80%e1%9f%8b-pickled-red-ants\/","title":{"rendered":"\u17a2\u1784\u17d2\u179a\u17d2\u1782\u1784\u1787\u17d2\u179a\u1780\u17cb | Pickled Red Ants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Last month while we were out in Prey Veng province<\/a> I picked up a container of all natural pickled red ants from a seller in Ba Phnom. It can be quite expensive to purchase these in Phnom Penh but I got a good price on them out in the countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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These large red ants are a common type of tree ant in Cambodia’s wooded areas. At the right angle the translucent ants glow in the sunlight. Foreign visitors sometimes call them fire ants but, as a native of the Southern United States, I can assure you that they are not that kind of fire ants. They are large, slow, and relatively docile tree ants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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These ants are particularly popular additions to kroeung dishes like Beef Sour Soup with Kroeung Paste<\/a>. They add a sour lemon flavor to the dish. One of the most popular dishes with pickled red ants is a stir fry with kroeung paste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Last month while we were out in Prey Veng province I picked up a container of all natural pickled red ants from a seller in Ba Phnom. It can be quite expensive to purchase these in Phnom Penh but I got a good price on them out in the countryside. These large red ants are… <\/p>\n

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