Recreating a 2000-Year-Old Curry: A Gastronomic Adventure into Oc Eo's Ancient Culinary Heritage

Last month, a new paper by Wang et al. reported on the evidence of spice processing from grinding tools found at Oc Eo, and archaeological site in the Mekong Delta in present-day An Giang province of Vietnam. The spices identified from the residues suggest that they were integral elements for making curry, and the authors suggest that this was a culinar…