
Burmese cuisine gets a bad rap among many travelers. I think it’s not so much that the food is unremarkable but rather it is often compared to the world-renowned gastronomy …

Burmese cuisine gets a bad rap among many travelers. I think it’s not so much that the food is unremarkable but rather it is often compared to the world-renowned gastronomy …
One evening, on our recent trip to Myanmar, Erik looked at me doubtfully and asked, “Shall we try it?” I shrugged my shoulders in response, which he understood – correctly – to mean, “Why not?” ...