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Kaeng Khua refers to Thailand's three-flavored coconut-based curry (sweet, sour and salty) most common meat is fish, shrimp or clam. Other additional main ingredients typically used in this curry can be pineapple, mushrooms or winter melon. Other ingredients include galanga, kaffir lime zest, dried chilis, lemon grass and shrimp paste.
Kaeng Liang refers to Thailand's vegetarian curry. The most common vegetables included in this dish are Buab Liam or sponge gourd, Bai Tam Leung (gourd leaves) and Phak Nam Tao (bottle gourd). Some other ingredients are also included, such as shrimp paste, dried shrimp and shallots.
Kremsnita refers to Croatia's delicious, custard-based treat that can be found at any Slasticarnica (pastry shop) in the country.
In Zagreb in particular, the food seems a little more Central European in influence. There are heavy dishes such as this Zagreb Steak (fried steak) and rich pastries such as Kremsnita