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Charmed by a City Off Thailand’s Beaten Path

Baua Electric

It was broken down on a metal table into piles of the fruit, the flowers and the stem (all edible) and stacks of flat, dark green leaves, used throughout the market to wrap cooked treats like bitter melon, pork and rice. He opened a factory and, borrowing a motif popular in China for centuries, hand-painted chickens on cups and bowls.