Below is one of Mr Samak's published recipes:

Pig Trotters in Coca-Cola
(serves five)

Five pig trotters

Four bottles of Coca-Cola

Three tablespoons of salt

Fish sauce

Garlic, chopped

See-uan (a sweet, dark sauce)

Four to five cinnamon sticks

Coriander root

Ground pepper

Five tablespoons of pongpalo powder

Shiitake mushrooms

Method

Place the trotters in a large pot. Pour in the Coca-Cola and bring to boil. Add the coriander root, garlic, pepper, salt, fish sauce, pongpalo and cinnamon sticks. Add sufficient water to cover.

Cut the stalks off the shiitake mushrooms and add hot water to soften. Then add to the main pot. Bring to boil and simmer for at least three hours.

Make sweet sauce with see-uan.

Serve with chilli and vinegar sauce.