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Laos Food: 7 Traditional Dishes You Need to Try
Essence of Lao Gastronomy: 7 Must-Try Traditional Dishes | Dive into the Heart of Laos' Culinary Heritage.

Odara
Jan 3, 20223 min read
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Transcription of Lao in Latin alphabet
As I am a scientist, I like rules and conventions 😊 As far as I know, there is no official system for rendering Lao words in Latin...

Odara
Feb 20, 20211 min read
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Seasoning
Besides the classic salt, sugar and pepper, Asian cuisine uses a whole range of special sauces. The most characteristic condiment of a...

Odara
Feb 19, 20213 min read
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Banana leaf folding method
This technique is used for mok. Mok is a preparation of meat or fish usually wrapped in a banana leaf and then steamed. It allows the...

Odara
Jan 23, 20211 min read
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Cooking khao poun - rice vermicelli
Khao poun is the name of a type of rice vermicelli. The noodle soups based on these vermicelli are garnished with lots of vegetables and...

Odara
Nov 22, 20201 min read
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The 7 tastes of a Lao meal
Lao language describes seven tastes: salty (khem), sweet (van), sour (som), bitter (khom), umami (noua), spicy (phet) and astringent...

Odara
Nov 22, 20202 min read
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How to serve a Lao meal
Traditionally Lao people used to eat either on the floor on a mat or at a braided low table. The meal can be composed either of a single...

Odara
Nov 22, 20202 min read
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Basic techniques
The success of a dish also depends on your technique. In addition to the classic cooking methods, you will need a few specific tricks of...

Odara
Nov 22, 20202 min read
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Fermented dishes
Fermentation is one of the oldest forms of food preservation. This technique requires little energy and can improve the nutritional...

Odara
Nov 21, 20202 min read
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Khao khoua - Ground toasted rice
Khao khoua is ground toasted glutinous rice that is mainly used in lap. Ingredient 150 g raw glutinous rice Method Spread the rice out on...

Odara
Nov 14, 20201 min read
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