Lao

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Terms in Lao 411-420 of 455

som khai pa

[Lao]

Pickled fish roe

som mu

[Lao]

Pickled pork, sometimes called ham.

som pa

[Lao]

Pickled fish, generally carp. The fish is gutted, washed repeatedly and pressed and squeezed with the various ingredients repeatedly to get the flavours in. It is then left for two to three days and must then be eaten as this method of pickling is to impart flavour rather than to preserve.

som phak kad

[Lao]

Pickled greens

som tam

[Lao]

A spicy salad made with sour, unripened papaya shredded with other vegetables and served with sticky rice.

sousi pa

[Lao]

A spicy fish soup with coconut cream and lemongrass.

suk

[Lao]

Cooked

tam ling

[Lao]

Ivy gourd. A small crunchy gourd reminiscent of a gherkin, green ripening to red, popular in the cuisines of India, Thailand, Indonesia and other South East Asian countries. The shoots and leaves can also be eaten.

ຕໍາໝາກຫຸ່ງ(tam mak hung)

[Lao]

A spicy salad made with sour, unripened papaya shredded with other vegetables and served with sticky rice.

tam mak thua

[Lao]

A spicy salad made with yard long beans mixed with other shredded vegetables and served with sticky rice.