Lao chicken salad ( Lap kai). Making Lao Minced Chicken Salad (Larb Kai; ລາບໄກ່) and Chicken Soup (Tom Kai; ຕົ້ມໄກ່) for lunch at a restaurant in Pakse, Laos. Larb (Lao: ລາບ; Thai: ลาบ, RTGS: lap, pronounced [lâːp], also spelled laap, larp, lahb or laab) is a type of Lao meat salad that is regarded as the unofficial national dish of Laos. It is also eaten in the Isan region, an area of Thailand where the majority of the population is of the Lao ethnicity.
Laotian Chicken Salad (Lao Larb Gai). First up, can we just say, this is a recipe where you definitely want to. This chicken salad goes really well with green papaya or mango salad to make it more of a meal or for a mixed appetizer. You can cook Lao chicken salad ( Lap kai) using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Lao chicken salad ( Lap kai)
- Prepare 500 grams of minced chicken.
- You need 1/4 tsp of red pepper flakes.
- You need 1 of big shallot.
- You need 2 stick of lemongrass.
- Prepare 3 tbsp of lime juice.
- You need 2 tbsp of mint.
- It's 2 tbsp of fresh coriander.
- Prepare 1 small of lettuce or chinese cabbage.
- Prepare 2 of limes.
- It's 2 tbsp of grilled rice powder.
- You need 3 tbsp of fish sauce - nam pa.
These days, there's a bit of a trend to serve it in smaller amounts on lettuce as lettuce wraps. On our honeymoon, the lettuce was more just for decoration with a larger amount on top. Kai Mot Phat (Stir-fried Ant Eggs). Lao Salad Dressing (Nam Chim Lao Pak).
Lao chicken salad ( Lap kai) instructions
- Mix the minced chicken, red pepper, shallots ans lemongrass.
- Heat a wok and cook the chicken mixture..
- Off the heat, add the fish sauce, the lime juice the grilled rice powder and the chopped herbs to taste.
- Serve with the lettuce, the lime and somme glutinous rice.
Lao laap kai (Lao minced chicken salad). Khao Piak or Ka'piek is a chewy noodle, almost similar to the texture of udon, of which is made with wheat instead. Dishes such as lap (larb), a ground meat salad is very popular. This minced chicken salad is one of the variations of the popular pork larb. This minced chicken salad makes a great springtime salad, and I am sure you will find it delightful.
