Laos Food Guide: Must-Try Dishes & Traditional Cuisine
Author: chang.vu
Laos food combines fresh herbs, local vegetables, and simple cooking styles that bring out bold, natural flavors. From sticky rice to larb and papaya salad, traditional Laos food reflects the country’s culture and way of life. Trying these famous dishes is one of the best ways to experience Laos cuisine on your trip. 1. What Makes Laos Food Special? Laos dishes is simple and fresh, reflecting everyday life along the Mekong. Sticky rice is a part of almost every meal and is shared by hand, making it a symbol of family
Laos Cuisine & Mekong Cuisine – As Featured in the USTOA Global Kitchen Cookbook
Author: chang.vu
The local cuisine has been recognized internationally. Here we look at how Victoria Xieng Thong Palace in Luang Prabang and Victoria Can Tho Resort in Vietnam had their dishes: Mekong Fish Larb and Bánh Xèo as featured in USTOA’s Global Kitchen Cookbook, highlighting both Laos cuisine and Mekong cuisine. 1. USTOA Recognition of Laos Cuisine and Mekong Cuisine The USTOA Global Kitchen Cookbook is a project by the United States Tour Operators Association, created to showcase authentic recipes from destinations around the world. Each edition introduces dishes that reflect the