Laos food 🇱🇦 National dish Larb -Larb video recipe in Vientiane city

ground meat

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground chicken is often more affordable.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt

Soy sauce provides umami flavor and is easier to find.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: frozen herbs

Dried or frozen herbs can be more accessible and have a longer shelf life.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar acidity, while vinegar is cost-effective.

Start with garlic and add chicken to the pan.

Cook the chicken until done, then transfer it to a bowl to cool slightly.

Add fish sauce to the chicken in the bowl.

Ask if the dish should be spicy and add chili accordingly.

Add lemon for flavor.

Chef tastes the mixture and adjusts seasoning with more fish sauce if needed.

Incorporate pink onion and coriander into the mixture.

Add spring onion to the bowl as well.

Finish the dish and show the final product.

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