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Laos 25: Cheers to Luang Prabang, 3 Nagas and Mango Garden

August 30, 2016 – 5:12 am
Or Lam bamboo in Luang Prabang.

It says “traditional Lao stew” on the Mango Garden restaurant menu. They do themselves an injustice saying on the menu that the dish has sweet basil, coriander, spring onion, chili, young eggplant — and I choose the beef for the meat option — period. It is, in fact, a pretty good version of the Lao specialty, Or Lam, which the manager admits to when I ask her and point out the wood ear mushrooms, the twist of lemongrass and the yard-long beans.