Sprinkle with shrimp powder and drizzle with fish sauce. Its hard to pinpoint exactly why tea leaf salad laphet thoke is so addictive but it has something to do with its singular combination of textures and savory salty mildly sour flavors and of course the caffeine kick you get after eating it This version of laphet thoke is served in a large bowl with mounds of peanuts toasted sesame seeds.
Fermented Tea Leaf Salad Laphet Thoke Ben Riddle
Spoon the tea leaf dressing into the center of the lettuce.
Tea leaf salad. Around the lettuce arrange separate piles of fried garlic split peas peanuts sunflower seeds sesame seeds tomato and jalapeño. To make the salad place a bed of lettuce in the center of a large plate or platter. Pronounced la-PET the fermented tea that gives tea leaf salad its signature flavor comes from the Shan State a part of Myanmar the country formerly called Burma that borders China and Thailand.
To make the salad place a bed of lettuce in the center of a large plate or platter. Lahpet Thoke pronounced la-pay-toe is a delicious fermented tea leaves salad that features a unique earthy and tangy flavor. No animal products no MSG no preservative 100 Natural.
Spoon the tea leaf dressing into the center of the lettuce. Tea Salad KIt 26 အသငစ လၹကဆနပနငပပငၾက. A must-try national Burmese dish is the Tea Leaf Salad.
Made with shredded romaine lettuce fried yellow beans fried garlic sesame seeds jalapenos sunflower seeds peanuts and dried shrimp. The tea leaves are fermented from four to six weeks to ensure a toned-down bitterness that perfectly compliments the other bold and crunchy ingredients. Now this salad is an expression of great hospitality offerings to houseguests.
This salad delivers freshness fragrant flavor. TEA LEAF SALAD or LAPHET THOKE. Around the lettuce arrange separate piles of fried garlic split peas peanuts sunflower seeds sesame seeds tomato and jalapeño.
A Set come with 15 ounce Tea Leaves oil 2 ounce Pickled Tea Leaves 9 ounce of Salad Topping. The best laphet comes from the Namhsan township which is made up of villages connected by one narrow muddy road thats constantly under repair. Sprinkle with shrimp powder and drizzle with fish sauce.
