At the market:: Bamboo Shoots

Food!!!

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February 15th 2009
To be honest, more than anything else, I ate Indian food and Nutella-peanut butter-banana crepes while in Laos. But, I did take a cooking course from a local restaurant run by Joy, a Laotian, and his Australian wife. Most of the food picture come from that day, because Joy took us to the market to show us some local ingredients and buy the materials for our class. The class itself was held in bea ... read more

Asia » Laos » West » Luang Prabang

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Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more