Author Saeng Douangdara visited popular Asian bisro Na Nah Thong in northeast Fresno to sign copies of his cookbook "The Lao ...

LUANG PRABANG, Laos — It was 1974, and American bombs had only recently stopped falling here. In less than a year, Pathet Lao rebels would take over the entire country, establishing a communist ...

Laab, a salad of ground meat and herbs seasoned with fish sauce and lime juice, is sometimes said to be the national dish of Laos, the landlocked Southeast Asian country that borders China, Myanmar, ...

MONROE — Bousa Inthapanya is introducing people to his home country — one spicy, herbaceous helping of pork salad and sticky rice at a time. When it comes to southeast Asian restaurants in Snohomish ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Restaurateurs and entrepreneurs can now tap into Laos' rich food and farming culture, with the launch of a website dedicated to preserving traditional ...

Alex Hanesakda doesn’t see himself as an activist, per se. After winning a contest at Milwaukee Asian Fest in 2010 for his ...

From sticky rice to fragrant herbs, Lao cooking is a delicious gateway into its culture. Cooking classes in Laos blend market tours, hands-on lessons, and family-style meals. These experiences often ...

ORANGE – When Xay Phengsy was growing up in Laos, her mother taught her how to make kao poon, a traditional noodle dish served with coconut milk and curry broth. Now Phengsy, who immigrated to the ...

FILE PHOTO: A Lao crispy rice salad. Stallholders at the annual Lao Food Festival are selling a tempting array of fresh and processed food products in an open-air setting near the Mekong River in ...

“In a way, we try to teach our customers about Lao food so they know more about Lao culture,” says Britny Savankham, who works with her father at Thai Lan Xang in Johnston Thai Lan Xang’s opening in ...