Easiest Way to Prepare Award-winning Larb with Sticky Rice

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Larb gai is one of the most prominent dishes in Laotian and Northern Thai cuisines. It's a distinctive kind of salad featuring ingredients like ground chicken, vegetables and sticky rice. While Thai recipes emphasize dried seasonings, the Laotian version of the dish—which we're making here—uses fresh. ASIAN DAD here again teaching you how to make Larb and Sticky Rice.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook larb with sticky rice using 12 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Larb with Sticky Rice:

1. Get Larb (laap):
2. Make ready 1 lb ground pork
3. Make ready 1/2 cup water
4. Get 1 packet Thai Larb seasoning
5. Prepare 2 cups cilantro chopped
6. Make ready 3/4 cup green onions chopped
7. Make ready 1/2 cup mint chopped
8. Make ready 1 shallot chopped
9. Get 1 lime squeezed
10. Make ready Sticky rice:
11. Prepare 8 oz (1/2 bag) sweet rice cooked
12. Get to taste Sweet chili sauce

Larb (ลาบ) is a Thai salad, but it's not a vegetable salad, instead it's a meat salad. The minced pork is wonderfully seasoned with fish sauce, chili flakes, lime juice, toasted sticky rice to give it some crunchy texture, and a wonderful assortment of fresh herbs to bring it all together. There is something primally delicious about larb, a salad from Laos in which the dressing is king. It's rare for a dish to tick all the flavour boxes, but larb is sweet, sour, salty, bitter and has bagfuls of umami.

Instructions to make Larb with Sticky Rice:

1. Soak sweet rice in water for 4+ hours
2. Cook sweet rice in bamboo basket with a boiling pot of water; cover for 15 minutes
3. Meanwhile the rice is cooking, combine pork and 1/2 cup of water. Boil and mash up on medium heat to create pork crumbles
4. While pork and rice are cooking, chop up all the rest of ingredients for the Laap. Cilantro, green onion, shallot, mint, lime.
5. After 15 minutes is up on the rice, flip it, and steam for an additional 5 minutes. Let it cool before serving
6. Turn heat off. Drain meat and add the whole packet of seasoning; mix well (you can get a packet of seasoning at any Asian market or online)
7. Combine all the ingredients for the Laap
8. Top it off with sweet chili sauce and enjoy!
9. You can also cook with just regular rice too!
10. Wrap it up in cabbage leaves if you want!

There is something primally delicious about larb, a salad from Laos in which the dressing is king. It's rare for a dish to tick all the flavour boxes, but larb is sweet, sour, salty, bitter and has bagfuls of umami. Here, aubergine, which is baked until the flesh is soft and creamy, sits alongside sticky rice. Serve your pork larb with coconut rice or plain white rice! The instructions go through how to toast and grind the rice.

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