Miang kham

Miang kham (Thai: เมี่ยงคำ, RTGS: miang kham, pronounced [mîa̯ŋ kʰām]) is a traditional Southeast Asian snack from Thailand and Laos (Lao: ໝ້ຽງຄຳ Lao pronunciation: [mȉa̯ŋ kʰám]). It was introduced to the Siamese court of King Rama V by Princess Dara Rasmi. In Malaysia it is called Sirih Kaduk. The name miang kham translates to 'one bite wrap', from miang ('food wrapped in leaves') and kham ('a bite').

Miang kham
A platter of Miang kham ingredients
TypeSnack
Place of originMainland Southeast Asia
Region or stateThailand, Laos, Malaysia
Associated cuisineThailand and Laos
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.