Laplap
Place of origin | Vanuatu |
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Main ingredients | breadfruit, taro, yam, coconut cream, pork, beef, chicken or flying fox |
Laplap (sometimes wrongly spelled lap lap) is the national dish of Vanuatu.[1] Laplap is prepared by grating breadfruit, bananas, taro or yam roots into a vegetable paste.[2] The paste is then wrapped in banana leaves and cooked in an underground stone oven, with fresh coconut cream. Meats like pork, beef, chicken or flying fox can be added.[3]
References[]
- ^ The secrets of Vanuatu's national dish, the Lap Lap
- ^ "Anyone for some Lap-Lap ? | Vanuatuan Cuisine". Vanuatu Traveller | vanuatutraveller.com. 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2018-03-07.
- ^ Vanuatu: Laplap up some tropical flavour (+photos)
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- Vanuatuan cuisine
- National dishes
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