laphet

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A form of lahpet — A dish, popular in Burma, consisting of pickled or fermented tea leaves (encountered in the West especially as tea leaf salad).

Scrabble 11

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nounlaphet (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of lahpet.

    […] filled with laphet. Fermented tea leaves kneaded with peanut oil, laphet is, hands-down, Myanmar's weirdest and most wonderful contribution to world cuisine.

    2002 August, Gourmet, volume 62, numbers 7-12, page 71

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