Nick Cramer wrote:
> " > wrote:
>> Nick Cramer wrote:
>>> " > wrote:
>>>> Hi -
>>>>
>>>> I found this site - http://laocook.com/ and thought some people here
>>>> might be interested in it.
>>> Hi Ian,
>>>
>>> I ate a lot of Laotian food when I was staying at the Khmer Wat
>>> Vipassanarama, in Long Beach CA, 25 years ago.
>>>
>>> I tried to open the URL you provided, but only the top of the page
>>> would display for me. I've bookmarked it and will try again, later.
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>> I am using Firefox on an XP box, and it displays fine for me, right now.
>
> I'm using Netscape 7 on Win 98. Antedeluvian!
>
>> The food looks quite similar to Thai food, especially Isaan. I don't run
>> across much information about it on the web, though, which is why I
>> thought it worth noting.
>
> Spicy pork intestine soup with pork blood cubes. Mmmmm! My wife also makes
> Isaan style sausages. She and my daughter feed me and clean out my cage!
>

You are a better man than I!

I can appreciate my own country's black blood pudding (Ireland), but I
never came to terms with it anywhere else, especially upcountry Thailand.

Ian