Shan Stateရှမ်း
The eastern plateau — Inle tomatoes, chickpea tofu, fermented soybeans, and Burma’s most exported noodles.
Salads & Thoke · 25 min · Beginner
Inle Tomato Saladခရမ်းချဉ်သီးသုပ်
Shan salad of Inle Lake's floating-garden tomatoes massaged with garlic oil, crushed roasted peanuts, toasted chickpea flour, and lime — simple and exact.
Salads & Thoke · 40 min · Beginner
Laphet Thoke, the Fermented Tea Leaf Saladလက်ဖက်သုပ်
Myanmar's fermented tea leaf salad — pickled Shan tea massaged with garlic oil and lime, then piled with fried beans, peanuts, sesame, and dried shrimp.
Noodles & Mohinga · 50 min · Beginner
Shan Khao Swè, Noodles from the Hillsရှမ်းခေါက်ဆွဲ
Shan noodles the honest way — flat rice noodles under a jammy tomato-and-pork sauce, finished with roasted peanuts, pickled mustard greens, and garlic oil.
Rice & Foundations · 40 min · Intermediate
Shan Tofu from Chickpea Flourတိုဟူး
Golden Shan-style tofu set from chickpea flour alone — no coagulant, just a besan batter stirred like polenta until glossy, then cooled into silken slabs.