
Phak sian dong (pickled spider plant)
Phak sian dong is a Thai pickle of spider-plant tips and flowers (Cleome gynandra), salted and packed with cooked rice. Northeastern Thai and Lao Khrang accounts give different methods.
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Phak sian dong is a Thai pickle of spider-plant tips and flowers (Cleome gynandra), salted and packed with cooked rice. Northeastern Thai and Lao Khrang accounts give different methods.

Tender bamboo shoots fermented without salt in a hollow bamboo tube for about one to two weeks in Sikkim and Darjeeling, eaten as a sour pickle or in curry.