Library Program
A Taste of Asian Food
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Join Nalom Clark for a delicious culinary experience as she demonstrates how to prepare Nam Khao, a fresh and vibrant Laotian crispy rice salad. Nalom is passionate about sharing the values of simple, healthy cooking using fresh, wholesome ingredients.Her love of cooking began in Laos alongside her mother and continued in Thailand, where she prepared and sold food at the refugee camp where she was living. Since arriving in Canada, Nalom has shared her cooking at farmers’ markets and started her own catering company. She looks forward to sharing her story, skills, and love of food with you.
NAM VAN (NAM VANH)
Saturday, June 13, 10:30 am
Nam Van (also known as Nam Vanh) is a refreshing, sweet Laotian dessert drink made with coconut milk, syrup, and crushed ice. Join Nalom Clark as she demonstrates how to prepare this cool and delicious treat. Nalom’s approach to cooking is rooted in simple, nourishing meals made with fresh, wholesome ingredients.
Programs at South Shore Public Libraries are free and welcoming to all. If you have accessibility needs or questions about this event, please contact the branch directly.