Vietnamese Mint at Cooking Glossary

What is it? Also called laksa leaf daun kesom or Cambodian mint this trailing herb with narrow pointed pungent-tasting leaves does not belong to the mint family despite its common name. its flavor resembles coriander but slightly sharper and it is eaten raw in salads.

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