Kitchen Garden: A warm welcome before lunch

By Susan Parsons
July 14 2020 - 12:00am
 Sour chicken soup served at the Lao temple in Kambah. Picture: Jim Laity
Sour chicken soup served at the Lao temple in Kambah. Picture: Jim Laity

After exploring the garden of Jim Laity and Chanla Khanthavongsa in Oxley (Kitchen Garden, July 7), they take me to the Lao temple in Kambah where Chanla feeds the monks on the 26th of each month. We removed our shoes and entered the kitchen where four young women from the Lao Embassy were heating the food which they had brought for the monks.

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