Lahpet is a national dish of myanmar it is served traditionally in a shallow lacquer ware dish called lahpet ohk with a lid and divided into small compartments pickled tea is laced with sesame oil in a central compartment surrouded in their own compartments by other ingredients namely crisp fried garlic peas and peanuts toasted sesame crushed dried shrimp preserved shredded ginger and fried shredded coconut