- this is larb, we call larb, it's chicken ground with rice powder, lots of garlic, ginger. - [david] and that's what the name of the restaurant is and larb has two meanings i understand. one is luck and what is the other one? - actually larb mean lucky, and also the thai people believe on their birthday they gonna order larb, they believe when they eat larb they'll be lucky for the whole year. - okay, lucky. i feel lucky to do this here too. and what's this little dish. - [amy] this is a thai dumpling. - [david] those look great too. and this one looks like it's fuzzy. crab, it not spicy. the sauce, yeah this one, amazing sauce. - amazing? - yeah, it's got spicy soy sauce where you cannot find anywhere, this my mom recipe. - i saw your mom in the kitchen. when she cooks she cooks so fast, so beautifully too. - she's 72. - 72? - [amy] yeah, that's how old. - [david] does your mother go back and forth to washington d.c. then? - [amy] yes. - [david] she does. id] when she leaves you must cry. - [amy] yeah, my sister will take care of you. - let me down my muscles, i just want to show yo