Category Archives: Thailand

Guay-Dtieow Rad Nar Moo Mug – Thai Noodle Dish with Pork Gravy

Alright now it’s time for Lad Nar Moo Muk – Thai noodle dish with pork gravy. This recipe will be a little complicated because you have to prepare the noodles, vegetables and gravy separately. Also it will take time for … Continue reading →

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Laab Gai (Thai Spicy Chopped Chicken)

Laab is a very popular and widely available dish throughout all of Thailand. This version is made with chicken, but you can find varieties of laab made with almost every type of protein. And there are both cooked and raw … Continue reading →

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Thai Food Across the Blog’o’Sphere – 2nd Edition

As my feed reader grows so do the number of choices for my Thai inspired link roundup. This week I had plenty of recipes and bloggers to choose from which means YOU get plenty to choose from as well. It’s … Continue reading →

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Thai Chicken Fried Rice

This basic fried rice you can order from most of the Thai restaurants. No matter you sit in a luxury or a small one beside the street. There must be this recipe in their menu. Rice is the main food … Continue reading →

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Why Thai Food is So Uniquely Thai

Thai food is world renown for it’s diversity, excellence and flavor…not to mention it’s spiciness. What many people do not know is that Thai food has not always been this way. Prior to the 16th century the food of the … Continue reading →

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Thai Barbeque Rib (See Krohng Moo)

If you live in or have visited the U.S. I’m sure you know we have a strong tradition of barbequed meats and take it very seriously, especially in the south and places like Kansas City and Atlanta among others. Thais … Continue reading →

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Introducing Thai Food Across the Blog’o'Sphere

Welcome to the very first of my Thai Food Around the Blog’o’Sphere round-up. It’s here that I hope to bring you all kinds of Thai food goodies from all over the internet each and every week. As I am just … Continue reading →

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Lon Dtao Jieow (Coconut soup with fermented soybeans)

A lot of Thai foods have coconut milk for the main of ingredient and today I’m going to present one in a hundred dishes that have coconut for the main ingredient. Actually I got this recipe from my father-in-law and … Continue reading →

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Tofu Dressing for better Salad

I love sweet and sour dressing. Most of the recipes I found are made from raw yolks like mayonnaise.  Since the bird flu urged last few years. I’m quite scared to put raw egg in my food. So this dressing … Continue reading →

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Naam Prik Ong (Thai tomato chili sauce with minced pork)

Nam prik ong is a spicy tomato based dipping sauce served with raw and steamed vegetables and is one of Northern Thailand’s signature dishes. While the dish is traditionally made very spicy, those who don’t tolerate high levels of heat … Continue reading →

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Neua Naam Tok Recipe (Thai Spicy Grilled Beef)

Neua Naam Tok (Thai Spicy Grilled Beef) is really popular in the shops along the roadside in Bangkok. And normally when Thai people order Som Tum (Papaya Salad), grilled chicken and sticky rice they will also have this dish as … Continue reading →

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Thai Chili’s

There are many spicy foods, but none seem to come even close to Thai foods. I’ve had Indian food in India and Mexican food in Mexico and neither one brought tears to my eyes the way Thai food, real Thai … Continue reading →

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Colorful Fried Rice

I actually was looking for a nice dish to make special dinner for our family.  But it has been heavy snowing and raining all day all night for 2 days . I couldn’t go outside.  So I have to cook … Continue reading →

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Thai Boiled Rice (Khao Tom)

As much as I love Thai food there was one dish that, when I first heard about it, had no draw for me at all. It’s kao tom – literally “rice soup” and also known as boiled rice by some. … Continue reading →

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SON-IN-LAW EGGS

Son-In-law eggs is a direct translation of the Thai name, Kai Luk Koei, for this dish. These are actually hard boiled eggs deep fried  and covered with a sweet and sour sauce. Normally regular eggs are used. But I wanted … Continue reading →

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Coffee in Thailand

I am definitely a coffee addict. Morning, noon or night it doesn’t matter I love it. And Thailand I found has some of the best coffee I’ve ever had! There are little street vendors making coffee everywhere you go in … Continue reading →

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Sukhothai Bangkok – The Art of Dining (Chef Claude Bosi)

Even though most people will think of Thai food when you mention Bangkok, the fact is you can get everything from American to Vietnamese food in the Big Mango. And thanks to the world class hotels dotting the city you … Continue reading →

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Thai Spicy Mixed Fruit Salad (Tum Phonlamai Ruam)

Som Tum or Som Tam is the famous Thai dish that you should try. This dish normally combines with 4 main tastes; sour from lemon juice, hot from chili, salty from fish sauce and sweetness from palm sugar. The word … Continue reading →

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Grilled Eggplant Salad

Whenever I and my husband want to be on a diet. We always look for healthy and low fat food. Salad is the best option for us. Of course Thai spicy salad is our favorite. We are fans of eggplant. … Continue reading →

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Laab Woonsen Tod( Spicy Glass noodle-Chicken balls)

If you like Yum woonsen (glass noodles salad) and Laab (hot and spicy minced chicken salad) don’t miss this menu. When I lived in Thailand and the Chinese Nine Emperor Gods Festival started I loved to have vegetarian food once … Continue reading →

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Kang Liang (Thai Spicy Vegetable soup)

Actually ‘Kang’ means curry in Thai due to curry paste is added. But Kang Liang is different from another curries, there is no oil added. That way it looks more like spicy soup. This dish is very healthy way to … Continue reading →

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Tom Yum Kai Nam Kon (Thai Creamy hot and sour chicken soup)

When talk about Thai food, the must try menu is Tom Yum-hot and sour soup. The most popular is Tom Yum Goong. But actually you can use other meat like chicken or fish or mixed seafood too. This soup is … Continue reading →

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Beet and Sorrel Salad with Lemongrass Vinaigrette

The addition of lemongrass to this beet and sorrel salad give it a distinctly Thai taste, even though it would traditionally be thought of as French. It goes to show how the blending of two countried cuisines can be a … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin-Coconut Bisque

This slightly sweet and savory soup reminds me of one of the first dinners I had in Bangkok. That soup had quite a bit more chili in it and you can add fresh Thai bird chili to this recipe as … Continue reading →

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