Cuisines Thai

Sweet Pork Condiment

Sweet Pork Condiment

Sweet pork condiment (Thai: หมูหวาน) is a popular Thai food served with other kinds of foods such as chili paste, fried rice, and hot glutinous rice. It’s very delicious. Ingredients 1 tablespoon brown sugar ½ cup light soy sauce 5…

Pattaya Fried Rice

Pattaya Fried Rice

Pattaya fried rice (Malay: nasi goreng pattaya), is a Malaysian dish made by wrapping chicken fried rice in an omelette pouch. It is similar to the Japanese omurice. Ingredients 3 tbsp olive oil (2 tbsp for frying and 1 tbsp…

Nam Phrik Ong (Thai Pork and Tomato Dip)

Nam Phrik Ong (Thai Pork and Tomato Dip)

Nam phrik ong, or Thai pork and tomato dip (Thai: น้ำพริกอ่อง), is a traditional Northern Thai food of pork, tomatoes, and chilli. It is much like a Thai version of a bolognese sauce, and the name comes from combining nam…

Khanom Salim (Sweet Mung Bean Threads with Coconut Syrup)

Khanom Salim (Sweet Mung Bean Threads with Coconut Syrup)

Khanom salim (Thai: ขนมซาหริ่ม) is a traditional Thai dessert. It consists of sweet colored mung bean noodles served with coconut milk and crushed ice. Khanom Salim is one of the most famous Thai desserts due to its unique flavor, ingredients,…

Tom Yum Gai

Tom Yum Gai

Ingredients 400 grams (about 1 lb) boneless chicken meat, diced 3 cups chicken stock 100 grams (3.5 oz) straw mushrooms, halved 6 cherry tomatoes 1 fresh lemongrass stem, cut into short lengths 2–3 kaffir lime leaves, torn 3 tbsp Thai…

Tom Kha Kai

Tom Kha Kai

Tom kha kai (or tom kha gai) is a Thai soup with the distinct, very Thai flavor of galangal, a rhizome somewhat similar to ginger. Kha means “galangal” in Thai. This version of the soup is made with chicken (kai…

Khanom Mo Keang (Thai Custard)

Khanom Mo Keang (Thai Custard)

Khanom mo keang (Thai: ขนมหม้อแกง), or khanom khumpamas (Thai: ขนมกุมภมาศ) is a Thai custard dessert. In present-day Thailand, the dessert is prepared in a square aluminum pan. History Khanom Mo Keang was created by Maria Guyomar de Pinha (Thao Thong…

Khao Pad Gai (Thai Chicken Fried Rice)

Khao Pad Gai (Thai Chicken Fried Rice)

Khao pad gai is Thai-style fried rice with chicken, as street vendors in the central region of Thailand make it. Note that this is a very imprecise recipe, and so “cups” means “handfuls”. Any measuring tool that holds about the…

Thai Green Curry with Chicken

Thai Green Curry with Chicken

Ingredients 1 tbsp vegetable oil 2 tbsp Thai green curry paste (according to taste) 1 tbsp soft dark brown sugar 1–2 thick stalks lemongrass, fat ends bashed with a rolling pin (optional) 750 g (1½ lb) skinless, boneless chicken, cut…

Thai Rice Balls in Coconut Milk (Bua Loi)

Thai Rice Balls in Coconut Milk (Bua Loi)

Ingredients 3 cups (700 g) glutinous rice flour 1½ teaspoons pandan essence 4 cups (950 ml) coconut cream 2 cups (480 g) white granulated sugar 1 teaspoon (5 ml) salt 3 eggs (optional) Procedure Mix the rice flour with enough…

Palm Fruit with Syrup

Palm Fruit with Syrup

Palm fruit with syrup is a Thai dessert. Thailand is a tropical country, so one must find desserts or foods that can help reduce the heat, such as palm fruit with syrup. Ingredients 1 kg palmyra palm fruit (Borassus flabellifer)…

Foithong (Egg Threads in Syrup)

Foithong (Egg Threads in Syrup)

Foi Thong (Golden Egg Yolk Thread) is a famous Thai dessert.The word foi means thread, and the word thong means gold. It is very delicious and sweet. It has Portuguese culinary influences and it’s based on a Portuguese treat called…