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25 February 2014 »
In Thai Food & Drink, Thai Tradtion and Culture »
Join us at the local temple fair with our latest streetfood video of Crispy Roti. If you would like to have a go yourself, try our Roti recipe – they’re as good as they look! Thai temple fairs are colorful, vibrant affairs and are a way for the local Buddhist temples to generate some income […]
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Tags: adventure, temple, thai culture, thai food, Thailand, travel
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27 January 2014 »
In Thai Food & Drink »
Reuters News recently asked Chef Andy Ricker, author of the Pok Pok Cookbook: Q: What are the kitchen essentials needed to cook the dishes in your book? Andy Ricker: At the minimum, you need a mortar and pestle and probably some way of making rice. Those are the two most important things in terms of […]
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Tags: andy ricker, Chiang Mai, pok pok cookbook, Thai cuisine, thai food, Thailand
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06 December 2013 »
In Thai Food & Drink »
I wanted to share a photo of a meal, for a friend’s birthday lunch. It is an illustration, how Thai’s eat at home, i.e. with a great variety of dishes. Often not all are finished (you must always have more than enough food!) but instead what is left is kept back and eaten the next […]
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Tags: culture, curry, finger foods, fried noodles, fruit, pad thai, soup, spaghetti, thai cooking, Thai cuisine, thai food, Thailand
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19 August 2013 »
In Southeast Asian Food, Thai Food & Drink »
Thailand’s take on Malay Laksa Noodles is Chiang Mai’s specialty, Khao Soi. In this hearty noodle dish, squiggly egg noodles are bathed in a thick coconut curry soup, fragrant with fresh herbs, spices and curry powder. Diners top their own bowls with sliced red shallots, picked mustard greens, and squeezes of fresh lime, while a […]
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Tags: curry noodles, khao soi, laksa, thai, Thailand
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18 May 2013 »
In Thai Food & Drink »
Herbs and spices, not just chillis to be found! Thais famously like their food spicy (hot), but most often amongst the many dishes laid out for a typical meal, a good proportion won’t be spicy at all. These counter balance the spicy dishes. To see the herbs and spices available from our site click here […]
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