A homemade Thai iced tea, rich and creamy, with the typical orange color In Bangkok, the late afternoon heat weighs like palm sugar syrup. Tuk-tuks sputter, while the metal tongs of a street vendor clang against a dented cooler. Behind a cloud of steam, she lifts an iron can and […]
A delicious traditional Thai braised pork recipe that will fill your kitchen with the intoxicating aromas of Thai night markets If there’s one thing I directly associate with Thai cuisine, it’s Khao kha moo (ข้าวขาหมู). Literally “Braised pork with rice”, it’s one of the most popular street food dishes in […]
Native to South Asia, holy basil is prized in India and Thailand as a remarkable aromatic herb, cultivated for its distinctly spicy flavour. As its name implies, it is anything but ordinary! What is Thai holy basil? Thai holy basil, also known as Thai basil, “Tulsi” in India, or liquorice […]
A delicious recipe for Thai Tom Kha Gai soup. Flavorful, creamy, and quick to make. Enjoy restaurant-quality Thai food at home! What is Tom Kha Soup? Tom Kha Gai, sometimes spelled Tom Kha Kai, is one of the most popular soups among Thai food lovers. Tom means to boil, kha […]
A delicious Panang beef curry to warm even the coldest winter nights What is Panang curry? Panang curry is particularly interesting; it stands apart from other Thai curries. You may have noticed that many dishes labeled “curry” or “gaeng” in Thai cuisine are closer to soups. They come with plenty […]
Culantro, scientifically known as Eryngium foetidum, is a tropical herb native to the Americas and the Caribbean. It is similar to cilantro in aroma and flavor, but is distinguished by its long, serrated leaves. Its intense flavor and its ability to be added during cooking make it unique (cilantro is […]
A delicious Thai icon: crispy pork. Crispy, tender, and deeply aromatic—pure bliss in every bite Moo Grob, an iconic dish of Thai cuisine, captures the culinary richness of this region (and of my Asian recipe blog, too. What? You have to toot your own horn once in a while). This […]
An incredible recipe for Thai green curry chicken, better than in a restaurant! We’re back today with a delicious Thai recipe from our contributor Céline. For those who don’t know her, that’s her gorgeous manicure featured in the photos of the quick chili oil recipe. Anyway, today we’re talking curry, […]
Savor the essence of Thai cuisine with Moo Nam Tok, an irresistible traditional salad of pork, fragrant herbs, toasted rice powder, and a tangy fish sauce dressing. A must-try experience for fans of bold, exotic flavors What is Moo Nam Tok? The Thai term “Nam tok” literally means “waterfall”, but […]
What is Med Kanoon? I am taking a risk by publishing this… because if I cannot win over my loyal readers, no one on Google will ever find this article. According to my research, no one in France searches for this word. ABSOLUTELY NO ONE. Yet from the moment I […]
