A Little Bit About the History of Thailand History Thailand was called Siam starting in 1939. Thailand as a country has never been colonized by a foreign nation unlike Laos, Cambodia and other Asian countries. Thailand’s culture, politics, economics and social aspects have all changed in a great procession of steps. Thailand’s development started in … Read more
Many times, I bet that you have noticed Thai dessert has a unique scent even when you were chewing it in your mouth. A scent of candle is the answer for that. Looking close into it, the scent of candle in the coconut milk is not just the only long time secret of cooking that … Read more
This recipe is called “Goong Sator Pad Gapi” in Thai. Here’s what you need to prepare for 1 serving. Prepare: 10 big shrimps 100g fava beans 2 tbsp. sliced long red chili 1 tsp. shrimp paste (mix with 1 tbsp water) 1 tbsp. minced garlic 2 tbsp. sliced scallion 2 tbsp. vegetable oil Sauce ingredients: … Read more
There are only few aromatic plants that remind you about things in the past or symbolize something. To most people, there could be a scent of jasmine, Thai ice tea, lemongrass or incense sticks that remind them of Thailand. To me, one of those meaningful scent of the past is Rice Paddy Plant! The Rice … Read more
Thai Food Notes… We thought maybe you would like to know some general information about Thai food. We found some of this post at Wikipedia – and changed it to suit our own writing style. Thai food is known for its balance of five distinct and fundamental flavors in each dish: hot (spicy “phet”), sour … Read more
Kai Yiew Ma – Preserved Egg Nah! You are fooled by the title of my post! Yes, the name of this egg is literally translated as Preserved Eggs with Horse’s Pee! But it actually has nothing to do with the horse Pee. As I looked up on the internet, Kai Yiew Ma is originally and … Read more
Before we cook the rice, we usually clean the rice with regular water once or twice. Most people, almost everyone, pour it in the drain and not giving it any interest to drink as it is full of dust and dirt. Who would care that the water they let it goes waste would have tremendously … Read more
Prepare: 6 chilli peppers / add less if you don’t like spicy 1 tsp. sugar 2 tbsp. fish sauce 2 tbsp. lime juice 2 big tsp. shrimp paste 2-3 cloves of garlic 1 tbsp. sliced shallot 6-10 small eggplants … Read more
I also don’t like to add MSG into the food. At the same time, I am not good at cooking tasty stock plus having no time. Stock powder becomes one of the most useful and time saving tool when I have to do cooking videos. The one I am using right now is Rod Dee. … Read more
