Yummy Crispy Fried Chicken Lab – Kao Yum Gai Sab

What Is Kao Yum Gai Sab? This is another spicy lab dish from Thailand. We call it Crispy Fried Chicken in Lab. Or Lab Crispy Fried Chicken, up to you. Also up to you is how you attempt to spell it in English as there are at least different spellings – Laab, Larp, Lab, Larb, … Read more

Spicy Lemongrass Salad with Cashews (Yum Ta Krai)

Thai lemongrass spicy salad is a truly authentic traditional Thai dish.

This is a truly authentic traditional Thai dish that few foreigners eat because it’s so simple. It pulls in some of the classic Thai tastes that people in Thailand love and they don’t need anything more once they taste it. There is always some major ingredient like shrimp, chicken, or pork in it so that’s … Read more

Thai Food Recipe: Mussaman Curry

Thai Food Recipe: Mussaman (Mussaman Curry) Gang Mussaman (Mussaman Curry) Paste Ingredients: 7 dried red pepper (big size) 10 roasted red onions 2 roasted garlic 1 tbsp. sliced lemongrass (roasted) 1/2 tsp. roasted galangal 5 coriander roots (sliced) 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tsp. shrimp paste 1 tbsp. coriander seed 1/2 tsp. fennel 3 camphor seed … Read more

Goong Raad Prig Manao (Steamed Big Shrimp w/Lemon Sauce)

Steamed Big Shrimps Dressed with Lemon Juice Sauce, Steamed Big Shrimps Dressed with Lemon Juice Sauce Goong Raad Prig Manow Prepare: 1 cup big shrimps (cleaned, peeled, and de-veined) 1 bitter gourd 2 tbsp. minced old ginger 15 small red chili peppers 1 tbsp. minced coriander root 1 tbsp. minced red onion 20 cloves (small … Read more

Thai Rice and Shrimp Recipe | Rice with Shrimp Paste (Kao Klook Ga Pi)

Thai Food Recipe: Kao Klook Ga-pi (Rice Mixed with Shrimp paste) Prepare: 6 cups cook jasmine rice 2 tbsp. shrimp paste 3 cloves garlic 1 cup pork (cut small cube) 1/4 cup fried dried shrimp 2 eggs 4 red onions (sliced) 2 tbsp. palm sugar 1 tbsp. fish sauce 1/4 tsp. black pepper powder 1/6 … Read more

Pad Priao Wan (Sour and Sweet Stir Fry)

Pad Priao Wan (Sour and Sweet Stir Fry) Pad Priao Wan (Sour and Sweet Stir-Fry) Prepare: 5 tomatoes (each one cut 4 times) 10 big shrimps (peeled, de-veined, cleaned and cooked) 1/4 cup cut onion 1/4 cup cut sweet peppers (yellow, green and red) 1/4 cup sliced pineapple 10-12 partridge eggs (boiled and peeled) 1 … Read more

Thai Food Soup: Gang Som Cha Om Kai

Thai Food Soup: Gang Som Goong Kai Cha-om – Shrimp and Fried Egg Sour Soup Prepare: 1 cup shrimp (big size, cut, de-veined) 1 cup tamarind juice (non-dried tamarind + hot water) 1 cup Leguminosae (see picture below) 2 eggs 1 cup sliced raw papaya 1 tbsp. fish sauce 2 tbsp. olive oil 2 cups … Read more

Gang Som Naw Mai Dong (Spicy Bamboo Soup)

Gang Som Naw Mai Dong – Spicy Bamboo Soup Prepare: 5 chilis 6 red onions (sliced) 3 lemongrass stalks (finely cut) 3 scallions (cut short, about 1″) 1 tsp. salt 6 tbsp. fish sauce 1 pound chicken breast (cut thick) 1.5 pound pickled bamboo shoots 1/2 cup basil 2 cups water   Instructions: 1. Make … Read more

Why Let Water from Cleaning Rice Go to Waste?

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