Spicy Seafood Salad
Spicy Seafood Salad ►
(Plah Talay)
Then try this recipe for Thai spicy seafood salad. It's loaded with plump and juicy shrimp, soft and flavorful squid, crunchy and aromatic lemongrass, and an array of so many other wonderful favors that we run out of adjectives to describe them. It just takes about 15 minutes to whip this up, and you simply must try it.
Spicy Glass Noodle Salad
Spicy Glass Noodle Salad ►
(Yum Woon Sen)
Known in Thailand as Yum Woon Sen, it's got a terrific, clean, and fresh taste. The ingredients are quite easy to obtain, and it just takes a few minutes to put together as a beautiful lunch or as part of a meal. In addition to the noodles, this recipe includes juicy shrimp, ground pork, Chinese celery, mushrooms, onions, shallots, and hot chili.
Ginger Chicken Soup
Ginger Chicken Soup ►
(Tom Khing Gai)
Then you should try this Thailand version of an age-old remedy for whatever ails you. This chicken stew that we call Tom Khing Gai is packed with a healthy portion of fresh ginger root that is slowly cooked together with chicken leg meat, carrots, and onion to create what just might be the most delicious, rich, and warming chicken soup you've ever had.
Chinese Broccoli with Crispy Pork Belly
Chinese Broccoli with Crispy Pork Belly ►
(Pad Kana Moo Krob)
Try this recipe that includes dark sweet soy sauce and crisp, sweet red chilies instead of the usual hot chili. Chinese Broccoli, a dark green leafy vegetable that is similar to kale, and crispy pork belly slices are slowly stir-fried with garlic and then combined with the other ingredients into a dish that is sweet, dark, sticky and oh so delicious.
Bitter Gourd Soup
Bitter Gourd Soup ►
(Tom Juet Ma Ra)
We highly recommend that you try this amazing soup called Tom Juet Ma Ra. It's made with Chinese bitter melon (gourd) that's stuffed with a delicious seasoned pork. The bitter gourd is slowly cooked in a lightly seasoned broth, with mushrooms and carrots. Many people say that after they eat bitter melon they feel so much better. It's something about the slightly bitter flavor of the gourds when combined with the delicious, almost bland broth. Please try it and let us know what you think.
Sweet and Sour Eggs
Sweet and Sour Eggs ►
(Kai Look Kuey)
Try these Thailand-style sweet and sour eggs. They are boiled eggs that have been deep-fried to a crispy brown on the outside, then topped with a delicious sweet and sour tamarind sauce.