Thai Food

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Thai Food

Thai food is much-loved all around the world. It is influenced by both Chinese and Indian cuisine. Thailand has a rich vegetation and this is one of the reasons why so many fresh herbs and many different kind of vegetables make Thai food one of the healthiest cuisines of the world.

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Popular Thai Foods

  • Pad Thai (Thai: ผัดไท) - rice noodles pan fried with fish sauce, sugar, lime juice or tamarind pulp, chopped peanuts, and egg combined with chicken, seafood, and tofu
  • Rad na (Thai: ราดหน้า) - wide rice noodles in gravy, with beef, pork, chicken, shrimp, or seafood. (Originally from China)
  • Khao pad naem (Thai: ข้าวผัดแหนม) - fried rice with fermented sausage (typically from the Northeast)
  • Pad see ew (Thai: ผัดซีอิ๊ว) - noodles stir-fried with see ew dum (thick soy sauce) and nahm plah (fish sauce) and pork or chicken.
  • Pad kee mao (Thai: ผัดขี้เมา) - noodles stir-fried with Thai basil
  • Khao khluk kapi (Thai: ข้าวคลุกกะปิ) - rice stir-fried with shrimp paste, served with sweeten pork and vegetables.
  • Khanom chin namya (Thai: ขนมจีนน้ำยา) - round boiled rice noodles topped with various curry sauces and eaten with fresh leaves and vegetables.
  • Khao soi (Thai: ข้าวซอย) - crispy wheat noodles in sweet chicken curry soup (a Northern dish)
  • Khao pad gai (Thai: ข้าวผัดไก่) - fried rice with chicken
  • Kaphrao gai (Thai: กระเพราไก่) - minced chicken in sauce made up of a combination of hot green chilies, garlic, and basil
  • Gai himaphan (Thai: ไก่หิมพานต์) - juicy chunks of chicken with cashew nuts and chilies

Thai Fruits

  • Lychee – All Year Long?

    I love lychee – and scientists from the Lichee Research Institute seemed to have found a way to make it an all-season fruit. Currently lychee’s peak time is in May & June, but the new variety of Lychee is more flexible with climates, and can be planted and harvested at all seasons. You can read more here. - 3 months ago

  • Mango

    Here is a bunch of random facts about mangos – and did you know that lots of people like to eat the skin? - 9 months ago

  • Is It Dangerous To Eat Durian While Pregnant?

    Ok, I actually wrote and spoke about this, but I still recieve questions about it, so here we go: Thai women don’t eat durian when they are pregnant. And Thai people say they should not, because it’s not good for you. Now, I haven’t seen any scientific research about this. But I do realize that traditional knowledge [...] - 18 months ago

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