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thai

12 entries tagged thai.

• Green Curry Dish · Thai green curry — the coconut-fat-suspension dish that lives or dies by whether you cracked the cream.
• Khao Soi Dish · Egg noodles in a coconut-curry broth with braised beef or chicken, crispy fried noodles on top, pickled mustard greens on the side — northern Thailand's defining dish.
• Larb Dish · Minced meat tossed with toasted rice powder, fish sauce, lime, chili, mint, and shallot — the meat salad of Laos and Isan Thailand, eaten with sticky rice.
• Mango Sticky Rice Dish · Sticky rice steamed and soaked in salted coconut cream, served with sliced ripe mango — Thailand's hot-season dessert that depends entirely on the fruit.
• Massaman Curry Dish · A Persian-Indian-Malay-Thai synthesis curry with beef, potatoes, peanuts, and a base of cinnamon, cardamom, and star anise — the slowest, mildest, most fragrant of the Thai curries.
• Pad Kra Pao Dish · Minced meat stir-fried with holy basil, chili, garlic, and fish sauce — Thailand's weeknight default, ordered over rice with a fried egg on top.
• Pad Thai Dish · Sour-salty-sweet rice noodles, finished at the table with lime, peanut, and chili — Thailand's most-exported dish.
• Som Tam Dish · Green papaya pounded in a clay mortar with chili, fish sauce, palm sugar, lime, and dried shrimp — Isan's most-eaten salad, hot-sour-salty-sweet in a single bowl.
• Tom Yum Dish · Hot, sour, salty, sweet — Thailand's most famous soup, built on shrimp heads and a triangle of lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaf.
• Gaeng Keow Wan Gai (Thai Green Curry) Recipe · 4 servings · 20 min
• Pad Thai Recipe · 2 servings · 8 min
• Tom Yum Goong Recipe · 4 servings · 25 min