Hor Mok Ma Prao On (Seafood Curry in Coconut)
Hor Mok Ma Prao On ห่อหมกมะพร้าวอ่อน Seafood Curry in Coconut Hor Mok Maprao On ห่อหมกมะพร้าวอ่อน Thai Seafood Curry in a Coconut ห่อหมกมะพร้าวอ่อน Pronunciation hòr-mòk má-práao òn Description A...
View ArticleLarb Pla Duk (Thai Catfish Salad)
Larb Pla Duk ลาบปลาดุก Spicy Catfish Salad Larb Pla Duk ลาบปลาดุก Larb Pla Duk ลาบปลาดุก Thai Catfish Salad Pronunciation lâap bplaa-dùk Description Larb pla duk is a dish I seek out to find and eat...
View ArticlePad Pla Keun Chai: Stir Fried Fish with Chinese Celery
Pad Pla Keun Chai ผัดปลาคึ่นฉ่าย Stir Fried Fish with Celery Leaves Pad Pla Keun Chai ผัดปลาคึ่นฉ่าย Pad Pla Keun Chai ผัดปลาคึ่นฉ่าย Pronunciation: pàt bplaa kêun-chàai Description: Usually made with...
View ArticleKuang Sea Foods Restaurant: Amazing Thai Seafood in Bangkok
Kuang Sea Foods (กวางทะเลเผา หูฉลาม) has been at the top of my list for Thai seafood for a long time now. The restaurant provides an extensive, easy-to-order menu, packing in the finest seafood dishes...
View ArticleLan Thung Khao Tom Hua Pla Restaurant in Bangkok
Whatever they touch at this restaurant, they make well. There’s a small army of workers running around this neighborhood hot-spot, taking care of the large amounts of hungry folks that wander through....
View ArticleT & K Seafood Restaurant: Yaowarat (Chinatown), Bangkok, Thailand
There’s never a dull moment while eating at T & K Seafood. Waiters dash around the multistory complex like playing in a jungle gym, sprinting up the staircase – all in an effort to effectively...
View ArticleThai style fresh oyster with toppings (hoy naang rom sot)
Hoy Naang Rom Sot หอยนางรมสด Hoy Naang Rom Sot หอยนางรมสด One of the popular ways to eat raw oysters in Thailand is garnished with a dabble of burnt chili sauce, a few fried onions and a sprig of...
View ArticleFood Photo: Nearly Perfect Boo Pad Pongali
Boo Pad Pongali ปูผัดผงกะหรี่ There’s not a lot of food that get’s my emotions going like a perfect plate of boo pad pongali ปูผัดผงกะหรี่ (OK, that’s a lie – there are lots of Thai dishes that really...
View ArticleRestaurant Review: Hua Seng Hong Seafood (ฮั่วเซ่งฮง)
Pla Kahpung Neung See Ew (steamed sea bass in soy sauce ปลากะพงนึ่งซิอิ๋ว) One of my favorite reasons for being such a Thai food connoisseur is that I can eat seafood for just about every meal if I...
View ArticleFood Photo: Thai Stir Fried Squid with Basil
Thai squid with holy basil One of the most common day to day dishes in Thailand is known as Pad Gra Pao – a choice of meat stir fried with a few assorted veggies and the all important “holy basil”...
View ArticleBeervana Hosts Deschutes Craft Beer Launch at Oyster Bar
A Lazy Afternoon Started with Twilight Summer Ale, recently launched in Bangkok. Oyster Bar’s Scallop Ceviche with Pickled Shallots and Mango Puree Doesn’t it always seem that when you’re invited to...
View ArticleIf You’re a Thai Seafood Lover – Heavenly Somsak Boo Op (สมศักดิ์ ปูอบ)...
A very happy Mark! While oftentimes Thai street food comes at very affordable prices, other rare times it can be expensive (relatively). But let me tell you, if you’re paying top prices for Thai...
View ArticleA Monster Lobster at Hua Hin’s Lung Ja Seafood Restaurant
Lung Ja Seafood Restaurant (ร้านลุงจ่า) – Hua Hin, Thailand Have you ever been walking around with absolutely no intention to eat whatever you walked past, and the next thing you knew, you found...
View ArticleAn Unforgettable Thai Seafood Feast in Mahachai at Ran Ahan Pi (ร้านอาหาร ไผ่)
Khao pad boo (crab fried rice ข้าวผัดปู) at Ran Ahan Pi (ร้านอาหาร ไผ่) A couple days ago I met up with my friend Ramon for an expedition to Mahachai (มหาชัย) to search for seafood… what else could we...
View ArticleA Pad Thai Intervention: Is Hoy Tod Better Than Pad Thai?
“I can’t wait to get to Thailand to eat some pad thai!” I hear this phrase every year and it makes me wince and cringe thinking about having pad thai intervention sessions with people. It’s part of my...
View ArticlePaknam Krabi Seafood: Halal Restaurant in Krabi Town
Krabi, with its mix of beaches, islands, waterfalls, seafood, and southern Thai food, is one of my favorite provinces in Thailand… it also happens to be where my wife is from. A lot has been changing...
View ArticleHow to Make Delicious Thai Tom Yum Goong (VIDEO Recipe)
(If you can’t see the video, click here to watch it on Youtube) Thai food is a wonderful combination of ingredients and flavors. Meals should encompass a range of tastes so every taste bud becomes...
View ArticleTom Yum Soup Recipe (ต้มยำกุ้ง) – Authentic Thai Style
One of the most famous of all Thai foods, and what I think is one the best soups in the world, is Thai tom yum goong (ต้มยำกุ้ง). What I love most about tom yum goong (ต้มยำกุ้ง) is the flavors of...
View ArticleThai Stink Beans with Shrimp Recipe (วิธีทำ กุ้งผัดสะตอ)
Stink beans are one of my favorite things to eat in the entire world. To me, they are little beans of joy – little morsels of power and flavor, packed with vitamins, and both their taste and texture...
View ArticleAuthentic Thai Nam Prik Kapi Recipe (วิธีทำ น้ำพริกกะปิ)
When it comes to Thai chili dipping sauces (known in Thai as nam prik or nam phrik), nothing is more common or widely loved than nam prik kapi (น้ำพริกกะปิ). Nam prik kapi is perhaps the most famous of...
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