Food Photo: Som Tam Thai (ส้มตำไทย)

By Mark Wiens

Som Tam Thai (ส้มตำไทย)

One of the Thai dishes that never gets old is a fine plate of freshly pounded green papaya salad.

I devoured this marvelous plate at graveyard Isaan restaurant in Silom.

Food Photo: Beach Chicken on Koh Samet

Grilled chicken roasting on a portable double basket carrier on the beach at Koh Samet.

Thai style seafood curry in a coconut shell called Hor Mok Ma Prao On ห่อหมกมะพร้าวอ่อน…

A simple stir fried dish combining a few ingredients in a flaming wok. The dish…