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The Smell of Thai Fried Pork

In Bangkok there are a lot of foul smells, but it seems that after a bad smelling something hits your nose, the sweet perfume of deep fried pork almost always immediately follows. Using our sense of smell is one of…

To the Rescue: Thai Pad Gra Pao Gai Kai Dao (Chicken with Holy Basil)

One of the most common dishes to eat on the streets of Bangkok is a choice of meat stir fried with holy basil (gra pao), put over rice and eaten with a fried egg (kai dao) on the side. When…

In Remembrance of Thai Vegetarian Food

In remembrance of our Vegetarian Thai food month, here’s a picture of a fantastic take-away dish of Pad Gra Pao Pak Ruam (stir fried vegetables with holy basil).

Thai Breakfast: 19 of the Most Popular Dishes

There are thousands of different Thai dishes, and only perhaps a few of them are considered Thai breakfast only dishes, meaning exclusively available in the morning for breakfast. Instead, in Thailand you can pretty much eat the same foods for…

The Ultimate Thai Comfort Food: Minced Pork Omelet

There’s absolutely nothing more comforting than a Thai omelet stuffed with minced pork – kai jeow moo saap (ไข่เจียวหมูสับ). You can easily try this one at home: 2 – 3 eggs beat up …then add: squirt of soy sauce squirt…

Top 11 Bangkok Thai Restaurants of 2011: You Don’t Want to Miss Them!

2011 was a fantastic year of delicious Thai food! There was street food of all kinds in abundance, the month long vegetarian Thai food challenge (by the way, we’ll be launching the all-new Vegetarian Thai Food Guide soon – mid…

Tasty Isaan Food behind Century Movie Plaza, Victory Monument, Bangkok

I first started eating Isaan food at Lan Isaan Lom Yen (ร้านอีสานร่มเย็น) due to its convenient location, just a short distance from the Victory Monument BTS station. The food is also fantastic and there’s always a crowd of happy eaters…

Bangkok’s “Fastest” Street Food? A Meal at Microphone

What is Thai fast food? Is it some pre-packaged artificial substance? To see Bangkok’s “Fastest” Fast Food you need to first watch this really short 1:34 VIDEO now! “Microphone” Fast Thai Street Food Facing the boisterous Thanon Ratchawithi road, Lan Kuay…

Food Photo: Thai Soft Rice Noodles and Salty Fish Curry

Many of the most pungent foods in Thailand are what I strive and love to eat! Southern Thai food has many robust curries and strong foods that I just can’t seem to get enough of. Along with Gaeng Som, Gaeng…

Food Photo: Golden Yellow Thai Biryani (Khao Mok Gai)

I’ve been a devout fan of all forms of biryani and chicken or beef since my days of growing up in Africa. On the coast of the island of Zanzibar I would always look forward to eating a plate of luscious African…

9 Thai Thanksgiving Replacements: Turkey in Thailand? Think Again

American Thanksgiving is a time to remember what we are thankful for…and also to enjoy a giant feast. Below is a list of the classic dishes that many households throughout North America eat during the holiday…but this year we’re setting…

Food Photo: Thai Golden Roasted Catfish

The smell of Thai catfish ปลาดุกย่าง sizzling over a bed of hot coals is a scent that I am so fond of, I would probably wear it as a cologne. Roasted Catfish (Pla Duk Yang ปลาดุกย่าง) is excellent in a salad…

Vegetarian Food Stall at MBK Shopping Center, Bangkok, Thailand

Seeing a giant plate of red covered green beans is enough to make me want some. แค่ได้เห็นผ้ดพริกขิงจานนี้ ก็ทำให้ผมหิวแล้ว Here’s a short little (goofy) video: There have been some ups and downs with the vegetarian restaurant stall at the MBK Food…

Bustling Morning Maharaj Market in Krabi Town, Thailand

Today I just wanted to share a few photos from Krabi’s bustling Maharaj Market. The market starts up way early in the morning, I think about 3 am, and doesn’t wind down until around 10 am. A good time to…

Tien Sin Vegetarian Food – Healthy Thai Food in the Heart of Bangrak

I actually arrived a little late to eat at Tien Sin Restaurant in the Bangrak district of Bangkok. The Jay food from the buffet was nearly out, but I was able to scrape up a few vegetarian dishes for lunch.…

Food Photo: Thai Yellow Chicken Curry Over Rice

Location: Street stall in Bangkok, Thailand It’s hard to get better than a Bangkok $1 meal that consists of a pile of rice smothered in Thai yellow egg curry. This particular plate is from the Bangpakok Market food court, near…