Crispy Thai Fried Okra
Crispy Thai Fried Okra

Fresh okra pods are best for this recipe, but in a pinch you might be able to use frozen sliced […]

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Kaeng phet Gai (แกงเผ็ดไก่) (Thai Red Curry Chicken)

Kaeng phet literally means “spicy curry” (aka red curry) and this dish truly lives up to its name. This is […]

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Nam Pla Prik (น้ำปลาพริก)

Nam Pla Prik (น้ำปลาพริก) This sauce is so ubiquitous, it’s almost like salt and pepper on the Thai table. Nam […]

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Nam Prik Pao (น้ำพริกเผา) (Thai Chili Jam)
Nam Prik Pao (น้ำพริกเผา) (Thai Chili Jam)

Nam prik pao is one of those magical condiments that can be (and is) used for just about everything (just […]

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Pad Kee Mao (ผัดขี้เมา) (Drunken Noodles)
Pad Kee Mao (ผัดขี้เมา) (Drunken Noodles)

There are many different stories about how drunken noodles, or pad kee mao (ผัดขี้เมา), got their name. Depending on the […]

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Prig Gang Kua (พริกแกงคั่ว) (Basic Thai Red Curry Paste)

Prig Gang Kua (พริกแกงคั่ว) (Basic Thai Red Curry Paste) There are two different kinds of “red curry paste”that you will […]

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Thai Fried Chicken
Thai Fried Chicken

For  extra-crispy crunchy breading, fry the chicken twice- once at medium heat to cook the breading and meat, and once […]

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Thai Sweet Chili Sauce (น้ำจิ้มไก่)
Thai Sweet Chili Sauce (น้ำจิ้มไก่)

Thai sweet chili sauce (น้ำจิ้มไก่, pronounced nam chim kaih) is easy to make yourself, and the home-made version is much […]

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Tom Yum Goong (ต้มยำกุ้ง)
Tom Yum Goong (ต้มยำกุ้ง)

In Thai, the word “tom” refers to boiling, while “yum” refers to the spicy and sour flavors, so “tom yum” […]

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last updated August 17, 2023