December 24, 2009
Cutting Ripe Papaya: Less Pain Since I was 10 years old, my main duty is to help in the kitchen whenever there was someone is cooking and it is a must if my aunt is in there. I think that is how, EE, her daughter learn to cook, she is way better than me and [...]
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May 8, 2008
One of my favorite times of the year is happening right now in Thailand. It’s time for the RAMBUTANS to become RIPE! I’m a rambutan lush, I have to admit. I eat more of these things than a man has a right to! What in the world are rambutans? You might be asking yourself… Rambutans [...]
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March 29, 2008
Sawasdee Ka! We decided to give away one of our eBooks for free when you purchase the original 101 page Thai food ebook. Order Joy’s Thai Food Recipe Ebook here! If you don’t know what an e-book is, it’s simply a Word file with photos and nice formatting converted into an Adobe PDF format that [...]
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January 23, 2008
มะนาวดอง Manao Dong (Preserved Lemon) Prepare: 20 green lemons 1 cup salt 4 cup water Cooking Instructions: 1. Clean the lemon. Scrape its skin with rock. (Same kind of rock we use for our skin) 2. Steam the lemon in boiling water for 15 minutes. Don’t let the lemon’s skin crack. 3. Remove from the [...]
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January 2, 2008
ปลาราดพริก Bpla Raad Prik (Deep fried fish with 3 flavors sauce) ปลาราดพริก Bpla Raad Prik (Deep fried fish with 3 flavors sauce) Prepare: 1 tilapia (or any kind of fish you like) 4 tbsp. sliced red onion 2 tbsp. roughly cut garlic 3 tbsp. cut chili pepper (more or less as you like) 4 big [...]
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December 3, 2007
แกงคั่วสัปปะรด Gang Kua Subparod Pineapple Curry แกงคั่วสัปปะรด Gang Kua Subparod Pineapple Curry Prepare: 1 cup shrimp, duck, beef or pork 1 cup coconut thick cream 2 cups coco nut milk 2 tbsp. fish sauce 1 tbsp. palm sugar 2-4 tbsp. concentrated tamarind juice 2 cups cut pineapple Prepare the paste: 7 dried pepper (red and [...]
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November 20, 2007
ทุเรียนทอด Durian Chips (Deep Fried Unripe Durian) Durians are a Thai fruit. They might be hard to find in your Asian grocery – or they might have a whole stack of them. They are huge – watermelon size or larger. They have spikes on their brown skin. They are smelly like the most horrible smell [...]
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January 16, 2007
Rose Apples (Mountain Apples or, in Thai, “Chompoo”) Thai food: Rose Apples… These are one of my Thai food favorites… it’s not really just Thai food, but it’s all over Asia. I first had these “apples” when I was hiking in Hawaii. I was on a long hike and dying for something besides the water [...]
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