North of Thailand has so many delicious food and this one also comes from the Northeast of Thailand. This pork and soup combination works so well. The pork is juicy and flavorful and the soup is spicy and sour. The 3 main ingredients of lemongrass, galangal and kaffir lime leaves make for an explosion of […]
Thai Red Curry Chicken
Thai red curry is your classic curry everyone must have tried at least once when you go to your favorite restaurant. It might look and seem too complicated to cook. However it’s fairly easy with two main ingredients – red curry paste and coconut milk. This is my wife and my mother in law’s favorite […]
Pork Larb (pork salad)
Larb is sour and spicy at the same time. It’s not a hot food, it’s mostly eaten at room temperature or cool. It is a quick and easy dinner. In Thailand we usually eat this with sticky rice and cabbage. Here at home we also like to eat it with some cucumber slices and iceberg […]
Thai Style Rice Vermicelli Noodles
In noodle shops in Thailand you can get 2 types of noodles; one with soup like a pho and the other one with no soup. We love these dry noodles with lots of toppings. This is my attempt at it which the wife really loves so I know it’s good. I use rice vermicelli with […]
Spicy Pork Belly with Lemon Grass
We love pork. We eat a lot of pork at home and Raiden also loves pork a lot. A few weeks ago we were at Costco and found some pork belly that looked really good. We usually don’t buy pork belly but I wanted to try something new. I wanted to cook it using Thai […]
Tom Yum Goong
Thai food is very diverse in its flavors. We have sweet, sour, spicy, bitter, tangy and so many more hard to describe flavors. Sometimes we have all these flavors in one dish and they all work so well together. Tom Yum Goong is sour and spicy and a bit tangy all in one dish. It […]
Salted Egg Yolk Squid
Growing up in Thailand we used to go out for seafood dinners every weekend to Pattaya which is about a half hour drive from my hometown. My parents would shove all the kids into the family sedan and we would go out to feast on crabs, oysters, muscles you name it, it would be there. […]
Massaman Chicken Curry
Continuing with our Thai curry series this is a very kid-friendly recipes. It is one of the milder and sweeter curries in taste. So if you are looking to introduce Thai food or curries into your diet this one is a pretty good introductory choice. The original Thai recipe is a bit tangy because it […]
Thai BBQ with ultimate Thai dipping sauce
It’s finally BBQ season!!!!!! My kids love barbeque in the summer. We like to barbeque at least once a week in the summer. I like to do a Thai marinade that’s a little bit sweet and salty to taste. This is inspired by a popular Thai dish my wife loves to eat when we are […]
Steamed Pompano with Lime and Chillies
This is the same fish we used in our earlier air fryer recipe. If you don’t have an air fryer you have the option to steam it. There are many steamed fish recipes out there that mostly uses soy sauce which is the Chinese style. In this recipe we will steam the fish (Thai style) […]
Thai Green Curry Chicken
Growing up my mother use to cook this curry quiet often. She would buy fresh curry paste from the market just enough for that day. In addition to the curry paste she would also pick up the two different types of fresh coconut milk. The creamy type and then the other runnier type of coconut […]
Thai Pork Omelette with Spinach
This one is super easy and it is also one of Raiden’s favorite. It’s a one pot dish loaded with super foods that will make for a wholesome meal. When Raiden goes to daycare he doesn’t get to eat his egg in the mornings. So, I feel like he’s missing out on one of the […]