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Thai basil (Thai: โหระพา, RTGS: horapha, ISO: hōraphā, pronounced [hǒː.rá(ʔ).pʰāː]; Khmer: ជីរនាងវង, chi neang vorng; Vietnamese: húng quế) called káu-chàn-thah in Taiwan, is a type of basil native to Southeast Asia that has been cultivated to provide distinctive traits.
Used in many Thai salads and sometimes as a way to suppress the 'muddy' taste of certain fish when steamed. Takhrai ตะไคร้ Lemon grass: Used extensively in many Thai dishes such as curries, spicy soups and salads. Makrut มะกรูด Makrut lime, Kaffir lime, Thai lime: Citrus hystrix. The leaves in particular are widely used.
Many Thai restaurants in Taiwan choose to add tomatoes as the primary ingredient alongside Thai basil, due to the difficulty of sourcing the holy basil leaves used in the original dish. When asked for their main ingredient, many Taiwanese individuals agreed that phat kaphrao must contain tomatoes. Emphasising the colorful appearance of tomatoes ...
The Greek basil and various other basils have such different scents because the herb has a number of different essential oils in different proportions for various cultivars. [4] The essential oil from European basil contains high concentrations of linalool and methyl chavicol (estragole), in a ratio of about 3:1.
This easy white bean and spinach caprese salad features the classic combination of juicy tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, fragrant basil and tangy balsamic vinegar, but adds tender white beans and ...
Tip 5: Never forget dessert. As you’re juggling vegetables, meats, and sauces, don’t forget the best part of dinner: the dessert. Since your oven will be crowded on the actual holiday ...
Thai basil (O. basilicum var. thyrsiflora) is a common ingredient in Thai cuisine, with a strong flavour similar to aniseed, used to flavour Thai curries and stir-fries. [citation needed] Lemon basil (Ocimum × citriodorum) is a hybrid between O. americanum and O. basilicum. It is noted for its lemon flavour and used in cooking. [citation needed]
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