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Thai cuisine, as a whole, features many different ingredients (suan phasom; Thai: ส่วนผสม), and ways of preparing food. Thai chef McDang characterises Thai food as having "intricacy, attention to detail, texture, color, and taste. [23] Thai food is known for its enthusiastic use of fresh (rather than dried) herbs and spices.
A Thai steamed curry with fish, spices, coconut milk, and egg, steam-cooked in a banana leaf cup and topped with thick coconut cream before serving. Ho mok maphrao on ห่อหมกมะพร้าวอ่อน Steamed seafood curry A Thai steamed curry with mixed seafood and the soft meat of a young coconut, here served inside a coconut.
A type of catfish usually used in Thai cuisine in tom yam or, when shortly blanched, to be eaten with a nam chim (dipping sauce). Pla kraho ปลากระโห้ Siamese giant carp: Highly valued in traditional Thai cuisine. Like most of the Thai food species that are not bred in fish farms, overfishing has caused a serious decline in its ...
Khanom chin nam ngiao, a northern Thai speciality, the sauce contains pork blood; Khanom chin sao nam, a salad with coconut milk, ground sun-dried prawns, and fresh pineapple; Khanom chin tai pla, a southern Thai spicy soup; Khanom chin miang pla, noodles with deep fried fish and spicy chili sauce wrapped in a big salad leaf
“The best dessert during summertime in Thailand is mango and sticky rice,” she tells CNN. People line up outside of Bangkok's Mae Varee shop in 2022. - Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images
The culture of Thailand is a unique blend of various influences that have evolved over time. [1] Local customs, animist beliefs, Buddhist traditions, and regional ethnic and cultural practices have all played a role in shaping Thai culture.
The substance of the dish is usually based on chicken, potatoes, onions, and peanuts. The richness comes from the coconut milk and cream used as a base, as for many Thai curries. In 2011, CNNGo ranked massaman curry as the number one most delicious food in an article titled "World's 50 most delicious foods". [3]
Miang kham is a snack food that originated in the Lao regions of Thailand, originally using pickled tea leaves (called miang in the northern Thai language). [1] [3] The dish is mentioned in Epic of the Verse of foods, a book written by King Rama II. [4] In Thailand, Miang kham is usually eaten with family and friends.