Ginger & Krachai (Wild Ginger)

Crispy Catfish Stir Fried with Wild Ginger and Fresh Peppercorn Recipe - สูตรทำปลาดุกทอดกรอบผัดกระชายพริกไทยอ่อน

This dish gives catfish a new and fabulous spin. You can either use farmed or game fish with the same phenomenal results. The intensity of the wild ginger combined with aromatic fresh peppercorn will turn even muddy flavor fish into a delicacy. Slice the fish are first, then role it in flour and deep-fry it [...]

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Spicy Salad of Curried Rice Croquettes, Fermented Pork, Ginger and Peanuts Recipe

The dish was introduced to me by a street vendor in forsaken part of town some twenty years ago. Auntie Yai was a true character. She was wearing intensive makeup and I still remember her talkative hilarious manner. I and other customers waiting in line were regularly subjected to nonstop “interrogations” or “interviews”. I must [...]

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Northern Style Hang Lay Curry

This recipe comes all the way from India through the northern Burmese border. The masala spice mix is still sold in small packages with retro looking prints that seem to forever exist. There is no way in a recipe to communicate what’s going on in here; a thick red chili paste marinate, that bursts in [...]

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Stir Fried Chicken with Ginger and Black Fongus

In this video you will learn how to prepare another Thai favorite stir fry dish. Stir Fried Chicken with Ginger and Black Fongus This is our take on fast food in ‘a-la-cart’ eateries.  Served over white rice with fried egg this is a true comfort food.

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