Grill and BBQ

Rustic Curried Snakehead Fish Grilled in Banana Leaves
(ngohp bplaa chaawn ; งบปลาช่อน)

February 14, 2011 · 32 comments

Curried Snakehead Fish Grilled in Banana Leaves Recipe

I love this straightforward dish because it packs a punch with its aromatic curry mixture that embrace the white and tender fish meat with great flavors. It is a great addition for any Thai meal and very easy to prepare. Snakehead fish, traditionally caught from irrigation ditches or flooded rice fields, benefits from the aromatic [...]

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Devil’s Chili Relish of Smoked Dry Wallago Catfish
(naam phrik narohk bplaa khang graawp rohm khwan ; น้ำพริกนรกปลาคังกรอบรมควัน)

January 10, 2011 · 16 comments

Devil's Chili Relish of Wild Karen Chilies and Smoked Dried Catfish

I love my food very spicy and I’m very generous with all things chili. People like me who also enjoy spicy food, in part, love it because It’s a truly a food & mood issue. Chilies are known to boost endorphin levels in the body and that makes us feel better. Maybe that’s the reason [...]

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Grilled Catfish, The Issan Way
(bplaa dook yaang ; ปลาดุกย่าง)

November 9, 2010 · 1 comment

Issan Style Grilled Catfish Recipe (สูตรทำปลาดุกย่าง)

Catfish are not too fussy about the waters in which they swim. They can even flourish in stagnant waters and flooded rice fields. Farmed widely, Catfish is an inexpensive, accessible, nutritional and delicious food source. Grilled to delicacy, the yellowish mildly fatty flesh goes well with sticky rice and chili-limejuice-fish-sauce sauce, or sweet fish-sauce dip [...]

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Grilled Pork Marinated in Garlic, Coriander and Pepper Served with Spicy Hot and Sour Tomato Relish
(หมูย่างแจ่วมะเขือเทศ ; muu yang jeo ma kheuua thaeht)

March 14, 2010 · 8 comments

Grilled Pork Marinated in Garlic, Coriander and Pepper Served with Spicy Hot and Sour Tomato Relish

The northeast region of Thailand, bordered with Laos in the north and Cambodia in the east, is a rough land to work. Issan, as it known in Thai, suffers droughts and deficiencies, the land gets really dry and unforgiving making in some area the digging for mineral salt a better business than agriculture. Issan food [...]

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Chicken Wings in Black Pepper Caramel
(ปีกไก่พริกไทยดำซอสคาราเมล ; bpeek gai phrik thai dam sauce caramel)

February 28, 2010 · 20 comments

Chicken Wings in Black Pepper Caramel

Here is a quick and tasty dish that allows me to be genuinely emotional, I shed tears every time I chop the mountain of shallots and I grin from ear to ear without an apparent reason when I see the beautiful deep amber color the chicken wears after less than 15 minutes of preparations, a [...]

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