Traditional Recipes
![Easy-Pickled Cucumber Salad: Asian Style](/inline/pickled-cucumber-salad-cover-.BKt_mUz__Z1eWyqQ.webp)
Easy-Pickled Cucumber Salad: Asian Style
5th February 2025
This salad is loaded with fresh, crunchy cucumbers and zesty pickles. It’s perfect for summer salad recipes and works well as a side dish for many meals.
![Quick and Easy Panang Curry](/inline/panang-moo-cover.CYrLEpVP_Z1htF4S.webp)
Quick and Easy Panang Curry
4th February 2025
An authentic Panang Curry recipe: Thai curry with tender pork simmered in a rich, creamy, and slightly sweet Panang curry sauce—full of flavor and absolutely delicious!
![Bacon Baked Glass Noodles](/inline/bacon-baked-glass-noodles.BEwjOE9E_Z1simaQ.webp)
Bacon Baked Glass Noodles
3rd February 2025
Soft and chewy glass noodles infused with the rich aroma of bacon in every bite. This recipe highlights the deliciousness of glass noodles infused with a variety of aromatic ingrediens.
![Grilled Sweet Potato: Thai Dessert (Muntip)](/inline/grilled-sweet-potato-thai-dessert-muntip-.Cs-yEP_R_Z26AsPo.webp)
Grilled Sweet Potato: Thai Dessert (Muntip)
2nd February 2025
Grilled Sweet Potato (Muntip) is a traditional Thai dessert and popular street food that can be found all over Thailand. It is often sold alongside grilled bananas and grilled sticky rice. It’s easy to find, affordable, and always satisfying.
![Stir-Fried Leeks with Tofu](/inline/stir-fried-leeks-with-tofu-cover.Buk4r_lp_2hXfkG.webp)
Stir-Fried Leeks with Tofu
29th January 2025
Stir-Fried Leeks with Tofu is a dish popular in various Asian cuisines. It’s super quick and easy to make, perfect for a fuss-free meal. Whether you pair it with rice porridge or steamed rice, it works beautifully. The flavors are amazing, and it’s a light, comforting dish that’s easy on the stomach.
![Spicy Thai Basil (Pad Kra Pao)](/inline/pad-ka-prow-cover.CHmCGa8z_ZiVie3.webp)
Spicy Thai Basil (Pad Kra Pao)
28th January 2025
Thai Basil Minced Pork, known as “Pad Kra Pao Moo Sap” in Thailand, is a popular street food and a common dish enjoyed by many Thai people on a daily basis. It’s cherished for its spicy-savory taste and served hot alongside steamed rice, making it a beloved staple of Thai cuisine.
![Mango and Sticky Rice](/inline/mango-sticky-rice-cover.D8KjD096_2950Lh.webp)
Mango and Sticky Rice
27th January 2025
It's a delicious blend of glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk, served with fresh, sweet, ripe mangoes. It's especially popular during mango season in Thailand and can be found at almost every street food stall. Let me tell you—it's easy to make. Let's do it!
![How to Make Sticky Rice - Easy & Traditional Thai Method](/inline/simple-sticky-rice.CfXzHwNz_nvOQe.webp)
How to Make Sticky Rice - Easy & Traditional Thai Method
25th January 2025
Sticky rice, also known as glutinous rice, is a type of rice that becomes sticky when cooked due to its high starch content. It’s a staple food in many Asian cuisines. In Thailand, it’s often paired with Isan food or grilled meat, making it an absolutely perfect meal.
![Thai Savory Crispy Tartlets](/inline/thai-savory-crispy-tartlets-cover.Bqb1iBRQ_Z2tsGIv.webp)
Thai Savory Crispy Tartlets
24th January 2025
I drew inspiration from Krathong Thong (กระทงทอง), a traditional Thai appetizer celebrated for its delightful crunch and savory filling. The name translates to "golden cups," symbolizing the crispy tartlet shells that cradle flavorful fillings. While I didn’t have the traditional mold, I improvised with what was available in my kitchen—and I promise, the flavors remain absolutely amazing!
![Steamed Red Curry Custard (Haw Mok)](/inline/haw-mok-cover-pinterest.4eIIKLVa_ndHhA.webp)
Steamed Red Curry Custard (Haw Mok)
23rd January 2025
"Haw Mok"! It is a traditional Thai dish often translated as "Steamed Curry Custard" or simply "Thai Steamed Curry". This dish is a savory custard made by blending protein (commonly fish, chicken, or pork) with red curry paste, coconut milk, and eggs. It is then steamed in natural wrappers like banana leaves or cabbage leaves, which impart a light, aromatic flavor.
![Chicken Potato Soup](/inline/chicken-and-potato-soup-cover.BBpecBsL_1V4qAY.webp)
Chicken Potato Soup
22nd January 2025
This clear soup is incredibly delicious, with a comforting warmth that's perfect for sipping throughout the day. The soup is full of rich flavors, with the sweetness from the onions and a slight tartness from the tomatoes, making it stand out from regular bland soups. The potatoes in the soup also make it filling enough to replace rice.
![Easy Spinach Soup](/inline/spinach-soup-cover.6_3mFhbr_Z1Azri0.webp)
Easy Spinach Soup
20th January 2025
When I feel unwell or during the winter, I like to have something quick and easy to cheer me up. This easy spinach soup is a simple and nourishing dish that's perfect for a quick meal. With just a few ingredients like spinach, eggs, and garlic, it comes together in no time and is full of flavor. Ideal for any occasion, it’s both healthy and satisfying!
![Pad Thai (Vegetarian)](/inline/pad-thai-cover.CIFf5wtA_210LPM.webp)
Pad Thai (Vegetarian)
19th January 2025
Pad Thai is a popular Thai stir-fried noodle dish made with rice noodles, eggs, tofu and a flavorful sauce made from tamarind, salt (for vegetarians), sugar, and lime. The dish is known for its balance of sweet, sour, salty, and savory flavors, and is often served with a wedge of lime
![Easy Authentic Pad Thai Sauce Recipe](/inline/pad-thai-sauce-cover.-2i0Y-B8_J4MFc.webp)
Easy Authentic Pad Thai Sauce Recipe
19th January 2025
Pad Thai is a must-try dish when visiting Thailand, and now you can recreate it at home with this easy Pad Thai sauce recipe. Store it for up to a month and enjoy authentic Thai flavors anytime!
![Ginger Stir-Fried Chicken](/inline/ginger-stir-fried-chicken.X7-VqUTd_2a6EUA.webp)
Ginger Stir-Fried Chicken
16th January 2025
This is a healthy dish perfect for ginger lovers! Ginger's distinctive aroma and mild spiciness bring both flavor and health benefits to the table. Pair it with steamed rice for a simple yet delightful meal.
![Egg and Pork in Sweet Brown Sauce (Pa-Lo)](/inline/pa-lo-cover.BGfN1v4Z_1CUX0x.webp)
Egg and Pork in Sweet Brown Sauce (Pa-Lo)
15th January 2025
If you visit a market to buy ready-made food, *Pa-Lo* is one dish you’ll find at nearly every stall. Its flavor is primarily sweet, with the fragrant aroma of herbs. When paired with steaming hot rice, it makes for a truly satisfying and comforting meal.
![Thai Soft Coconut Crepes](/inline/these-thai-soft-coconut-crepes-cover.CoOREA5y_NSTc7.webp)
Thai Soft Coconut Crepes
14th January 2025
These Thai Soft Coconut Crepes, known as "Thong Muan Sod", are a traditional Thai dessert with a soft, rolled texture. They are made from a batter of tapioca flour and glutinous rice flour, shredded coconut or sweet corn kennels, palm sugar, eggs, and vegetable oil. The crepes are then rolled up and often garnished with sesame seeds.
![Vegetable Dumplings with Rice Paper](/inline/crispy-dumplings.CiawpKy0_Z2oVa4r.webp)
Vegetable Dumplings with Rice Paper
13th January 2025
This recipe for Vegetable Dumplings with Rice Paper offers a creative twist on traditional dumplings, using rice paper wrappers instead of conventional dough. It’s light, crispy, and packed with nutritious vegetables, making it perfect for a vegetarian or vegan-friendly appetizer or snack.
![30-Minute Pumpkin Curry (Vegetarian and Vegan)](/inline/pumpkin-curry-cover.BExcIdzm_Z2umLVu.webp)
30-Minute Pumpkin Curry (Vegetarian and Vegan)
12th January 2025
It is a Thai-inspired dish that combines the creamy sweetness of pumpkin with the rich flavors of red curry paste and coconut milk. Featuring plant-based Beyond Mince, fragrant basil leaves, and a touch of red chili, it delivers a perfect balance of spice, sweetness, and savory notes.
![Stuffed Omelette](/inline/stuffed-omelette-cover.ZP4s-HWg_29JHyQ.webp)
Stuffed Omelette
10th January 2025
Stuffed Omelette is a simple yet flavorful vegetarian dish featuring a thin, golden omelette filled with a savory mixture of vegetables and seasonings. Once stuffed, the omelette is carefully folded and flipped onto a plate, creating a neat, delicious package.
![Corn Fritters with Red Curry Paste](/inline/corn-flitters-02.Bjp6t_DA_Z2cPlhG.webp)
Corn Fritters with Red Curry Paste
9th January 2025
Whip up a quick and easy Thai-style snack with these crispy corn fritters! Sweet corn is mixed with red curry paste and fried to golden perfection. Serve with sweet chili sauce for a delicious balance of spicy, sweet, and savory flavors—perfect for any occasion!
![Chicken Coconut Soup (Tom Kha Gai)](/inline/tom-kha-gai-02.DUyOWl1Z_yQ9c6.webp)
Chicken Coconut Soup (Tom Kha Gai)
8th January 2025
This dish is perfect for those who love the bold flavors of Tom Yum but prefer a milder sourness and saltiness. The addition of coconut milk softens the flavors, making the soup rich and creamy. It’s a dish loved by children and packed with nutrients from aromatic herbs like lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves, which also help relax the mind and reduce stress.
![Spicy Grilled Beef Salad (Namtok Nuea)](/inline/spicy-grilled-beef-salad-namtok-nuea-cover.DVrXbK0g_Z1k3bAP.webp)
Spicy Grilled Beef Salad (Namtok Nuea)
7th January 2025
Spicy Grilled Beef Salad, or "Namtok Nuea", is a vibrant Thai dish bursting with bold flavors. Juicy grilled beef is thinly sliced and tossed in a tangy, spicy dressing made with tamarind, fish sauce, lime juice, chili powder, and toasted rice powder, creating a perfect balance of savory, sour, and spicy. Fresh herbs like mint, coriander, and kaffir lime leaves add a fragrant, refreshing touch, while sliced shallots provide subtle sweetness. This salad is an irresistible combination of tender meat, zesty dressing, and aromatic herbs, making it a flavorful centerpiece for any meal. The name "Namtok," which means "waterfall" in Thai, poetically describes the juices from the grilled beef "falling" onto the plate as it's sliced, representing the dish's rich, flavorful essence.
![Stir-Fried Thai Basil (Pad Ka Prow-Vegetarian)](/inline/20240811_165657.CTYDqkib_Zn2W8Y.webp)
Stir-Fried Thai Basil (Pad Ka Prow-Vegetarian)
11th August 2024
Stir-Fried Thai Basil (Vegetarian) is a quick and easy vegetarian street food option that captures the bold and aromatic flavors of traditional Thai cuisine. Made with Beyond Meat, garlic, chili, and fragrant holy basil, this dish offers a delicious and satisfying taste experience for everyone, perfect for a fast and flavorful meal.
![Green Chicken Curry - Authentic Thai Curry](/inline/pinterest-pics11.C3gOqIOb_1MOvnS.webp)
Green Chicken Curry - Authentic Thai Curry
7th July 2024
One of the famous dishes from Thai cuisine is called “Kaeng Khiao Wan” which translates to "Sweet Green Curry". “Green Curry” originates from “green curry paste,” while “sweet” refers to the gentle, sweet-looking green color, not the taste. It has a fragrant aroma of spices and a flavor profile that is spicy, salty, creamy, and slightly sweet from the coconut milk.