Category: Recipes
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Turmeric-Lemongrass Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 12 skewers) Prep Time: 35 minutes (plus 30 minutes marinating) Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 17 minutes (includes 30 minutes marinating) Quick Ingredients 1.5 lb (680 g) boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch strips 12 bamboo skewers, soaked 30 minutes Marinade: 1 stalk…
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Moo Ping: Thai Grilled Pork Skewers with Sticky Rice
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 16–20 skewers) Prep Time: 35 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 4 hours 35 minutes (includes 4 hours marinating; rice soaking can overlap) Quick Ingredients 2 lb (900 g) pork shoulder/butt, sliced 1/4 inch thick into 1-inch-wide strips Marinade: 6 garlic cloves; 3 coriander roots (or…
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Isan-Style Gai Yang with Lemongrass Marinade
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 13 hours 20 minutes (includes 12 hours marinating and 10 minutes resting) Quick Ingredients 1 whole chicken (3.5–4 lb), spatchcocked; or 8 bone-in, skin-on thighs 3 lemongrass stalks (tender inner parts only), chopped 8 garlic cloves 6 cilantro…
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Nam Tok Neua: Thai Waterfall Beef Salad
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus 30 minutes optional marinating) Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes (70 minutes with marinating) Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) flank or sirloin steak 1 tbsp fish sauce, 1 tsp sugar, 1 tsp neutral oil (optional quick marinade) 2 tbsp raw…
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Pad Prik Khing with Crispy Pork Belly or Tofu
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 18 minutes Total Time: 33 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) long beans or green beans, trimmed, cut into 2-inch pieces 12 oz (340 g) crispy pork belly or 14 oz (396 g) extra-firm tofu + 1 tbsp cornstarch 3 tbsp…
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Thai Mango Sticky Rice with Coconut Cream
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 6 hours 20 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 6 hours 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 cups Thai glutinous rice (sticky/sweet rice), soaked 6 hours 1 1/4 cups full-fat coconut milk (for the rice) 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/2 tsp fine sea salt Optional:…
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Khao Man Gai: Thai Chicken Rice with Ginger Chili Sauce
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 60 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 whole chicken (3.5–4 lb / 1.6–1.8 kg) 2 tsp kosher salt (plus more for broth) 3 qt (2.8 L) water Ginger: 3 in piece (90 g) sliced + 2 tbsp finely…
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Thai Puffy Omelet (Kai Jeow) Over Rice
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 large eggs 2 teaspoons fish sauce 1 tablespoon cold water 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper 2 tablespoons thinly sliced scallions 2 ounces finely minced pork (optional) 1 cup neutral oil (peanut, canola, or…
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Spicy Thai Stir-Fried Morning Glory (Pad Pak Boong)
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 as a side, or 2 as a light main Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) water spinach (morning glory/ong choy/kangkong) 6 garlic cloves, lightly smashed and sliced 3–5 Thai bird’s eye chilies, lightly crushed 1.5 tbsp neutral…
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Yum Woon Sen Thai Glass Noodle Salad
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 150 g (5.3 oz) dry glass noodles (mung bean vermicelli) 200 g (7 oz) ground pork 200 g (7 oz) medium shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 small shallots, thinly sliced 1 cup grape tomatoes,…
