In Thai "kimao" means drunk. However unlike the Chinese "drunken" dishes, which are marinated in alcohol, Thai "kimao" dishes not marinated in alcohol but typically consumed with alcohol. You can use any so

Roasted chile paste, or "prik pao" is one of Thailand's most common staple food items, and in our opinion nothing complements shellfish like prik pao. The two go hand-in-hand.

This recipe tastes great,

This is another simple traditional treatment for fish: this time it is deep fried. The recipe includes some minced pork: this can easily be omitted. It is included in this case only to reproduce the t

If you thought it was impossible to make delicious Chinese-style fish served on a platter loaded with fragrant herbal soup, think again. We have a simple recipe for you and we just love it. Try to fin

Hor mok is an elegant recipe full of rich flavors that represent all of what we love about Thai food. This heavenly combination of fish, red curry paste, kaffir lime leaves, sugar and coconut cream is

Yum means mixture of different flavors, often associated with a salad, talay means seafood. This mixed seafood salad, Thai-style, is a winner. It can be made with any combination of seafood you have o

Tom Som is a soup with a complex range of flavors, as you can see the ingredient list is diverse and exotic. The final result is unique, and not a flavor that is an instant hit with everyone. We alway

A traditional treatment for fish that simply contrasts sweet, hot and sour flavor elements. This is traditionally cooked in a large deep wok, though unlike pla jian it is cooked at very high heat. The

This is prepared from steaks of kraphong khao (sea bass), but you could easily use another fish (it works very well with shark steaks). You can cook the fish in a electric deep frier if you wish (high

Roasted chile paste, or "prik pao" is one of Thailand's most common staple food items, and we're certain you'll enjoy this distinctive recipe.

This is a versatile recipe that can be made with any good quality fresh fish, we suggest a meaty fish such as halibut, salmon or cod.

Traditionally this is prepared with the fish known in the West as a pomfret, but any similar (flat) fish will do.

This is steamed, and as such is best done in a bamboo steamer, because in a metal ste

This is traditionally made from whole fresh crabs cooked in boiling water. This recipe can easily be made with crab meat that you purchase, however. The food should be steamed in a bamboo steamer to a

Note the oil for cooking should be *HOT*. In view of this it is a good idea to cook this in a skillet with a lid.

This is a simple hot and sour soup, made with the fish of your choice. In Thailand the vegetable is generally cabbage, kale, or even broccoli can be used.  Here we used fresh Thai eggplant.

This dish is supposed to be hot. However as always you can reduce the heat in cooking it.

Thai eggplants (makheua pro) are a yellowish green fruit the size of a golfball. If you can't get them, then y

This is a simple stir fry that shows that not all Thai dishes are laden with spices and chili!

There are two staple soups in Thai cuisine: tom yam is a hot spicy clear soup with elements of sweet and sour flavors added. Tom kha is a milder soup with coconut milk and galangal (kha) dominating ra