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Category Archives: Food Analysis
Thailand Food Exploration: Tod Man Pla
I don’t get very excited over Thai fish cakes.
It’s strange. They’re fried, they taste good, they’re normally well-executed…I just don’t know what it is.
Thailand Food Exploration: Sang Kaya
My love of custard was revealed a while ago.
I’m not ashamed. We all have our food vices, and this one is fairly harmless. In moderation.
You have probably by now correctly deduced that sang kaya is a type of custard. Coconut custard in fact.
Thailand Food Exploration: Woon Krob
Day-glo. If it doesn’t work on clothes, can it really work on sweets?
(I’m sure day-glo fans will be bridling at the first part of that statement, but if clothing isn’t subdued, drab and dull, I’m not interested.)
In these days of natural, local, independent, hand-made idealism, even the big companies are phasing out artificial colours in favour of less eye-popping alternatives.
Thailand Food Exploration: Thab Thim Krob Drink
Following my u-turn on a group of desserts that I snappily call “things floating in coconut milk”, I quite happily began eating thab thim krob whenever the opportunity arose.
At the same market where I purchased the underwhelming khanom tua baep, H and I shared a thab thim krob drink.
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