Thai Cuisine
Thai Cuisine
Thai Cuisine
Ingredients Quantity
Shallots 15 gms
Garlic 5 gms
Salt to taste
Bamboo skewers 2
Oil 30 ml
Method
Slice the chicken into thin slices, approximately 1/4 th thick and 2 inch in length . Pat dry with
paper towel
Dry roast coriander seeds for a minute or two in a work over medium heat to roast lightly,
stirring often.
Grind the coriander seeds in a motor and pestle or electric coffee grinder (reserved for
spices)
Combine all the spices with the shallot, lemon grass, galangal and garlic together in a bowl.
Add chicken pieces to the marinade and mix well. Allow to marinate for at least an hour or
overnight.
Before cooking soak bamboo skewers in water for atleast 10 mins, so they will not burn
Skewers 2 – 3 pieces of chicken on to each stick. Grill over hot fire until cooked through baste
with cooking oil after turning
Peanut Sauce
Ingredients Quantity
Onions 50 gms
Garlic 10gms
Jaggery 5gms
Method
Take oil in the pan, add onion, garlic and red chillies till it turns golden brown
Add in crushed peanuts, peanut butter and stock cook well
Add jaggery lime juice and seasoning
Serve warm with chicken satay
Tom Yum Soup
Ingredients Quantity
Lemongrass 15 gms
Shrimps 50 gms
Red chillies 1 gm
Garlic 5 gms
Coconut milk 50 ml
Lime juice 10 ml
Method
Pour stock into deep cooking pot and turn heat to medium high. Add prepared lemon grass
to the pot, including upper parts of the lemongrass boil it for 5-6 mins
Lower the heat slightly to achieve nice simmer, add garlic, chilli, lime leaves and mushrooms
to the broth. Continue to simmer for another 5mins
Add shrimps, bell pepper and cherry tomato (if using). Simmer for 5-6 mins or until shrimps
are pink and plump.
Turn off the heat and add coconut milk plus fish sauce. Taste the soup and adjust the
seasoning. If the soup is too sour add little sugar. Add more coconut milk of you wish to have
your soup richer and creamier.
Serve in a bowl with coriander sprinkled over it. Enjoy!!!
Phad Thai
Ingredients Quantity
Sugar 30 gms
Oil 50 ml
Prawns 50 gms
Eggs 1
Lime 1
Method
Combine light soy and black soy sauce, black pepper, vinegar, garlic pwd and fish sauce in a
bowl. Mix thoroughly and set aside.
Heat aa nonstick wok or frying pan over high heat and add oil, swirling coat the entire
surface. Heat oil for 1 min and shallots, stir frying for 1 min until golden brown. Add chicken
and stir fry for 8 mins or until fully cooked. Make space in the middle of the wok by pushing
chicken out by the sides and add eggs. Stir fry for 3 mins or until eggs are scrambled.
Add rice noodles and sauce mixture from step 1. Use chopsticks to stir the noodles and
ingredients together. Or get the spatula under the noodles, lift them up and flip them over
(this will keep the noodles from breaking) continue using chopsticks and spatula, flipping and
stirring the noodle for 6-8 mins or until they are soft.
Add green onions and flip and stir for 2 mins. Add the bean sprouts and stir constantly for 30
seconds. Turn off the heat and the ground dried shrimps. Sprinkle thai chilli on top and serve
hot with fresh lime wedges, bean sprouts and green onions.
Som(tanjiro) Tam Salad
Ingredients Quantity
Garlic 5 gms
Chilli 2 gms
Lime juice 5 ml
Beans 20 ml
Method
Ingredients Quantity
Sugar 50 gms
Water 300 ml
Method
Slice each chestnut into half, making two round disk. Make two cuts inti the two disk to make
6 equally sized pieces. Set chestnut pieces into a bowl and drop the red food coloring and
teaspoon of water and mix well. If you would like to use ither natural food coloring I would
recommend beet juice that comes from beet
The next step is to turn the red chestnuts into rubies. Drain the chestnuts of any juice. Put
tapioca flour in big bowl. Drop the chestnuts in and shake the bowl around the coat
chestnuts in flour. Scoop the chestnuts into a strainer to get ride if the access flour. Put into
into another bowl. Here is a secret spray some water on the chestnuts with a mixing, spitzer.
Put them back in the flour bowl coat them with flour again. If you want bigger rubies, repeat
the spraying flouring.
Boil a pot of water. when boiling dump, the coated rubies in. the cooked rubies will float and
show their beautiful color. Scoop them up in a strainer and dump them in ice water
In a small cup add sugar and water to make syrup. Microwave the cup for 3-4 mins
depending on you microwave
Divide the rubies in equal portion and ser two bowls. Pour out the water from the bowls .
add half of the coconut milk and half of the syrup to make one serving. You can use more or
less syrup. serve with crushed ice in the summer time