Tag: Thai

Drunken Noodles

Drunken Noodles

As the name suggests, drunken noodles are not only great for hangovers but also a favorite meal for many. These noodles are also known as Pad Kee Mao. Originally from Thailand, this dish has grown to be popular all over the world. In Thai “Khi” 

Thai steak salad w/sweet + spicy tahini dressing and sesame chili-lime cashews.

Thai steak salad w/sweet + spicy tahini dressing and sesame chili-lime cashews.

INGREDIENTS: CASHEWS: 1 teaspoon sesame oil 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1 1/3 cups raw cashews 1-2 teaspoons honey 1 lime zested STEAK +DRESSING: 1 pound flank steak 2 limes juiced + the zest of 1 lime 2 tablespoons fish sauce don’t be afraid! 2 tablespoons ponzu sauce (or soy sauce but ponzu sauce is best and works better here) 2-3 tablespoons sweet thai chili sauce I used 3 

Thai Iced Tea Ice Cream

Thai Iced Tea Ice Cream

Ingredients :

1 cup heavy cream
1 dash salt
2 cups whole milk or half-and-half
1 cup Thai iced tea leaves (can be found at Asian grocery store)
2 egg yolks
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 (14-ounce) can condensed milk

Directions:

  1. In a small saucepan, gently heat heavy cream, salt, and milk mixture with tea until almost simmering, then steep for about 10 to 20 minutes until desired flavor.
  2. Using a slotted spoon, remove the leaves then reheat and make custard by bringing the milk mixture to a low simmer over gentle heat, then, while constantly mixing, add in the yolks. Stir in the vanilla and condensed milk.
  3. Let chill, then freeze according to ice cream maker’s instructions.

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Image Source:*food52.com

Source:food52.com

Thai chicken meatballs

Thai chicken meatballs

INGREDIENTS: 500g chicken mince 1 garlic clove, crushed 2cm piece fresh ginger, peeled, finely grated 3 fresh kaffir lime leaves, finely chopped 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint leaves, plus extra sprigs to serve 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander leaves 2 tablespoons fish sauce 1 tablespoon