A Taste of Thailand

by VatcharinBhumichitr (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2005

  $3.24

  A Taste of Thailand is a culinary tour of this vibrant and spiced country. Vatcharin presents a fascinating history of the country as well as a comprehensive and delicious set of recipes. The author guides the reader through the essential ingredients and preparation, whilst offering suggestions for useful substitutes. Recipes such as Chiang Mai Curry Noodle from up country, Three-Flavoured Fish from the coast and Million-Year-Eggs from the city illustrate the variety in Thai cookery. The recipes are easy to follow and appeal to a beginner and a more experienced cook.

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  Paperback
  1998

  $3.24

  The taste of Thai cooking is easy to identify: lemon grass and fish sauce, coriander, galangal, garlic, sweet basil and coconut milk all combine together in harmony. Surprisingly, it has taken a long time for Thai cuisine to reach the West but now it has, the growth in its popularity seems unstoppable, with restaurants opening in the major cities of Europe and America almost daily. Starting with the equipment and ingredients needed, along with some advice on techniques, this book on Thai cuisine provides a steady progression of dishes, from elementary to fairly complex. Each chapter takes a look at an aspect of Thailand and the food that comes from it, so that the meals will have a context.

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  Hardcover
  1988

  $3.24