A Quest for Bombay Duck ~ ตามล่าหา “บอมเบย์ดั๊ค”!!!
After eating a steady diet of lamb and chicken during our travels in India, I knew my wife was looking for something different. While we were waiting for our flight at the airport, I...
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Longan, Lamyai, or Dragon Eye Fruit ~ ลำไย
Longan fruit, AKA Lomyai, are now bursting out on trees all around Chiang Mai and other northern provinces. Our friend Loong Tong, a local red truck driver, has an orchard full of this fruit...
Must Try Northern Thai Cuisine: Barometer Earthstar Mushrooms ~ “เห็ดถอบ” ขบเผาะดาวดิน ฟินสุดๆ
Shortly after the rainy season began, we noticed small trays of tiny brown spheres emitting a strong musty odor appeared in Chiang Mai markets. As it turns out, this is one of the most...
Must Try Northern Thai Cuisine: Khanom Jeen Nam Ngeow ~ ขนมจีนน้ำเงี้ยว เชียงใหม่
Having lived in Bangkok for over ten years before moving north to Chiang Mai, I thought I’d tasted just about every Thai dish known. Our new neighbor Aunty Dang proved me wrong and has...
Muang Mai Market in Chiang Mai : กาดเมืองใหม่ เชียงใหม่
If you love to cook, Muang Mai Market is a must see. This is a great place to buy fresh vegetables, fruit, meat and seafood. Although it is primarily a wholesale market and the...