northern thai Recipes
4 delicious northern thai recipes from around the world
Gaeng Hung Lay (Northern Thai Pork Belly Curry)
A rich and flavorful Northern Thai specialty, Gaeng Hung Lay is a Burmese-style pork belly curry characterized by its sweet, sour, and deeply savory profile, infused with ginger and tamarind. It's often considered even better the next day.
Khao Soi (Northern Thai Coconut Curry Noodles)
A beloved Northern Thai dish, Khao Soi is a rich and fragrant coconut curry noodle soup. It features tender chicken simmered in a spiced coconut broth, served with soft egg noodles and topped with a delightful tangle of crispy fried noodles, fresh lime, pickled mustard greens, and thinly sliced shallots.
Nam Prik Ong (Northern Thai Tomato and Pork Chili Dip)
A flavorful and slightly spicy Northern Thai relish made with minced pork, tomatoes, and chilies. It's traditionally served as a dip with fresh vegetables and crispy pork crackling.
Sai Oua (Northern Thai Sausage)
An aromatic and flavorful grilled sausage, a specialty from the Chiang Mai region of Northern Thailand, featuring vibrant notes of lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime.