Food Photo: Som Tam Thai (ส้มตำไทย)

By Mark Wiens

Som Tam Thai (ส้มตำไทย)

One of the Thai dishes that never gets old is a fine plate of freshly pounded green papaya salad.

I devoured this marvelous plate at graveyard Isaan restaurant in Silom.

Food Photo: Beach Chicken on Koh Samet

Grilled chicken roasting on a portable double basket carrier on the beach at Koh Samet.

One of the common ways to eat grilled fish in Thailand is to stuff it…

Jim Jum จิ้มจุ่ม Jim Jum is the Isaan version of the hot pot. It’s served in a…