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.

Tom Jab Chai (ต้มจับฉ่าย) – Vegetables Boiled to Death

Tom Jab Chai (ต้มจับฉ่าย) is another one of the Chinese influenced Thai dishes. It’s often…

Squid eggs on a stick, at Amphawa Floating market near Bangkok.

Sen Lek Tom Yum spicy soup while floating on a boat through Damnoen Saduak floating…