Background Kaeng Om Mu in Northern Thailand is different from the Northeast due to the curry paste and spicy taste. In the olden days, Kaeng Om was cooked by the Lanna community only on special occasions. Nutrition Facts The curry paste of Kaeng Om has high nutrition for example lemongrass can combat sickness, including the common cold and coughing. Galangal nourishes the body. Garlic is highly nutritious and lower the risk of cancer, as well as contains antioxidant. Ingredients 200 grams pork streaky, sliced into small pieces 10 grams sliced young galangal 15 grams sliced lemongrass 4 kaffir lime leaves 10 grams coriander root 1 tablespoon roughly sliced parsley 1 tablespoon sliced coriander root 1 tablespoon sliced leek Vegetable oil for frying Curry paste ingredients 7 dried chilies 30 grams shallot 15grams garlic 1 tablespoon sliced galangal 1 tablespoon sliced lemongrass 1 teaspoon sliced Coriander root 1 teaspoon shrimp paste