Background This is traditional local dessert of Phuket,Ow-Ew is one kind of herb which its seed is similar to basil seeds. When soak into water, it becomes mucilage, add jia-kor( agar ) to make it stable as jelly but without color. Add on syrup or red syrup, grass jelly, red bean as ice refreshment.   Nutrition facts Ow-Ew is one kind of herbs that has cold effect to balance the heat inside our body.  It is suitable and perfect for summer as refreshment dessert.   Ingredients 80 gramsOw-Ew 3 tablespoonsboiled red beans 30 gramsChinese black jelly, diced 3 tablespoons red syrup or syrup Shaved ice    

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    Background Whenever we think about the favorite dish that both Thai and Chinese usually cook, this dish becomes a winner as the ingredients can be adapted to many styles. For Chinese, they prefer sourer to top over fried fish while Thai people prefer to stir fry with shrimp and pork. Both recipes gain the sour taste from vinegar and sweetness from sugar only.   Nutrition facts A combination of sweet and sour bring this recipe classic and high nutritious source. Pork and shrimp are rich in high protein, fresh onion has the high content of antioxidant compounds that can lower cholesterols, resists fat absorbtion in our blood circulation, prevents blood clotting and improves the dissolution of a blood clot.   Ingredients 120 grams sliced pork and minced shrimp 5 grams Thai garlic, smashed 1 cup chicken stock 80 grams cucumber, Batonnet cut 80 grams onion, diced 50 grams bell pepper or sweet chili, diced 20 grams spring onion, cut into 1 inch sized 3 tablespoons vinegar 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons fish sauce Tapioca flour mixed with a little water

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    Background Khao-Khaeb is another kind of snack that will be served when we entertain the visitors during the Northern Thai New Year, a buddhist ordination and other festivities.   Nutrition facts Sesame seed is a powerful food that contains quality protein and magnesium.  Various nutrients contribute reduction of blood pressure, lower cholesterol levels and good for digestion. The high fiber content of sesame seeds helps the intestines with elimination. Sesame prevents lower cholesterol levels, because it contains phytosterols that block cholesterol production.   Ingredients 1 kg. Glutinous rice grains 3 tablespoon of black sesame 1 tablespoon of salt      

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