Background Kaeng-Ped or red curry is one of the most popular recipes of Thai food with various ingredients such as green vegetables, meat, chicken and shrimp. Kaeng-Ped-Hed-Kraeng is one of the local and simple recipes that cooked with hed-kraeng (Log mushroom), coconut milk and shrimp. There are found in rainy season and mostly grow up at the cut rubber log.   Nutrition facts Hed-kraeng is local mushroom that is only found in Southern part. It looks like a fan with tiny size, no stalk, similar shape to cockle. It can last long for many days but needs to soak in water before cook. It has crunchy taste and well combined with coconut milk soup. It highly contains carbohydrate and protein for anti-virus.   Ingredients 150 gramshed-kraeng 150 grams shrimp, peeled 1 cup coconut cream 2 tablespoons southern red curry paste 1 tablespoon shrimp paste Salt    

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    Background This dish is actually quite elegant in its simplicity. The seasoned vermicelli glass noodles are the real star as well as it is very popular dish among Chinese because of its tiny shape and sticky. Chinese people frequently cook as soup and stir fried dish, but for Thai people, they prefer spicy taste. So glass vermicelli becomes tasty in spicy salad with pork, shrimp and crispy dried shrimp.   Nutrition facts Vermicelli glass noodles made from green bean that contains high carbohydrates and less proteins. This dish is not suitable for a person who is on diet but really good response to low blood sugar and ideal for people with diabetes. The combination of ingredients and seasonings like pork and shrimp contain protein, onion reduces cholesterol and sour taste regains oxygen to brain for refreshment. 1 portion served contains 120 kcal.   Ingredients 120 grams glass vermicelli 60 grams minced pork or shrimp, cooked 2 tablespoons of crispy dried shrimp 20 gramsshallot, thinly sliced 30grams Jew’s ear mushroom, sliced 2 tablespoons fried garlic 30 grams Chinese celery, cut into 1 inch size 60 grams tomato, sliced   Spicy salad ingredients 5-10 pieces of chopped red chilies 2 tablespoons fish sauce 2 tablespoonssugar 2 tablespoonslime juice

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Background The word soup in Isan means salad, thus Soup Makher Prow is also called Yum Makher Prow (Thai Eggplants Spicy Salad). The salad is made by using local vegetables to compliment the dish.   Nutrition Facts Eggplant is rich in vitamins and minerals which help to reduce cholesterol levels, as well as kill bacteria. Moreover, eggplant is beneficial to the pancreas.   Ingredients 400 grams Thai eggplants 100 grams minced pork 1 tablespoon shrimp paste 20 grams paprika 40 grams grounded cloves of garlic 30 grams grounded shallots 1 teaspoon shrimp paste 5 grams sliced leek 10grams sliced coriander roots Peppermint for garnish    

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