Pad Sataw Moo Goong is a southern fast food and favorite dish of people. Stir-fried prawns and pork with bitter bean in shrimp paste is easy to cook but has an excellent taste.   Nutrition facts Sataw (bitter bean) grows well in the South. They have a strong smell. 100 grams of bitter bean give energy to body 130 kcal., and provide 8 grams of protein, 15.5 grams of carbohydrate, 76 milligrams of calcium and 83 milligrams of phosphorus   Ingredients 300 grams sliced pork 300 grams prawns ½ cup bitter bean 2 tbsp. cooking oil 1 tbsp. shrimp paste 10 grams garlic cloves 40 grams shallots 2 tsp. fish sauce ½ salt 1 Chee fah chili, sliced    

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Background Khao Mok Gai originates from Muslim and Arabs. It is a favorite dish among of Muslim people in Thailand who become specialize in making the dish. Herbs such as cinnamon, cardamom, clove and saffron or turmeric are used in cooking of rice to produce aromatic yellow rice.   Nutrition facts There are different health benefits of the aromatic herbs. For example, cinnamon is carminative, cloves improve digestion, cardamom helps to get rid of phlegm, saffron is good for eyesight and helps you relax and turmeric relives flatulence.   Yellow rice ingredients 300 grams rice 3 tbsp. oil or Ghee 3 ½ cups water 5 grams cardamom seeds 2-inch cinnamon stick 3 clove flowers 1 tbsp. saffron/2 tbsp. turmeric power (mixed with a little water) A pinch of salt Garnishing with fried shallots Chicken mixture ingredients 1 kg. chicken 2 tsp. turmeric powder 2 tsp. coriander seed powder 1 tsp. cumin powder 1 tsp. black pepper 1 tsp. salt 1 cup yogurt

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Background Som Tam Laos is a papaya salad adapted from Laos, the menu varies up to each community. The main ingredient is the fermented fish and papaya. The difference named called is to differentiate between Thai and Laos papaya salad.  Formerly is known as “Tam Mak Hung.”   Nutrition Facts Som Tam Laos contains mineral from various vegetables and ingredients. The papaya enzyme, is a useful digestive aid. Lime juice, tomatoes and chilies are high in Vitamin C. Thai garlic help increase the growth of tissue and protein from the fermented fish prevent the formation of Saturated fat or cholesterol.   Ingredients 120 grams cup shredded green papaya 30 grams cherry tomatoes cut in half 10 grams ripe olive 25 grams long bean sliced in small chunks 8 bird eye chilies 5 grams cloves of garlic 1 tablespoon lime juice ½ tablespoon fish sauce 1 tablespoon boiled fermented fish      

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