Background Abb-Samong-Moo or Abb-Ong-Or, the main ingredient is fresh pork brain, mixed with chili paste and wrapped in banana leaf. It will be cooked by BBQ or grill.   Nutrition facts A chili paste of Abb-Samong-Moo contains numerous health benefits. Lemongrass helps and relieves cold symptom and cough. Garlic and turmeric help to boost the immune system, enhance the growth of tissue in our body, strengthen immune from cancer and contain a strong antioxidant.   Ingredients 300 grams fresh pork brain 3 tablespoons kaffir lime leaf, sliced 2 tablespoons coriander, finely chopped Banana leaf for wrapping Small bamboo pins   Ingredients of Chili paste 7 grams fresh chili 2 tablespoons garlic, finely chopped 3 tablespoons shallot, finely chopped 4 tablespoons lemongrass, finely chopped 1 teaspoon turmeric, finely chopped 1 teaspoon of salt      

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    Background Another famous recipe of Abb is Abb-Pla-Koong. The main ingredient is a combination of small fish and small shrimp. This recipe is frequently cooked because it is easy to find and you can eat whole fish and shrimp.   Nutrition facts Small fish and small shrimp contain high calcium that strengthens bone and teeth.Lemongrass helps and relieves cold symptom and cough.Eating galangal helps in relieving the discomfort caused in stomach and good for your health. Garlic enhances the growth of tissue in our body, strengthens immune from cancer and boosts your immune system function properly.   Ingredients 200 grams of small fish 200 grams of small shrimp 2 tablespoonsspring onion, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons coriander, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons of kaffir lime leaf, thinly sliced Banana leaf for wrapping Small bamboo pins   Ingredients of Chili paste 7 grams fresh chili 3 tablespoon lemongrass, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon turmeric, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon galangal, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons garlic, thinly sliced 3 tablespoons shallot, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon of shrimp paste 1 teaspoon of salt      

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    Background Abb-Pla is made from fresh fish slices, mixed with ground Thai herb and ingredients then wrapped in banana leaf. Finally charcoal grilled with light heat until it is cooked.   Nutrition facts Fish meat has rich in high protein and easy to digest. Kaffir lime skin helps to release gas in intestine, reduce flatulence and relieve colic.Turmeric can help boosting the immune system. Lemongrass relieves cough and cold.Garlic is beneficial in enhancing the growth of tissue in our body, strengthening body immune from cancer and containing a strong antioxidant.   Ingredients 1 Kg. of fresh fish slices 1 teaspoon of kaffir lime skin, finely chopped 40 grams Thai garlic, peeled 80 grams shallot 80 grams lemongrass 1 teaspoonshrimp paste 1 tablespoonturmeric, finely chopped 15grams bird’s eye chili 1 teaspoon of fish sauce 1 teaspoon of salt Banana leaf for wrapping Small bamboo pins      

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    Background Naem or northern Thai fermented sausage, is frequently made from meat such as pork or beef but nowadays the most popular consumption is made from pork. In the Northern part of Thailand, we usually call Moo-Som and Jin SomMoak. It will become more delicious and tasty by grill.   Nutrition facts Being high in protein and rich in many vitamins and minerals is main beneficial of pork, all the essential amino acids is necessary for the growth and maintenance of our bodies.The health benefit of iron mainly provides oxygen to organ systems through red blood cell production.   Ingredients 1 Kg. minced pork 100 grams pork skin 20 grams Thai garlic, peeled 1 tablespoonsalt 1 cupkaonung or steamed rice      

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    Background Chicken is the main ingredient for Haw-Nueng-Kai recipe.Starting cooking with stir- fried chicken with chili paste, it will become more tasty, then wrapped in banana leaf and finally steam cooked. This recipe is unique for its outstanding flavor.   Nutrition facts Chicken is easy to find anywhere which is beneficial containing high protein, also has all the essential amino acids necessary for the growth and maintenance of our bodies. The mixture of ingredients is found with highly recommended nutrients. Lemongrass relives the cold symptom and cough. Turmeric can help boost the immune system. Garlic is beneficial in enhancing the growth of tissue in our body, strengthening body immune from cancer and containing a strong antioxidant.   Ingredients 200 grams chicken or kaibaan ½ cup roasted ground rice ( kaokwua ) 5 grams kaffir lime leaves 1 tablespoon coriander, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon spring onion, thinly sliced   Ingredients of Chili paste 20 dried chilies 30 grams shallot 15 grams Thai garlic, peeled 1 tablespoon galangal, sliced 1 tablespoon lemongrass, thinly sliced 5grams sliced turmeric 1 tablespoon shrimp paste 1 teaspoon salt    

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    Background Nam-prik dish is one of the most popular recipes that people in Northern part of Thailand love to cook. Its ingredients are easily found with simple taste and good flavor.   Nutrition facts Benefits of chilies and lemonade are mainly to prevent bleeding on your gum and teeth. Garlic boosts the growth of body tissue immune and strengthens body immune from cancer.   Ingredients 120 grams bitter eggplant, thinly sliced 50 grams pounded skin pork 5 grams grilled bird’s eye chilies 20 grams Thai garlic, peeled 1 tablespoon shrimp paste 2 tablespoon lime juice 1 tablespoon sugar      

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    Background Nam – Pu is one of the most popular dipping sauces of local people in Northern Thailand. In additional nam – pu is also one of favorite seasonings that is widely used as a condiment. Mixing nam-pu with other ingredients is really tasty.   Nutrition facts Chilies in nam-pu carry a good amount of vitamin C that is an essential nutrient required for stimulating the appetite and the body for the development. Garlic is beneficial in enhancing the growth of tissue in our body, strengthening body immune from cancer and containing a strong antioxidant.   Ingredients 15 grams bird’s eye chili 15grams Thai garlic, peeled 30 grams shallot 1 tablespoon lemongrass, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon nam-pu( crab paste ) ½ teaspoon of salt      

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    Background Another traditional dipping sauce or nam-prik of local people in Northern Thailand is Nam-Prik-Ta-Daeng. It is popular mixing with roasted fermented soy bean sheets ( tauhoo-nao ) to make it creamy and tasty. Nowadays tauhoo-nao is rarely to find, however eating with sticky rice and fresh vegetable is really a good combination and delicious.   Nutrition facts Garlic in nam-prik-ta-daeng is necessary for the growth of body tissue and strengthens body immune from cancer. Shallot is well-known for a high antioxidant which can protect against strokes and heart diseases. Also dried chilies in nam-prik is beneficial in building up the appetite, clear mucus from your stuffed nose or congested lungs, stimulate the kidneys to produce more urine and relieve your uncomfortable bloat.   Ingredients ½ cup dried chili 60 grams garlic 60 grams shallot 1 tablespoon shrimp paste 2 cup dried fish 4 tablespoons palm sugar ¼ cup fish sauce ¼ cup tamarind, seedless and chopped      

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    Background Young green chilies are recommended for this recipe also adding minced pork, shallot and garlic, it will become tasty and a very easy recipe for everyone.   Nutrition facts Being high in protein and rich in many vitamins and minerals is main benefit of pork with all the essential amino acids which are necessary for the growth and maintenance of our bodies.Shallot has the high content of antioxidant compounds and helps preventing from heart diseases, heart attacks and strokes. Garlic enhances the growth of tissue in our body, strengthens immune from cancer and boosts your immune system function properly.   Ingredients 100 grams minced pork 20grams grilled pepper chili( prik-chee-fah ) 30grams grilled shallot 10grams grilled garlic ½ teaspoon of salt      

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    Background Kab Moo is a common supplement to almost every Northern Thai dish. In northern culinary tradition, kab moo can be part of every meal and also a tasty snack. Nam-Prik-Kab-moo is unique for its thick, creamy and tasty form mixing with kab-moo and green chili ( Prik-noom ).   Nutrition facts Green chili or called Prik-noomcontains a substance called capsaicin which reduces amount of insulin, blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Spicing your meals with chili protects the fats in your blood.   Ingredients 50 grams of Kab-Moo ( fried pork skin ) 200 gramsroastedgreen chili 15grams garlic, peeled ½  teaspoon of salt      

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    Background Nam-prik-kha is a rather dry chili dipping sauce containing galangal as a main ingredient. It is really good combination eating with grilled beef, sticky rice and fresh vegetable.   Nutrition facts Eating galangal helps relieve the discomfort caused in stomach and abdomen due to inflammation, reduce against cold and cough by improving blood circulatory. In additional, the rootstock of galangal has shown benefit of protection of asthma symptom and relieving pain throughout whole body, joint and teeth.   Ingredients 20 dried bird’s eye chilies 20 grams Thai garlic, peeled 1 tablespoon galangal, finely chopped ¼ teaspoon salt        

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    Background Tam Som-O or Tam-Baa-O is the mixture of pomelo and spicy ingredients in northern style.Furthermore for a tasty flavor, we will add crab sauce or nampu as a condiment.   Nutrition facts Pomelo is considered as a citrus fruit highly recommended as a great source of Vitamin C. In additional it is well-known for detoxification. Consuming pomelo daily can help fight with cancer.Another ingredient is round eggplant, it is a great source for a dietary fiber that keeps the digestive system functioning at a high level. Fiber is essential for gastrointestinal health as well as for the regular movement of the bowels.   Ingredients 200 gramspomelo or grapefruit 5 grams bird’s eye chili 5 grams Thai garlic,peeled 40 gramsround eggplant, thinly sliced 2 tablespoon lemongrass, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon palm sugar 2 tablespoon boiled fermented fish ( namplaraa ) ½ teaspoon crab sauce or nampu      

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    Background Mangoes are easy to find in every season. Tam-ma-muang or tum-bak-muang is traditional dish of spicy salad with mango as the main ingredient. For tasty flavor, we will add more boiled fermented fish ( namplaraa ) and dried shrimp together. Moreover it goes well with fresh or soft boiled vegetables.   Nutrition facts Raw mango is one of the healthiest fruits. It is beneficial in treating blood disorders because of its vitamin C. Consuming raw mango increases the elasticity of the blood vessels, helps in the formation of new blood cells and also prevents bleeding of the gums, bad odour and tooth decay.Furthermore it helps in building the healthier immune system of the body keeping away from cancer.   Ingredients 2oo gramsraw mango, peeled and sliced 5 roasted dried bird’s eye chilies 5 grams Thai garlic, peeled 1 tablespoon of palm sugar 2 tablespoons of dried shrimp 2 tablespoons of boiled fermented fish ( namplaraa )      

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    Background Long Eggplantis a local vegetable available in market throughout the year.It provides the excellent source of nutrients and also can be cooked in variety of dishes. For local people in Northern part, they usually pound and mix long eggplant for tasty nam-prik dishes.   Nutrition facts Long Eggplant is well-known for containing a strong antioxidant which can limit bad cholesterol.As it is high in bioflavonoids, this can help control high blood pressure and relieve stress.Regular consumption of long eggplant helps prevent heart disease and high blood pressure.Calcium in long eggplant can strengthen bone and teeth.   Ingredients 300 grams of long eggplants 60grams green chili ( Prik-noom ) 30 grams garlic 30grams shallot 1 teaspoon grilled shrimp paste 1 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons coriander, chopped 2 tablespoons spring onion, chopped 1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped 2 tablespoons fish sauce Vegetable oil        

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    Background Jin Haeng is made from dried beef or grilled beef. It is one of the food preservations that can keep beef longer preventing beef from being spoiled by the action of enzymes. It will become more delicious and tasty by pounding chili paste together with dried beef.   Nutrition facts Tum-Jin-Haeng contains high nutrition such as garlic is beneficial in enhancing the growth of   body tissue, strengthening immune from cancer and boosting a strong antioxidant. Shallot has the high content of antioxidant and helps preventing from heart diseases, heart attacks and strokes.   Ingredients 100 grams dried beef 1 tablespoon coriander, thinly sliced 1 tablespoonshallot, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon garlic, chopped 2 tablespoons vegetable oil   Ingredients of chili paste 15 dried chilies 15 grams Thai garlic, peeled 40 grams shallots 1 tablespoon galangal, finely sliced 1 teaspoonsalt      

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    Background Tam-kha-nun or tam bak-nun is made by cutting the boiled young jackfruit mixed with the chili paste. Many recipes prepared with young jackfruit because of its delicious taste like vegetable. Moreover jackfruit can be served in many ways of cooking.   Nutrition facts Young Jackfruit is packed with many nutrients and benefits.  It is a rich source of protein, vitamins, minerals, fiber and fat. Moreover it contains a very good amount of antioxidant.   Ingredients 400 grams young jackfruit 100 grams minced pork 5 pieces of kaffir lime leaf 1 tablespoon fried garlic 1 tablespoon coriander, chopped 1 tablespoon spring onion, chopped 5 dried chilies 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped Ingredients of chili paste 15 dried chilies 10 grams Thai garlic, peeled 30 grams shallot 1 tablespoon galangal, sliced 1 tablespoon lemongrass, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon shrimp paste 1 tablespoon boiled fermented fish ( namplaraa ) 1 teaspoon salt      

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    Background Tam-kra-thon or tam bak-tuen is another Northern Thai cuisine recognized for tasty and fresh ingredients. Cooked with chopped fresh santolfruit  is very delicious.   Nutrition facts Santol, a rich source of vitamins C, A and pectin, helps to improve digestion and prevents constipation. The health benefits of phosphorus include improving digestion, regulating excretion, protein formation, improving energy extraction, cellular repairing and proper nutrient utilization.   Ingredients 300 grams fresh santols 5 grams bird’s eye chili 5 grams Thai garlic, peeled 1 tablespoon palm sugar 2tablespoons boiled fermented fish ( namplaraa ) 1/2teaspoonnam-pu( crabpaste ) 1 tablespoon dried shrimp      

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    Background The red ant eggs or kai-mod-daeng is another well-known ingredient very popular among the Northern part and the Eastern part of Thailand. Its flavor is tasty, yummy and easy to cook.   Nutrition facts The variety of nutrition especially protein and various vitamins are the benefits of red ant eggs. Furthermore when we mix together with many ingredients and chicken eggs, it becomes a powerful supplement.   Ingredients 50 grams of red ant eggs 2 chicken eggs 80 grams tomatoes 15 grams shallot 1 tablespoon coriander, chopped 1 tablespoon spring onion, chopped   Chili paste ingredients 3 dried chilies 10grams Thai garlic, peeled 15 grams shallot 1 teaspoon of shrimp paste ½ teaspoon of salt      

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