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Breakfast in Thailand

A typical Thai breakfast includes rice congee, skewered grilled meat and Thai omelets. Thai Breakfast Delights: 7 Popular Dishes to Start Y...

How to Use a Thai Mortar and Pestle

Make the best of a set of mortar and pestle! How to Use a Thai Mortar and Pestle The heart of the Thai kitchen is the mortar and pestle (k...

Making Home-Cooked Pad Thai

Pad Thai Meal Kit for Two - Easy-to-Cook Thai Cuisine at Home! Making Home-Cooked Pad Thai Pad Thai is a delicious and popular Thai dish w...

Short Guide to Thailand's Noodle Soups

Noodle dishes, or as the Thais call it, “guay tiew,” is always a popular option for locals when casually eating. A Short Guide to Thailand'...

Ayutthaya, Thailand's Glorious Ruins

Ayutthaya ruins get a sense of the grandeur of the Siamese empire in its heyday. Ayutthaya, Thailand's Glorious Ruins Nestled along the ba...

Tom Yum, Thailand's culinary delight

Tom Yum Goong, a hot and sour soup with shrimp, is a Thai culinary gem with a perfect balance of flavors. Tom Yum, Thailand's culinary del...

Pad Thai for two !

You can cook authentic Pad Thai at home with SIAM meal kit! Pad Thai for two ! If you've ever enjoyed Pad Thai and want to try making it y...

Why Thailand is called the land of smiles ?

Thailand is famously known as the “Land of Smiles”, and for good reason! Why Thailand is called the land of smiles ? Thailand, a nation kn...

5 Thai dishes for this summer

Add a burst of tropical flavors to your summer meals! 5 Thai dishes for this summer We have curated a list of five Thai dishes that are pe...

10 Thai meals when you're in a hurry

Only got 30 minutes to cook and eat your dinner? 10 Thai meals when you're in a hurry Thai cuisine offers a wide variety of delicious and ...

Is All Thai Food Spicy?

Although many Thai dishes are spicy, there are quite a number of Thai dishes which are not spicy at all (or slightly spicy). Is All Thai Fo...

How do you use oyster sauce?

Oyster sauce adds a savoury flavour to many dishes and is popular in Thai cooking. How do you use oyster sauce? If you’re a fan of Asian c...

10 Best Street Food Sanctuaries in Bangkok

One of the best places to test out this diverse array of culinary street fare in the Land of Smiles is Bangkok’s street stalls and food markets....

Wok Cooking 101

A wok is most commonly used for stir-frying, but because of its unique design, it has several other potential uses as well. Wok Cooking 101...

All About Thailand's Tuk Tuks

The humble Thai tuk tuk is an icon of Thailand and at the heart of the authentic Thai experience for most visitors. All About Thailand's Tu...

Common stir-fry mistakes to avoid

Stir-fry has gained a misplaced reputation for being simple. Common stir-fry mistakes to avoid Stir-frying is a handy cooking technique th...

Top 10 Spices That Define Thai Dishes

Thai cuisine is famous all over the world for its distinctive spicy taste. Top 10 Spices That Define Thai Dishes Thai food is a very popul...

Why do people love Sweet chilli sauce so much?

Thai sweet chili sauce makes a superb condiment for many Thai dishes and is excellent with chicken and fish. Why do people love Thai sweet ...

Som Tam, Thai green papaya salad

Som Tam is served in restaurants and by vendors at street markets all over Thailand. What is Som Tam? Som Tam is a Thai spicy salad made f...

Spring Rolls vs Summer Rolls

Invented in China, rice paper today prevails in Vietnamese and Thai cuisine, where it is typically used for wraps. Spring Rolls vs Summer R...

Tom Kha, coconut milk soup loaded with Thai herbs.

Thai Tom Kha Gai (ต้มข่าไก่) creamy and rich soup is very popular in Thailand! Tom Kha, coconut milk soup loaded with Thai herbs. Tom Kha ...

4 ways to enjoy Rice Paper

Today, we will share 4 recipes that you can make with rice paper. Hopefully, they are enough to use all of your rice paper! Salmon Summ...

How to eat Thai food like Thai people

It is easy to find food all day long while you are in Bangkok! How to eat Thai food like Thai people Thai food is famous around the world,...

How to use coconut sugar

Coconut sugar, derived from the sap of coconut trees, has been used for centuries around the world as a natural sweetener. How to use cocon...

10 Thai food and ingredients you've never Heard of

You might be surprised to see that many unusual things are eaten in the Land of Smiles. 10 Thai food and ingredients you've never Heard of ...

Traditional Isan cuisine and recommended dishes

The food of Isaan is very hot and flavored with pungent herbs and seasonings, with some of Thailand's spiciest salads. Traditional Isan cui...

A Few Things You Didn’t Know about Thai Curry Pastes

One of Thailand's signature dishes, the Thai Green Curry, has also become one of the country's most famous culinary exports. A Few Things Y...

10 ways to use fish sauce for cooking

Fish sauce is typically synonymous with Southeast Asian cooking, it can be used in so many different dishes to add a rich, savory flavor. 1...

How to handle Thai spicy food and enjoy it

If you're looking to enjoy Thai cuisine the way it was meant to be enjoyed, here are our tips on how to deal with the heat certain dishes ... ...

Thai Food and Dishes in Central Thailand

Most Thai floating markets are about an hour drive outside of Central Bangkok, that's food paradise!!! Thai Food and Dishes in Central Thai...

Table manners and dinner etiquette in Thailand

Learn how to eat like a local! Table manners and dinner etiquette in Thailand Thailand has its own table manners like other cultures in th...

Your guide to Thai curry pastes

Thai curry is a popular and diverse dish that can be prepared in a variety of ways with numerous ingredients. Your guide to Thai curry past...

5 Ways to use coconut milk in Thai cooking

Coconut milk is a staple in many traditional Thai dishes. 5 Ways to use coconut milk in Thai cooking Coconut milk is crucial in Thai cooki...

How to order Food in Thai

Learn how to order Thai street food like a Thai! How to order Food in Thai Thailand is a food paradise and has a wide range of restaurants...

Your guide to Thai dipping sauces and chili pastes

In Thailand chili paste forms the heart of nearly every dish. Your guide to Thai dipping sauces and chili pastes There are a lot of dips, ...

What is rice paper and how to use it for home cooking

These soft rice paper wraps are a must-have to create authentic Thai spring rolls What is rice paper and how to use it for home cooking Ri...

Traditional Eating in the South of Thailand

Missing Thailand and Southern flavors from Phuket? Traditional Eating in the South of Thailand Traditional Southern Thai cuisine is quite ...

Best Thai Dishes for your health and weight loss

Thai food is fairly healthy and good for weight loss. Best Thai Dishes for your health and weight loss Traditional Thai cuisine is quite ...

Tips to cook like real Thai people

Create the authentic taste just as Thai people eat at home. Some secret tips and techniques that can help you cook like real Thai people C...

5 Curry ideas

Thai Curry Pastes are so versatile, they can be incorporated into a large variety of dishes 5 ways you can spice up your meals with these c...

10 Mouthwatering Thai Street foods for beginners

Skip the pricey takeout bill and learn to make your favorite Thai recipes right at home! 10 Mouthwatering Thai Street foods for beginners ...

10 Vegetarian friendly recipes

For a vegetarian Som Tam papaya salad, substitute soy sauce for fish sauce. 10 Vegetarian friendly recipes Many Thai dishes combine a smal...

Thai Ingredients & Seasoning 101

Thai cuisine is one of the most flavoursome cuisines in the world. Thai Ingredients & Seasoning 101 Cooking Thai food is not as diffic...

Tasting tradition in Northern Thailand

Hill tribe children wearing traditional cloths in North of Thailand. Tasting tradition in Northern Thailand Thai cuisines are varied in ta...

Tips for Cooking Thai food for beginners

Skip the pricey takeout bill and learn to make your favorite Thai recipes right at home! Tips for Cooking Thai food for beginners If you’r...

Essential Guide to Thai Food, Culture and Eating Customs

Thai cuisine is one of the most flavoursome cuisines in the world. Essential Guide to Thai Food, Culture and Eating Customs Thai food is g...

Thai ingredients to substitute when cooking overseas

Cooking authentic Thai food requires fresh and correct ingredients, and ideally you use ingredients like fresh tamarind, galangal, bird's eye ch...

5 Thai salads to make this summer

Enjoy the fresh and bold flavors of Thailand in a salad! 5 Thai salads to make this summer Eating refreshing food is a treat, especially d...

Everything about Thai curry pastes

deSIAM curry pastes add big, bright, powerful flavors to dishes! Everything you must know about Thai curry pastes! Many people might have ...

Fish Sauce, essential staple to Thai Cuisine

Fish sauce is used as salt in Thai cuisine. It's the backbone of Thai cooking, it adds savor to Thai salads, curries, soups, stir-fries, and mar...

5 easy Thai weeknight dinner recipes

Quick Thai dinners for busy weeknights! 5 easy Thai weeknight dinner recipes Most people think preparing dinner is a time-consuming task.W...

Tom Yam, Tom Kha and the secret world of Thai soups

Thai noodle soup by sailing in local floating boat market Tom Yam, Tom Kha and the secret world of Thai soups When you see the Word ‘Tom’ ...

Green Curry, the Delightful Tradition

Thai green curry is one of the best known dishes in Thailand. Despite its complex flavours, it is actually very easy to cook at home! Thai ...

10 ways to use Sweet Chilli Sauce

The king of Thai sauces is Sweet Chili Sauce: spicy, sweet and simply irresistible. Made with red chillies and garlic, it adds an exotic twist to...

Why Thai food is so popular?

There are a few dishes that are ubiquitous in Thailand: Pad Thai, Tom Yam, green curry and chicken satay. Why Thai food is so popular? Tha...

Secrets of Satay sauce

Satay sauce, the best Thai peanut sauce ever! The secrets of Satay sauce Satay Sauce can be found all over the world, but it’s particularl...

Thai cuisine, dairy and gluten free!

Thai ingredients in most Thai dishes are gluten free, fresh and full of flavour. Delicious Thai Food, Naturally dairy and gluten free! It ...

4 benefits of Thai Meal Kits

Green curry cooking set gathers all specific ingredients you need to cook an authentic curry for 2. 4 benefits of Thai Meal Kits, Exotic in...

Massaman, the King of Curries

Massaman, a coconut-based meat curry, was described by CNN as the “the king of curries and perhaps the king of all foods Massaman, the King...

3 ways to use rice papers!

Is there is anything as delicious and versatile as a rice paper roll? There are so many other ways you can experiment with rice papers! Ed...

5 ways to eat rice noodles

One of the best things about rice noodles is how versatile they are! 5 ways to eat rice noodles, versatile, easy to cook with and delicious...

5 Reasons to Eat a Thai-style Diet

Tom Kha soup is surprisingly healthy. The broth is rich in minerals that are good for you. Thai food is one of the most popular cuisines in...

How to cook Pad Thai ?

Pad Thai, Thailand's most famous noodle dish. Bursting with flavours, Pad Thai is the most recognised dish in Thai cuisine. It’s the quint...

Tom Yam, the gastronomic legend

This delicious soup contains delicious spices and decadent shrimps. The Tom Yam upholds a pristine reputation for being one of Thailand’s mo...

All about Tamarind Paste

Delicious, fresh, super flavorful tamarind paste ready to use! All about Tamarind Paste, a staple in every Thai kitchen ! It’s the quintes...

Cooking with Thai curry pastes

The color of the chilies and other ingredients gives each curry its distinct hue. Cooking with Thai curry pastes, the simplest dish to make...

Thai foods for kids!

Delicious Thai recipes for kids Thai foods for kids, versatile, 5 Thai recipes for the whole family! Thai food has all the amazing qualiti...

5 Fun Facts about Thai food

Mural painting in Watpho, Bangkok. Thailand undoubtedly has some of the world’s most fascinating cooking traditions and etiquette surroundin...

Red or Green Thai Curry paste?

Curry pastes are made up of chillies, onions, garlic and lemon grass and a good mix of herbs. Red or Green Thai Curry paste? Find out more ...

Healthy Thai cuisine

Thai foods are undoubtedly delicious and, but some of them can also be quite healthy for you Health benefits of Thai cuisine, delicious and...

How to Stock a Thai Pantry?

Shop selling spices in the Don Wai floating market. Essential ingredients for your shopping list Are you sure you have everything you need...

Coconut Sugar, natural sweetness!

Thai on-line grocery store on www.desiam.com Coconut Sugar, a touch of natural sweetness. Coconut sugar is the most popular form of sweete...

5 tricks for Thai cooking

Shortcuts making Thai cooking a little easier 5 tricks to prepare Thai ingredients Traditional Thai foods use a different method in compar...

Thai Cooking Techniques

Thai Cooking Techniques, tips and techniques Thai Cooking Techniques, tips and techniques. We all agree that Thai cuisine tastes amazing a...

A guide to Thai Street Food

Street food is a quintessential part of the Thai lifestyle, over the generations they have become so deeply rooted in the culture. They provide c...

Chatuchak Market

Taking a stroll through Asia’s largest market Chatuchak Weekend Market has undoubtedly reached a landmark status in Bangkok. It was once only p...

Thai cooking utensils you need!

Thai Cookware Essentials: What You Need to Get Started. Thai cooking utensils you need in your kitchen to make all your favourite Thai dish...

3 benefits of Thai soups

Noodle soup vendor, floating market Thailand 3 benefits of Thai soups, quintessential flavors of Southeast Asia! Globally popular Tom Yum ...

Thai Curry vs Indian Curry

Thai Green Curry or Indian Tikka Masala? What are the differences between Thai Curry & Indian Curry ? Thai and Indian curries are love...