Trying Khao Soi for the First Time while in Thailand 🇹🇭

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pork

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while pork is often less expensive.

curry paste

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: store-bought curry powder

Homemade blends can be healthier and tailored to taste.

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs, while rice noodles are often more affordable.

Visit a night market in Thailand.

Purchase six prawns for 350 Baht.

Observe the size of the prawns and their heads.

Boil the prawns on the barbecue.

Struggle to remove the tail from the hot prawn.

Discuss the taste and heat of the prawns.

Look at various food stalls and items available.

Purchase a fried donut and discuss its texture and taste.

Sit down at a food stall and look at the menu.

Order multiple dishes, including Khao Soi.

Describe the Khao Soi, mentioning the chicken falling off the bone and the mix of crunchy and soft noodles.

Comment on the spiciness of the Khao Soi.

Decide to get ice cream after the meal.

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