4 Authentic Thai Recipes- Just Like Made In Thailand

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: salt + vinegar

Soy sauce is lower in sodium and easier to find.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Chicken breast is leaner and more affordable.

peanuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: almonds

Sunflower seeds are nut-free and lower in cost.

Soak sticky rice in water for 3 hours, then steam for 20 minutes.

In a bowl, mix 1.5 tbsp palm sugar, 2 tbsp tamarind, and 1 tbsp Thai fish sauce.

Add 1 tsp each of red and green chili, and 1 tbsp garlic to the mixture and adjust seasoning to taste.

Chop and add 2 Roma tomatoes and green beans to the salad bowl, mixing well.

Prepare the sticky rice and serve with the papaya salad, garnished with peanuts.

For Pat Kra Pao, heat 3 tbsp avocado oil and sauté 2 tbsp garlic and chopped chilies until fragrant.

Add ground pork and cook until seared, then add 1 tbsp fish sauce, soy sauce, and a touch of dark soy sauce and oyster sauce.

Stir in holy basil and serve hot.

For Drunken Noodles, cook thick fat noodles with chicken thighs, soy sauce, fish sauce, and dark soy sauce, adding onion, carrot, and broccoli.

Fry tofu until crispy, then mix with egg, shallots, garlic, chili, soy sauce, and fish sauce to create Pad Thai.

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