All Blog Posts Tagged 'spicy' (3)

Despite popular belief, not all Thai food is spicy. This is even the case when eating in Thailand. Yes of course there are some very HOT dishes but really only about half of a Thai menu is spicy. So what about the CurrySimple Thai curry sauces? The same applies as shown below:

 

SPICIEST: Green Curry Sauce - This is NOT a hot sauce although does…

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It's all in the chilli pepper



What is it about Thai food that makes it so universally appealing? For many, it's the combination of sweet, sour, and salty flavors. For others, it's the coconut milk or the lemongrass. But perhaps the common denominator in Thai cuisine - perhaps its most essential and appealing ingredient - is the red hot chilli pepper.



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An Ancient Cuisine with a World of Influences



Spicy, salty, sweet and sour, Thai cuisine is unique in the way that it touches upon each one of our taste capabilities at the same time, creating an explosive sensory response with each mouthful of a Thai curry or stir-fry. Perhaps this type of taste sensation explains, at least in part, the growing popularity of Thai cuisine throughout North America and the rest of the world. But exactly how did such a unique taste sensibility… Continue