116 fresh spring thai Recipes

pork tenderloin, trimmed, shallot, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, vietnamese fish sauce, sugar, fresh ground black pepper, peanut oil (optional) or olive oil (optional), fine rice vermicelli (bun), rice paper sheets (banh trang), boiled shrimp , sliced in 1/2 lengthwise, cucumber , halved lengthwise and then thinly sliced on the diagonal, shredded romaine lettuce, mint leaves, fresh cilantro stems, thai basil, carrot , cut into julienne, peanut oil, garlic cloves, minced, chili paste, tomato paste, chicken stock or 1/2 cup water, plus, chicken stock or 2 tbsp water, sugar, peanut butter, hoisin sauce, unsalted dry roasted peanuts, finely chopped, fresh thai red chili pepper, seeded and thinly sliced (optional), sriracha sauce , for garnishing (optional)

sea bass fillets, fresh coriander, chopped (cilantro), fresh ginger, chopped, orange , juice of, lemon , juice of, light soy sauce, spring onion, chopped, thai fish sauce, rice wine vinegar, red chile, chopped, sweet chili sauce

shrimp prep, shrimp, dried red thai chili peppers, a lime, sliced, spring rolls, napa cabbage or bok choy, julienned, carrot, shredded or julienned, green onions (scallions), jullienned, oriental vermicelli (ie. bean thread or rice noodle), fresh basil , julienned, rice paper wrappers

chicken breasts, skinless , deboned, flour , for dredging, salt and coarse black pepper, oil (for frying ), red bell pepper , deseeded and sliced into thin strips, yellow bell pepper , deseeded and sliced into thin strips (you can use green too), fresh ginger, grated, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, spring onions, sliced up, thai sweet chili sauce (a good brand)

rice paper sheets (dried ), vermicelli, cooked , run through with cold water, and drained, cooked shrimp (fresh or frozen ), bean sprouts, fresh thai holy basil or 1/2 cup sweet basil, roughly chopped, fresh coriander, roughly chopped, shredded carrot, spring onions , finely sliced on the bias, soy sauce, rice vinegar, fish sauce or 1 tbsp squid sauce, fresh-tasting dry roasted peanuts, unsalted, water, garlic cloves, minced, dark soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, fish sauce, tamarind paste or 1/2 tbsp lime juice, cayenne pepper or 1 tsp thai sweet chili sauce, coconut milk

sugar, warm water, asian fish sauce (preferably from phu quoc), rice vinegar (not seasoned ), fresh lime juice (optional), garlic cloves, minced, fresh thai chiles (2 to 3 inches; preferably red ; including seeds), thinly sliced crosswise, very thin bean thread noodles (in small skeins, also known as cellophane or mung bean noodles*), dried wood ear mushrooms, shallot, garlic cloves, grated carrots (4 to 5 carrots), ground pork shoulder, asian fish sauce (preferably from phu quoc), sugar, black pepper, salt, shrimp in shell, peeled and deveined, frozen spring roll pastry wrappers made with wheat flour, thawed, egg yolk, lightly beaten, vegetable oil, accompaniments: lettuce leaves and fresh mint and cilantro leaves

beef flank steak or 1 lb beef sirloin steaks or 1 lb beef tenderloin (good quality), white pepper, fish sauce, fresh lime juice, palm sugar, garlic, minced, sugar, fresh lime juice, fish sauce (to taste), shallots, minced, serrano peppers , chilis very finely minced or ground to paste, stalks lemongrass , remove outer stalk and slice very thin or grind, toasted rice powder (ground fine ), fresh tender salad greens (i use the bagged spring mix) or 1 lb bibb lettuce, red onion , thinly slivered, scallions or 1 bunch green onion, cut to 1/2 inch, cucumber, peeled & seeded cut in half lengthwise and thinly sliced, tomatoes or grape or wedges tomato, lemon , cut in half lengthwise and very thinly sliced (toss into salad for garnish/flavor), fresh mint leaf, roughly chopped, sticky rice

rice vermicelli, baby corn cobs, halved, mangetouts (snow peas), vegetable oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, in piece fresh root ginger, peeled and finely chopped, fresh red or green chili, seeded and finely chopped, raw peeled tiger shrimps (jumbo shrimps), spring onions (scallions), very thinly sliced, sesame seeds, toasted, lemon grass stalk, white part only and thinly shredded, chopped fresh chives, thai fish sauce, soy sauce, groundnut (peanut) oil, sesame oil, rice vinegar

rice noodles, raw chicken breasts, sliced, cornstarch dissolved in 2 tbsp. soy sauce, garlic cloves, minced, fresh bean sprouts, spring onions, sliced, fresh coriander, peanuts, roughly chopped, chicken stock, fresh ground black pepper, tamarind paste dissolved in 1/4 cup warm water, fish sauce, chili sauce, brown sugar, lime wedge, oil

cooked pad thai noodles, cooled and drained, honey, fresh mint leaves, finely chopped, rice paper rounds, strawberries, stemmed, mango, halved, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch thick slices, sliced almonds , toasted* see cook s note, be found at specialty asian markets, fresh mint leaves, finely chopped, honey, fresh lime juice (about 2 to 3 large limes)

chicken breasts, lime , juice and zest of, oil, minced garlic, spring onions, minced ginger, button mushrooms, quartered, light coconut cream (coconut milk), fish sauce, red curry paste, chopped fresh coriander, salt , to taste, fresh coriander, to garnish, basil, to garnish, chopped chili, to garnish

crushed hot red chillies, sliced mushrooms, stalks lemongrass (sliced into 3cm long pieces), sliced onion, sliced galangal, sliced tomatoes, kaffir lime leaves, lime juice, fish sauce, sugar, shrimp paste, water, shrimps/prawns (take heads off and keep), chopped spring onion, salt, stems of fresh coriander, stems of fresh parsley

boneless skinless chicken breast , minced in food processor (do not sub ground chicken, it is too fatty!), roasted rice powder (available in asian markets or you can make your own by roasting raw rice in a dry skillet till brown), chopped fresh cilantro, spring onions, chopped, chopped shallots, chopped mint leaves, cayenne pepper, lime juice, fish sauce, garlic and red chile paste, sliced cabbage or lettuce, for serving, fresh cilantro stem, for garnish

lobsters, toasted sesame oil, minced fresh ginger, minced garlic, red thai chiles, seeded and diced, napa cabbage, shredded (about 3 cups), carrot, peeled and cut into matchsticks (about 1 1/4 cups), diagonally sliced green onions, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, salt, freshly ground white pepper, egg, lightly beaten, water, spring roll wrappers, peanut oil, for frying, citrus-chile dipping sauce , recipe follows, fresh cilantro sprigs, for garnish, chili garlic sauce, mirin, pineapple juice, fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, orange zest, cornstarch, toasted sesame oil

peanut oil, minced ginger, minced garlic, head napa cabbage, shredded , about 8 cups, salt, fresh cracked black pepper, kalua country-style pork loin ribs , recipe follows, sliced green onion tops, oyster sauce, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, curry powder, all-purpose flour, water, spring roll wrappers (8 by 8 inches), orange-thai chili dipping sauce , recipe follows, boneless country-style pork loin ribs, hawaiian sea salt or other sea salt or kosher salt, asian essence, mesquite wood chips for a stovetop smoker, banana leaves , rinsed well, thai sweet chili sauce, sriracha sauce, orange juice, sugar, minced fresh ginger, rice wine vinegar, canola oil

fleur de sel , to coat, coarse ground black pepper , to coat, free range chickens (4 to 6 lb each), canola oil, butter, minced shallots, minced garlic, sliced shiitakes, quartered button or cremini mushrooms, white wine, chicken stock, dark soy sauce, chopped fresh thyme, shucked english peas, blanched, shucked edamames, blanched, shucked favas, blanched, diced peeled carrots, blanched, sugar snap peas, cut into 1/4-inch lengths, blanched, white truffle oil, salt and black pepper, chopped chives, chicken from above , picked off of the bone, skin and all, shredded, ragout, basil oil , recipe follows, crock pots, puff pastry sheets , 3 by 3 inches, docked, garlic, minced ginger, limes, juiced, salt, sugar, canola oil, thai basil leaves, salt and black pepper, to taste, leftovers: chicken , tomato and pasta salad with basil vinaigrette, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, rice vinegar, basil oil , see recipe above, extra virgin olive oil, chicken from above , picked off of the bone, skin and all, shredded, blanched fusilli pasta, ripe tomatoes, medium dice, thai basil , picked, reserve a few tops, for garnish

carrot , julienned, green onion , julienned, bean sprouts (1 handful ), fresh raw papaya , julienned (optional), fresh mint leaves (1 handful ), fresh cilantro (1 handful ), fresh thai basil (1 handful ) (optional), hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, favorite hot sauce , such as sriracha (to taste) (optional)

pineapple, peeled and sliced into medium-thick rounds, skinless chicken breasts, coated with, soy sauce , and grilled till just cooked, spring onions, green and white parts separated, carrot, peeled and coarsely grated, tomatoes, seeded but not peeled, sliced into thin rounds, basil leaves, coarsely shredded, snow peas, blanched and cooled, fresh mint leaves, finely shredded, fresh pineapple juice, peanut oil, lime, unpeeled , cut into eighths, fish sauce, garlic clove, roughly chopped, hot sauce, fresh red chilies , deseeded or not and roughly chopped (optional), dry roasted peanuts , crushed into coarse crumbs in the mortar, head lettuce , soft-leaved