Yam Kai Dao (spicy fried egg salad) with video
Yam Kai Dao is a nice fresh spicy egg salad in Thai style. The eggs, which are actually deep-fried rather than fried, are then cut into pieces, mixed with tomato, onions and celery leaves. This whole is flavored with a dressing of fish sauce, lime juice, garlic and peppers. You can serve the salad with rice.
Thai style omelette (Khai Jiao)
How tasty can a simple omelette be? Definitely a Thai style omelette, crispy and flavorful. In Thailand, order Khai Jiao with a little rice and your stomach will be filled quickly and cheaply.
Thai Cuisine: Eggs with Tamarind Sauce – Kai Luk Koey or Kai Luk Keuy (Son-in-Law Eggs)
A delicious Thai dish that you usually cannot order in Dutch Thai restaurants is 'Fried Boiled Egg with Tamarind Sauce', or Kai Luk Koey (ไข่ลูกเขย). These are hard-boiled eggs that are then fried.
Farmers will maintain the current national egg price of 3,50 baht each, despite rising costs. Farmers are now hoping to increase sales and increase egg consumption during the start of the new school term and the recent lifting of restrictions during the pandemic.
Easter: This is how you cook the perfect egg!
The Easter weekend has arrived and we are going to eat delicious food again at Easter. Of course, that also includes a tasty egg. Everyone can boil an egg, right? Well, no, but with the following tips you can cook the perfect egg from now on.
Eggs for your money
Nowhere in the world have I ever seen more eggs than in Thailand. Trucks full, shops full and the market packed full. Not those stuffy packages with 6 or a maximum of 10 eggs. No, you buy eggs in Thailand per tray.
Reader question: Do eggs heal wounds?
Does eating eggs contribute to the healing of an inflamed wound as claimed by my treating Thai doctor?
Brown or white eggs?
This week a nice Dutch TV broadcast on BVN about eggs was shown. It turned out that the Dutch opted en masse for the brown eggs, while the white eggs were almost five euro cents cheaper and tasted the same as the brown eggs. Both were also free-range eggs, but the consumer still opted for the brown eggs.
Thais are hoarding eggs because of the corona crisis
Egg prices in Thailand have risen sharply now that Thais have started hoarding, there is a threat of a shortage of eggs now that higher summer temperatures mean that chickens are less productive.
Theft of turtle eggs on Phangna beach
Rare sea turtle eggs, believed to belong to the leatherback turtle, were stolen from a beach in the southern province of Phangna.
Where in Isaan can I buy laying hens?
Does anyone know where you can buy pullets that are just laying? About 50 to learn it. Is there perhaps a little guidance to expect? They are requested in Nakhon Phanom province, but we can also pick them up elsewhere in Isaan. Should we have them delivered or picked up? And day-old hens? And lay hens/chicks feed: it must be good feed but not too expensive?
Bringing fertilized eggs to Belgium?
I have a friend in Belgium who keeps all kinds of exotic chickens and roosters from all over the world. He has, as it were, a real colored zoo of 'chickens'. Now he asked me to bring fertilized eggs from Thailand.
Reader question: Can the eggs in Thailand be trusted?
In recent days, the news in the Netherlands has been dominated by an egg scandal. Eggs from various farms, recognizable by the egg code, are said to contain slightly too high concentrations of poison against chicken lice. Does anyone know about food safety in Thailand, especially eggs? I regularly go on holiday to Thailand and I like to break the day with the tap of an egg.
Ostrich eggs in Thailand
Two Dutch friends in Pattaya received an e-mail from an acquaintance asking whether ostriches live in Thailand and if so, whether the eggs of those ostriches are dyed.
omelette? Driver loses his load of eggs
Often enough on this blog we read about traffic accidents with the most horrible consequences. This time, however, an accident, which still puts a smile on your face.
Egg production in Thailand
Thailand wants to make people more aware of the healthy side of the egg so that the consumption of eggs will increase. The aim is to increase consumption from about 200 eggs per person to 300 eggs per year, to be achieved in the coming years.
World Egg Day in Thailand
The World Egg Day has been organized in a number of countries for several years and Thailand is doing so for the first time this year.