6 Popular Fruits in Thailand
Thailand offers a colourful selection of exotic fruits that will delight your senses and surprise your taste buds. From the sweet mango to the quirky durian, every season has its own treats. Immerse yourself in the unique flavours and experience how the local fruit markets are a true voyage of discovery full of culinary surprises that you will not soon forget.
Thainess: Mango with sticky rice (video)
Mango sticky rice, or Khao Niew Mamuang in Thai, is one of the most famous and loved desserts in Thailand. This simple yet delicious dish is a great combination of sweet juicy mango, sticky rice and creamy coconut milk.
15 Delicious Thai Desserts You Must Try (Video)
After the sometimes spicy food in Thailand, a sweet dessert can be delicious. You see them in street stalls, shops and large supermarkets.
Yam Pla Duk Foo (fried catfish with fresh mango dressing)
A delicious dish from Central Thailand for fish lovers: Yam Pla Duk Foo (fried catfish) ยำ ปลา ดุก ฟู A light and crunchy dish that can count on great popularity among Thai people.
Yam Mamuang (green mango salad) with video
Today a fresh green mango salad with shrimps: Yam Mamuang ยำมะม่วง This Thai green mango salad is prepared with Nam Dok Mai Mango, which is unripe mango. The texture of the green mango is crunchy, with a fresh sweet and sour taste. Somewhat similar to a green apple. The pieces of mango are prepared into a salad with roasted peanuts, red shallots, green onion, coriander and large fresh shrimps.
Thai dessert: Mango with sticky rice (video)
A popular Thai dessert or sweet snack is 'Mango & Sticky Rice' or mango with sticky rice. Although this dish seems quite simple to make, it is not. Especially making glutinous rice is quite a lot of work.
In Thailand, mangoes are an important part of both culture and cuisine. With an ideal climate for their cultivation, Thailand excels at producing diverse mango varieties, each with unique flavors and textures. This beloved fruit not only adorns local markets, but also enriches many traditional Thai dishes, with its versatility underscoring the country's gastronomic richness.
Thai fruits
Fruit is inextricably linked to Thailand. The many fresh fruit stalls that pop up everywhere, even along the highway, make it clear that Thailand is a country with an abundance of fruit.
Can it be even tastier?
It's been a while since I described all kinds of fruits that were unknown to us until then in my blog. Although these were almost without exception real delicacies, the first place in the tastiest fruit top ten was undisputedly reserved for the ripe sweet mango.
The rapper Milli and the sticky rice with mango dessert
19-year-old rapper Danupha “Milli” Khanatheerakul ดนุภา “มิลลิ”คณาธีรกุล at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California last Sunday was a sensation. The Thai media can't stop talking about it. She ate the famous Thai dessert sticky rice with mango at the end of the last song of the same name.
Potatoes, tea bags and sheaves of corn
Have you ever thought about how our well-known tropical products grow? What about, for example, a few random products such as mango, pineapple, melon or an ordinary peanut?
News from Thailand – November 8, 2013
Today in News from Thailand:
• Famous mango orchard destroyed by floods
• Ukrainians skim bank cards in five ATMs
• The decision on Preah Vihear will be made in The Hague on Monday