Tag Archives: Thai

Travel Memories: Ko Samui Grilled Fish

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

Sitting by Chaweng Beach in Ko Samui, under the stars, my barefeet in the sand, sipping on a Singha beer, I had one of the best grilled fish I’ve ever had. It was so great, that 15 years later I … Continue reading →

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Peter Evans Chicken Larb

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

Celebrity chef Peter Evans published this recipe in one his cookbooks.  It’s really quick and  tasty and I love it for a light dinner or substantial lunch.  I haven’t actually modified the recipe at all and followed it to the … Continue reading →

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Thai Fish with Three Flavour Sauce (Pla Sam Rot)

Posted on January 12, 2011 by

I love this dish.  I always order it in restaurants but I’ve been making it for years and I have to say that it is as good as any restaurant version I’ve tried. Don’t be put off by the frying … Continue reading →

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David Thompson’s Scallop and Coconut Salad

Posted on January 12, 2011 by

I just came back from a quick trip to Thailand over the Christmas/New Year period and am kicking myself I didn’t get to Nahm, which is David Thompson’s new restaurant which has now opened in The Metropolitan hotel in Bangkok. … Continue reading →

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Chicken in Pandan Leaves

Posted on October 23, 2010 by

As promised in my previous blog on dining out in Manila, here’s my attempt at the fabulous Chicken in Pandan Leaves we went ape on at People’s Palace.  Impressive huh ? They were a little fiddly to make, as there … Continue reading →

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Prawn and Pomelo Salad with Coconut

Posted on October 23, 2010 by

As promised in my previous blog on dining out in Manila, here’s my dead easy Thai salad inspired by the one we devoured at People’s Palace.  So simple, so quick, the hardest thing is peeling the prawns! The ingredients are … Continue reading →

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Greenbelt, Manila, Philippines

Posted on October 20, 2010 by

I’ve just come back from a trip to the Philippines and the best meal I had during the whole trip was Thai !   Located in the Greenbelt complex in Makati, People’s Palace had a wonderful ambiance as you sit outside … Continue reading →

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